Lead Architect

ZCS Engineering & Architecture is a multi-disciplinary Oregon A&E consulting firm that has served clients throughout the Pacific Northwest since 1978. As an established engineering firm with an emerging architectural department, we work collaboratively across disciplines and offices to provide comprehensive services to our clients. Many of our recent projects include substantial renovations and additions for K-12 educational facilities and seismic retrofits of existing buildings. ZCS has four office locations: Grants Pass, Medford, Klamath Falls, and Oregon City.

ZCS Engineering & Architecture does more than design our built environment. We build lasting relationships with our clients, our employees, and our communities. Because we like a challenge, we continually take on projects that stretch and grow our skill set and hire employees who are willing to go above and beyond to meet those challenges with innovative solutions.

ZCS is passionate about building an environment that employees thrive in. As a collaborative design firm that offers architectural, structural, and civil design services, we rely on teamwork across our offices and across disciplines. At ZCS we value thoughtful design, improving the safety of our communities, consistency, dependability, and creative thinking and expect that our employees display these qualities.

As a Lead Architect you will ultimately leverage your in-depth knowledge of architecture and design, strategic thinking, collaborative skills, and strong communication acumen to manage projects through completion and develop construction documents. The responsibilities of this position include:

-Utilize knowledge and experience in the design of projects ranging from private residences to K-12 campuses and seismic retrofits of existing buildings to commercial developments.

-Manage project delivery and utilize staff in a team atmosphere to produce projects from concept through construction including project status monitoring, tracking staff schedules and workload, project deadlines, and completing projects on time and on budget.

-Lead project development through standard design processes (schematic design, design development, and construction documents).

-Review construction documents for compliance with applicable codes such as the International Building Code (IBC) and Oregon Structural Specialty Code (OSSC).

-Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program required.

-8 years minimum post graduate architectural design experience in low to mid-rise buildings (Type V and Type III construction experience preferred).

-Must possess strong design skills and the ability to communicate design through drawings and 3D modeling.

For more details and to apply, go to: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=4a31ca61-4b37-4c9b-82e9-18f99f3eeb32&ccId=92013267701002&type=JS&lang=enUS&jobId=907097