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Terracon Consultants, Inc.

Project Architect

  • Austin, Texas
  • Job ID 1915
  • United States
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General Responsibilities:

We are looking for a Project Architect to join our team and contribute to a wide range of projects. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on both new construction and existing building investigations, with a focus on enhancing building enclosure performance. If you are passionate about architecture and eager to explore investigative consulting, forensic analysis, and repair documentation, this role will offer a unique and rewarding career path.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field investigations and assessments of building enclosures, including roofs, walls, fenestration, and foundations.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify performance issues and potential solutions.
  • Prepare detailed reports and documentation, including repair recommendations and cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to develop and implement repair strategies.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to clients throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, codes, and regulations related to building performance and sustainability.
  • Assist in the development of project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
  • Liaise with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and expectations.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
  • Professional registration as an Architect (RA) or the ability to obtain registration within a specified timeframe.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural practice, with a focus on building performance and investigations.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations related to building enclosures.
  • Proficiency in architectural software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for field work as required.
  • Strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
About Us
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
About the Team

From general practitioners to specialists, our national Facilities professionals know facility systems from curb to rooftop. As a member of our team, you’ll join licensed architects and engineers delivering services for new construction and existing facilities including building enclosure consulting and testing, facility asset management, due diligence, ADA and accessibility consulting, facility condition assessments, and more. Be it one parking lot or a 100-building portfolio, we create sustainable options for our clients’ buildings, assess and extend service life where applicable, increase performance, and help them maximize the value of their capital expenditures.

EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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