Architect

Mankato, MN

Find Further your career in Mankato, Minnesota!

Enjoy everything an urban area offers, with pastoral bluffs, lakes, and the Minnesota River just minutes from the city’s center. Widseth is a growing E/A firm building its presence in its newest location. Widseth offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package—AND the opportunity to balance a diverse, urban lifestyle in this historically charming, Minnesota River Valley college town.

As an Architect at Widseth, you’ll work alongside a team of architectural professionals on projects across Minnesota and North Dakota. The variety of projects include schools, offices, state and municipal facilities, hospitality, industrial and institutional buildings. If you have a passion to design a variety of building types, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your focus will be on:

• Interpreting design concepts and translating them into workable solutions and evaluate alternatives for cost effectiveness. Ensure corrections and clarifications are made.
• Implementing all local, state, and federal applicable building codes, constructability, and architectural standards of practice.
• Working efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines, as well as balancing multiple projects.
• Coordinating verbal and written communications with a multi-discipline team. Interacting with contractors and clients throughout the various phases of the project.

To be considered for this position you’ll need to meet the following minimum qualifications:

• Registered Architect in Minnesota.
• 5+ years’ architectural design experience preferred (should be able to showcase finished/built work).
• Knowledge of principles and practices of architecture.
• Must be able to lead teams on projects
• Advanced understanding of building codes; specifications and IBC.
• Strong Revit skills.
• Experience with SketchUp and Lumion.

Widseth provides work-life balance by offering competitive compensation, discretionary annual profit-sharing, bonuses, health insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off and paid holidays.