The Role
Is Hickok Cole What’s Next for you?
We’re a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters – to our clients, our communities, and to us. We’re also a sociable group who like – and know how – to have fun. We have an amazing studio at 3005 W Marshall Street in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood in which we can create, engage and collaborate, while at the same time allowing up to two days per week to work from home. We are always on the lookout for inspired people to inspire us. Are you curious about the future of our field and eager to help drive it? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and rise to a challenge? Are you a self-starter that can work independently, knows when to ask questions, and is comfortable collaborating with a team? Good, you’ve come to the right place.
What we are looking for
What we offer
We’re a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters – to our clients, our communities, and to us. We’re also a sociable group who like – and know how – to have fun. We have an amazing studio at 3005 W Marshall Street in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood in which we can create, engage and collaborate, while at the same time allowing up to two days per week to work from home. We are always on the lookout for inspired people to inspire us. Are you curious about the future of our field and eager to help drive it? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and rise to a challenge? Are you a self-starter that can work independently, knows when to ask questions, and is comfortable collaborating with a team? Good, you’ve come to the right place.
What we are looking for
- Project Architect/Manager/Designer with 8-12 years of experience in multifamily design, although other specialties will be considered
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
- Is self-starting, energetic, and creative
- Ability to contribute to AND lead a team day to day through the conceptual, schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications, construction administration, and FF&E phases
- Experience creating and managing the daily task assignments, schedule, budget and overall project work plan to meet the project schedule
- Exhibits excellent technical sophistication
- Participates in and leads team discussions on technical and other project related issues
- Resolves complex technical/design issues and provides guidance to team and consultants
- Knowledge of construction best practices, detailing and drawing set production
- Ability to effectively organize, review, and provide quality control for full-scope construction document sets
- Extensive IBC, ADA, BOMA, FHA, and accessibility knowledge with ability to apply information to detailed construction documents
- Excellent Revit and working knowledge of Sketchup, Lumion, Enscape, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Coordinates and leads all project consultants such as mechanical, electrical, structural, plumbing, civil, landscape and lighting consultants
- Maintains client relationships while multi-tasking/working on multiple projects
- Leads and mentors younger staff
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Valid work permit (USA)
- This position is for our Richmond, Virginia office. 100% remote candidates will not be considered
What we prefer
- Architectural Licensure
- LEED and/or WELL accreditation
- Experience with Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, Deltek, PlanGrid
- 3D Modeling and Rendering Skills including working knowledge of Rhino and Grasshopper
- Superior intrapersonal, collaboration, and communication skills (written and in-person)
- Demonstrates leadership and experience with broad, cross-disciplinary project teams
- Experience in construction document preparation, bid review, construction administration and field observation in multifamily, mixed-use projects
- Strong knowledge of Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia local zoning codes
What we offer
- Hybrid Work, in the office 3 days/week, remote 2 days*
- Flexible Hours
- Paid Leave + Holidays
- 401(k) Employee Savings Plan
- Health + Dental Plan
- Group Life Insurance
- Mentoring Program
- Company Laptops
- Team and firm-wide Happy Hours
- iLAB Research Microgrant Program
- Art Night + Annual Summer Picnic + Holiday Party
- Paid maternity/ paternity leave, plus DCPFL time.
- 24 hours/year paid volunteer time
- Reimbursement of testing certification costs
- JUST Certified company - check out our label ratings! https://hickokcole.com/2022/05/16/hickok-cole-receives-just-label/
- Parking/transportation pre-tax program
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The Company
What We Do
Hickok Cole is a forward-focused design practice connecting bold ideas, diverse expertise, and partners with vision to do work that matters. Informed by research and fueled by creative rigor, we look beyond today’s trends to help our clients embrace tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing complex mixed-use projects, bringing your brand to life, or reinvigorating your workplace, we want to have an impact. That’s why we structure our firm around ideas, not hierarchies – bringing the best of our creativity and expertise to every design opportunity to deliver results that both function and delight.
