Jobs at HKS, Inc.

Leads architectural project planning, technical design development, documentation, code and zoning compliance, QA/QC, consultant coordination, client presentations, and project delivery. Manages architectural teams, schedules, specifications, material selections, risk issues, and client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Requires site visits, field reviews, consultant meetings, and travel. The role requires architectural licensure, extensive project experience, and advanced proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, visualization tools, and design software.

Manages procurement portals, frameworks, registrations, compliance documentation, opportunity tracking, bid coordination, submission packaging, final uploads, and reporting. Coordinates with practice leaders and bid managers to identify opportunities, collect go/no-go input, submit clarifications, meet deadlines, and archive materials. Supports process improvements and maintains centralized procurement guidance and performance records.

Leads and contributes to hospitality design projects from concept through post-occupancy, developing design solutions, presentations, construction documents, material selections, and interior layouts. Coordinates with clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, and regulatory agencies while managing design quality, schedules, budgets, and project communication. Mentors staff, performs product research, resolves complex design issues, and applies expertise in sustainability, construction techniques, building codes, visualization, and QA/QC.

Lead a regional pursuit pod to drive win rates and delivery outcomes. Own narrative strategy, quality standards, team development, workload balance, and pursuit submissions. Track and report pod performance metrics, translate insights into process improvements, and collaborate with practice and studio leaders on competitive research and pursuit collateral.

The Project Architect specializes in leading design and technical teams, preparing implementation documents, ensuring QA/QC standards, and maintaining client relationships for successful project execution.

Coordinates professional services pursuit submissions from go/no-go through final delivery. Manages requirements, schedules, stakeholders, document assembly, version control, CRM and Asana data, templates, and reusable marketing content. Ensures RFP compliance, accuracy, brand consistency, and timely completion while identifying risks and improving processes. Supports proposal writing, layouts, interview collateral, and content quality, while guiding entry-level staff and progressively taking on greater ownership.

Leads the design and technical delivery of complex architectural projects, managing teams, schedules, documentation, code compliance, quality control, consultant coordination, client relationships, presentations, and project issues. Oversees technical resolution, material and system selection, construction coordination, site visits, and approvals throughout the project lifecycle. Requires architectural registration, advanced architectural software proficiency, expert knowledge of building systems and codes, and typically 15+ years of experience.

Produces and edits video and photography content across pre-production, production, and post-production. Selects footage, plans shoots, edits visual stories, retouches media, and ensures alignment with brand standards. Manages revisions, timelines, stakeholder feedback, metadata, archiving, and digital asset organization. Collaborates with leadership, Brand and Communications teams, and project stakeholders while independently managing multiple assignments and staying current with media production trends and software.

Leads the conceptualization, development, presentation, and delivery of architectural design projects. Establishes project vision, directs multidisciplinary teams, manages client and consultant relationships, resolves complex design issues, oversees materials and building systems research, and ensures quality through implementation and post-occupancy. Requires advanced architectural design, visualization, construction, sustainability, project lifecycle, communication, and team leadership expertise.

Lead client-facing project manager for sports architecture projects, overseeing all design and delivery phases, coordinating multi-discipline teams, ensuring code/compliance and quality, managing risks, budgets, schedules and presentations, integrating sustainability and firm best practices, and delivering post-occupancy evaluation and lessons learned. Travel required.

The Sr. Designer leads projects, develops design concepts, manages project teams, presents to clients, and resolves complex design issues. Requires advanced technical skills and experience.

The Project Architect leads design teams and manages project execution, documentation, and client collaboration while mentoring staff and ensuring design quality.

The Architect II - Hospitality designs and modifies implementation documents, leads technical resolution, collaborates on schedules, and presents concepts, leveraging advanced architectural knowledge and experience.

Lead pursuit strategy and promotion for Tier 1 federal opportunities: analyze clients and competitors, develop win themes and narratives, coordinate pursuit teams, guide proposal/interview content, maintain promotion plans, track performance, and feed lessons learned into practice positioning.

Lead targeted business development for architecture/interior practice areas: create capture plans, execute BD strategies, build client relationships, track pursuits in Salesforce, support RFx responses, represent firm at events, and collaborate with marketing and project teams to grow market share.