Commercial Architecture Leader

Job Description

Commercial Architecture Leader

Dewberry is seeking a Commercial Architecture Leader with a minimum of 20 years’ experience with subject matter expertise and management of architectural projects including retail, hospitality and workplace, to champion growth through strategic planning, fostering internal collaboration, client and business development across our practice.  This position open in our Fairfax, VA; Orlando, FL; Elmhurst, IL; Peoria, IL; Houston, TX; or Tulsa, OK office.

The Commercial Architecture Leader will be a market-focused strategic thinker with deep client relationships and technical subject matter expertise in Retail, hospitality, and Workplace. This individual will collaborate with other Dewberry leaders to develop and implement strategies for sustained growth in this Market Segment and identify and pursue opportunities to expand market share. This position will report directly to the Dewberry Architects Inc. President.

Here at Dewberry, we design workplace and retail settings that fit client goals and to attract and retain talent. Important design considerations include corporate culture and branding, collaboration areas, flexible workspace options, and amenities such as fitness / wellness facilities and café / dining space. We understand that office layout, work are types, furniture design / A / V, network design, thermal comfort, and safety measures all affect employee productivity, absenteeism, and retention.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Commercial Architecture Leader will include the following :

Strategic Planning

• Identify market drivers at the national, regional, and local levels
• Identify investments opportunities that support meaningful contribution to the Market Segment Tactical Plan and Corporate Strategic Plan
• Coordinate needs with Dewberry Architects Inc. operational leadership to support project resources, recruiting, and investments.

Internal Collaboration

Lead pre-positioning and the development of capture plans to win key clients and projects by :

Business Development

Required Skills & Required Experience

Qualifications

Location

Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employee’s. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

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