The Opportunity
We are looking for a creative, passionate and energetic Architect to take on leadership roles on our commercial retail work. This individual would complete pre-design, programming, design, construction documentation, and construction administration tasks within general parameters set by Project or Program Manager in addition to supervising and mentoring other architectural project team members assuring delegated tasks are performed.
The ideal candidate is resourceful and inquisitive, with an ability to multi-task, has a passion for great architecture, wants to help foster long-term client relationships through exemplary service, and believes that projects should be tailored to the client’s needs.
Other preferred qualifications include:
- Skill in operating computers, email/calendar software, internet/intranet browsers, word processing, spreadsheets, database software, and various other software, hardware, and job-specific technology and equipment.
- Professional degree in Architecture or equivalent permitted for licensure.
- 5 or more years of professional experience
- Architectural registration, or in pursuit of registration
- Developed knowledge of design and architectural design trends and applications, engineering, and construction documentation.
- Ability to communicate 3-dimensional site conditions and requirements in a 2-dimensional format.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in math or diagram form and deal with several variables.
Benefits
Bowen is a 100% employee-owned firm. All full-time employees take part in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) at no cost to the individual. Your interest in our success can be an investment in your future! Other benefits include:
- Full health insurance (including vision and dental options)
- Life insurance
- Free parking in a secure lot
- In-house gym with locker rooms
- Yoga and other wellness initiatives
- Company-sponsored social events
About Bowen
Bowen provides exceptional integrated architecture, engineering, and construction management services. Bowen built its reputation through integrity, innovation, and a commitment to community. As an employee-owned company, we believe our exemplary service and relationships are the keys to success.
Nestled in the West Bank of the Flats, we are minutes from Public Square, Ohio City, University Circle, and the best that downtown Cleveland, OH has to offer. Our modern, bright design studio features an open-plan atmosphere that encourages collaboration. Bowen offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with the support of an experienced team for hands-on learning that accelerates your career.
As our team members grow professionally, we want them to do so as their authentic selves. We recognize and continuously communicate EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) policy to our staff, our clients, and the public. We provide a mentorship program opportunity for all staff members and encourage each to have an Individual Development Plan.
Our Mission: Innovative design for tomorrow’s environment
Our Vision: To become the FIRST choice in design and building technology.
Our Core Values: Ownership / Integrity / Innovation
Bowen has been recognized as an Early Professional Friendly Firm. This distinction from AIA Ohio indicates that Bowen offers exceptional support and opportunities for our early professionals. Bowen is also a Plain Dealer / Cleveland.com Top Workplace and a NorthCoast 99 Award Winner Firm.
NOTE TO RECRUITERS: Bowen does not currently accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or recruiters. If you wish to be considered in the future for our list of approved recruiters, please send an e-mail to humanresources@rlba.com. All resumes sent directly to management will not be considered.
