InterAgency, Inc. is seeking a mid-career/senior architect who is looking to transition their career away from buildings and into resiliency projects.  The successful candidate will help lead InterAgency’s planning efforts for clean water infrastructure implementation.  Responsibilities include client management, planning, scheduling, regulatory coordination, permitting, and construction administration. Candidates must be self-motivated, reliable, and able to manage all aspects of a project.

Resiliency and climate change work has historically been the purview of engineers.  At InterAgency, we have proved that a group of environmental scientists, planners, and architects can contribute meaningfully to these programs.  The successful candidate is a senior manager—someone with the gravitas to speak to large groups and present information in a succinct manner.  The ability to craft concise email and prepare presentation materials is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all phases of water pipe design and implementation, ensuring that the project is completed on time and within budget.
• Act as client interface.
• Review design drawings for accuracy and implementation.
• Supervise the work of engineering team members.
• Understand and speak to project schedules.
• Develop and execute strategies to expedite a project’s implementation.
• Manage the permitting process with DC DOB, DOEE, and DDOT.
• Maintain project files.

Qualifications: We are looking for highly motivated individuals willing to take on responsibility and grow with our team. We encourage people who are detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to take on challenges to contact us.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture.
• 10+ years of professional experience in an architectural office.
• Client Account Management requires strong personal relationship skills.
• Knowledge of construction materials, details, and methods.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Employment Conditions:

• Full-time, exempt employment.
• Work conditions & location: Hybrid - Will work on-site at client location three (3) or more days per week.
• Hours: regular business hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 PM (EST).

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily with reasonable accommodation.
• Work is generally done sitting, talking, hearing, and typing. Visual acuity to use a keyboard, prepare and analyze data and figures; transcribing, viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.