Senior Project Architect

The Senior Project Architect at Ware Malcomb is responsible for managing projects from inception to completion. This includes project planning, scheduling, coordinating various phases, and ensuring compliance with building codes. With a focus on client relations, the role requires leading teams, managing budgets, and providing exceptional service throughout the project lifecycle.

To be considered for the Senior Project Architect position at Ware Malcomb, you should have over 10 years of experience in architecture, a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or a related field, and strong Revit skills. Being a Licensed Architect is preferred, along with knowledge of project management software like Microsoft Project and a thorough understanding of local, state, and federal building codes.

At Ware Malcomb, professional development is a top priority. As a Senior Project Architect, you will have access to various programs and resources designed to help you grow and advance your career. Our collaborative culture encourages continuous learning and provides opportunities to explore emerging industry trends and technologies.

As a Senior Project Architect at Ware Malcomb, you will work on a diverse range of projects, including industrial, office, healthcare, retail, and public/institutional work. This variety ensures that you will be challenged creatively while contributing to impactful designs that serve our community.

Teamwork is crucial at Ware Malcomb, especially for Senior Project Architects. You will lead both internal teams and collaborate with external consultants to ensure every aspect of a project aligns. Effective communication and coordination are key to delivering successful outcomes, making teamwork essential to our approach.

Ware Malcomb stands out due to its commitment to innovation and community impact. Our focus on visionary design, seamless project delivery, and a strong team-oriented culture provides Senior Project Architects with the tools and support needed to excel. We are proud to be recognized among the top design firms, reflecting our dedication to quality and excellence.

At Ware Malcomb, the company culture is vibrant and inclusive, emphasizing collaboration and creativity. As a Senior Project Architect, you can expect to work in an environment that values input from all team members while actively promoting professional growth and teamwork. We believe that our diverse ideas lead to innovative solutions.

When answering this question, provide specific details about the projects you've managed, including the scale, scope, and teams involved. Highlight your approach to project planning, adherence to budgets, and your strategies for overcoming challenges during project execution.

Discuss your methods for maintaining open lines of communication, such as regular updates, feedback sessions, and collaborative tools. Emphasize the importance of understanding client needs and fostering a team environment where everyone feels heard and valued.

Focus on aspects like client requirements, budget considerations, local building codes, and aesthetic elements. Share how you balance creativity with practical constraints to create innovative yet feasible designs.

Explain your approach to continuous learning and professional development, such as attending workshops, taking online courses, and being involved in professional organizations. Highlight your commitment to remaining informed on industry trends and standards.

Choose a specific project where you faced significant challenges. Describe the issue, your thought process in resolving it, and the outcome. This will demonstrate your problem-solving skills and ability to adapt in challenging situations.

Discuss your proficiency with Revit and any additional design software you are familiar with. Provide examples of how you have used these tools to enhance project design and communication, illustrating your technical skills as a Senior Project Architect.

Discuss your approach to conflict resolution, focusing on effective communication and collaboration. Emphasize the importance of creating a team culture that encourages open dialogue and identifying solutions that work for all parties involved.

Highlight your project management techniques for ensuring timely delivery. Discuss how you prioritize tasks, monitor progress, and adjust plans as necessary to stay on schedule while maintaining quality.

Describe your process for incorporating client feedback while still infusing creativity into your designs. Emphasize the importance of collaboration and understanding the client's vision to achieve a successful outcome that meets their needs.

Share your views on sustainable design practices and how you integrate them into your projects. Discuss specific examples of sustainable choices you've made in previous work and how they benefited both the client and the environment.