Technical editor Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

Your Role

Our Phoenix office is seeking a dynamic Technical Director to join our Cities Lifestyle Studio focused on mixed-use, residential, hospitality, aviation, critical facilities plus other large scale-complex project types. As a seasoned architect and recognized technical expert, you bring a wealth of experience in high-profile, design-driven projects.

It’s your role to lead teams to deliver unparalleled projects. Leverage your industry experience and technical acumen to drive client projects from concept through build. You will be accountable for design excellence, technicalproficiency, and design resilience across all projects in the studio.

Beyond project leadership, you will mentor the next generation of leadership and team members, fostering a strong technical design culture within the studio.You’llalso play a key role in promoting technical design externally, building thought leadership, and strengthening our presence within the broaderdesign community.

What You Will Do

• Manage client,teamand project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV,landscapeand civil consultants

• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building andpermittingofficials

• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges

• Well versed inmaintainingproject manual and specifications

• Proven ability to work with and oversee multiple projects and teams concurrently

• Lead and track the QA/QC process for multiple projects at various incremental stages of project delivery with attention to design, lifesafetyand constructability

• Ensure design excellence in all aspects of projects across the studio

• Advocate for design quality and execution of all projects

• Advance the understanding of design resilience as a responsibility for all team members

• Assure a collaborative and integrated approach towards working with other disciplines in the studio

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Architecture

• 15+ years of project experience inan architecturalpractice

• Licensed or registered architect

• Experience with Revit, Rhino, Bluebeam Revu, and MS Office

• Expert knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and green building strategies.

• Demonstrated ability to communicate code implications to fellow staff at all levels of development.

• LEED accreditationrequired– preferred

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with construction contractors and subcontractors.

• Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practicesrequired. Portfolios should includeat least1 project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview,especiallybuilt projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwell and /or Net Zero Building certification.

**For consideration, candidate MUSTsubmitwork samples along with resume.

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 reflectour people’sdiverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offera 401(k), profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

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