Project Architect – Hospitality – Mid level

Your Role

Gensler is seeking a Project Architect based in Los Cabos, Baja Calofornia to join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialize in helping to tell stories and create experiences. With your expertise in Office Buildings, you will support the Workplace sector including various practice areas such as Professional Services, Sciences, and Energy.  

You will join a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence in various practice areas. We embrace experimentation. We curate experience. We’re designers and strategists who craft unique, sustainably focused environments that keep people coming back for more. As artists, inventors, taste makers, and business savvy entrepreneurs, we have an endless curiosity and mindful approach to design.  

What You Will Do  

• Manage communication between project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants  
• Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative technical/constructible solutions
• Direct production of drawings, specifications, and construction administration tasks  
• Be responsible for oversight and delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality  
• Resolve complex technical/design issues and detailing and provides guidance and mentorship to team 
• Maintain and oversee the project manual and specifications 
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews 
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project 
• Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of project 
• Review and contribute to proposals and contracts with Project Manager 
• Ensure projects conform to contract 
• Actively lead teams for successful delivery of projects 
• Manage client expectations, team communication and oversight of consultant coordination 
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives and learning programs 
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships  

Your Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture   
• 5+ years of professional experience, inclusive of at least 2 years of experience with Office Buildings  
• Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D, including Enscape, VRay, Grasshopper, Rhino and other visualization software 
• Full knowledge of architectural principles/practices 
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures  
• Experience with the entire project lifecycle and design process through post-occupancy
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development  
• A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment 
• Excellent written + verbal communication and management skills to include leadership, organization and client relationship management skills  
• Well-rounded, strategic-thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future 

Life at Gensler 

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. 

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future. 

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