Clayco

Project Architect

LocationPhoenix, AZ
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

About Us

Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC) is a team of high-energy professionals. We share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. Lamar Johnson Collaborative attracts a dynamic and diverse group of people who work together to realize our clients vision. LJC is a growing firm and is recruiting top Project Architect talent to join our growing team.

The Role We Want You For

As a Project Architect, we would love to have you join our team in Phoenix and assume a technical leadership role for the firms Commercial, Industrial and Residential Market Sectors.

You will drive, augment, and assist LJCs leadership team, helping it grow and expand its regional presence, while seeking, finding and securing the future for LJC through project commissions and talent recruiting. The Project Architect will be counted on to mentor and nurture the professional development of staff, as well as work across LJC disciplines and parent company Claycos construction and real estate arms to help our entire enterprise thrive.

The Specifics of the Role

Oversees the integrated design of projects and/or development of construction drawings for projects

Serves as primary coordinator with contractors and consulting engineers
Manages one or more team members
Leads design teams in developing proposals for potential clients
Capable of organizing and contributing to business development pursuits
Responsible for developing thought leadership in technical architecture and design
Leads discussions in the local and regional design community
Recruits and interviews potential applicants to ensure practice growth
Represents LJC in the community and civic events
Practices LJCs core values of integrity, humility and fearlessness
Guides and contributes to LJCs Core Councils (Culture, Integration, Practice, Process and Sustainability)


Requirements

Project Architects at LJC possess:
A bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field
10+ years of relevant experience in architecture and design
Must be a registered architect
Demonstrated competence with Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD/Revit, MS Office
Exemplary written and spoken communication
Comfort and poise presenting to external and internal audiences
Excellent interpersonal relationship-building and colleague-coaching skills
Proficient with client communications and relationship development


Some Things You Should Know

Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel may be required.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs across the United States.
The pace is fast!


Why LJC and Clayco?

Best Places to Work St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
ENR Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#20), ENR Top Green Builders (#5).


Benefits

Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning development programs and more!


Compensation

The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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