INNOVA Architects is seeking a licensed architect or engineer to manage federal design service contracts with the Department of Defense and other local government agencies. To be considered, candidates must possess extensive experience and capability managing clients, staff (architecture and engineering disciplines), consultants and project design as a whole. Applicant must have 10 years’ experience in either architecture or engineering for buildings. Qualifications ·        Licensed as either architect or engineer (required) ·        4 Year degree in either architecture or engineering (required) ·        8 years of experience managing federal projects (Department of Defense, local governments, Port authorities, etc.) ·        8+ years’ experience in all architectural design phases - Programming through Closeout, and five years as a license architect or engineer. ·        Proficient with construction codes and jurisdictional requirements. ·        Adept at coordinating design teams and technical consultants as well as Owners. ·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills- both internally and externally. ·        Organized, detail-oriented, self-starter, and team asset. ·        Must know how and have experience leading design teams for multi-discipline projects. Interested and Qualified Candidates Send us your cover letter and resume in pdf format INNOVA provides excellent benefits within a collaborative and positive work environment. Benefits include: ·        401(k) Plan - Eligible after 6 months of employment, with company matching Health Insurance– employer-provided ·        Medical ·        Dental ·        Vision ·        Short-term disability Paid Time Off ·        Varies with experience/position ·        Additional 7 paid federal holidays Additional Benefits may include but are not limited to: ·        Bonus – At Owner’s discretion ·        Continuing Education ·        ARE Testing ·        Certifications ·        Industry Memberships ·        Conferences ·        Social Events – At Owner’s discretion. We value the contributions of every individual as an important part of our team and celebrate their successes. While the above qualifications are important, we’re also interested in hearing about your individual path into the field of architecture – please include a cover letter that describes the unique strengths you bring to this kind of position. We offer the opportunity to work with a variety of clients, including local government agencies, housing authorities, non-profits, federal agencies, port authorities, private business owners, developers, park districts, and more. Located within Downtown Tacoma, we’re surrounded by an inspiring community of local businesses, restaurants, cafés, museums, music and arts venues and more. Our office provides parking and is adjacent to the Link and major bus lines.