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Senior Design Architect
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Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
Your role is to work with some general guidance and direction from a Senior Designer or Architect as needed. You will be developing elevations, sections, 3D renderings and architectural details for projects. You will be assisting on innovative and creative new prototypes designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for projects of medium complexity/size.
- Inspires creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally.
- Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client's requirements, budget and program.
- Develops a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.
- Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
- Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
- Presents the design to stakeholders during early project phases. Develops building design in accordance with cost parameters.
- Develops space planning, block planning, and adjacency diagrams in coordination with building program.
- Evaluates and selects building systems and materials.
- Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- Implements sustainable design principles into the design and environment.
- Analyzes site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic and contextual conditions.
- Participates in development of the program and other pre-design efforts.
- Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction.
- Responsible for leading others in project team setting and design critiques and pin-ups.
- Participates in employee performance reviews and interviews of potential employees.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
- To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.
- To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
- To participate in project team setting.
- To lead one or more teams on medium size projects through the development of design concept.
- To check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and schedule.
- To interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
- To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives.
- To apply accessibility codes, applicable building codes, and life-safety codes to a wide variety of project scopes and complexity.
- General knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards.
- General understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Requires high level of proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, and Enscape. Requires understanding of Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Newforma, Sefaira.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field & Registered Architect are required.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience are required.
- LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. #INDBuild
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
**Pay Transparency:** In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
**Primary Location:** United States | TX | Austin
**Organization:** BC-2140 Buildings-US Texas Architecture
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** No
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 24/06/ :06:16
**Req ID:**
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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Lead Urban Design Architect
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As the Lead Urban Design Architect, you will guide the vision and execution of large-scale urban planning and revitalization projects. You will be responsible for developing innovative, sustainable, and contextually sensitive urban design strategies that enhance community well-being and economic vitality. This position requires a visionary leader with extensive experience in master planning, public space design, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and development of urban design master plans for complex mixed-use developments, downtown areas, and revitalization projects.
- Create compelling design narratives, visualisations, and strategies that address environmental, social, and economic considerations.
- Collaborate closely with city officials, developers, community groups, and multi-disciplinary design teams to build consensus and drive project success.
- Oversee the integration of sustainable design principles, placemaking strategies, and innovative urban technologies.
- Prepare and present design proposals, master plans, and policy recommendations to diverse stakeholders, including public agencies and private clients.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships for urban design initiatives.
- Conduct urban analysis, site assessments, and feasibility studies.
- Mentor and lead a team of urban designers and planners, fostering a culture of design excellence and innovation.
- Stay current with global best practices, emerging trends, and policy shifts in urban design and planning.
- Ensure designs are compliant with relevant zoning ordinances, land use regulations, and environmental standards.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership and business development efforts in urban design.
- Master's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Planning, or Landscape Architecture from an accredited institution.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in urban design and master planning, with a significant focus on large-scale, complex projects.
- A strong portfolio showcasing successful urban design projects, demonstrating design excellence and impact.
- Expertise in urban design principles, spatial analysis, and placemaking strategies.
- Proficiency in relevant design and visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, GIS).
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing project lifecycles.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- In-depth knowledge of urban planning principles, zoning regulations, and sustainable development practices.
- Professional certification (e.g., AICP, LEED AP ND) is highly desirable.
- Experience working with public sector clients and navigating public review processes is a plus.
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Lead Structural Design Architect
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of architectural projects from inception to completion.
- Oversee and mentor design teams, fostering collaboration and creativity.
- Develop innovative and aesthetically compelling design concepts.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, zoning laws, and project specifications.
- Collaborate effectively with structural engineers, MEP engineers, and other consultants.
- Prepare and present design proposals and project documentation to clients and stakeholders.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Advocate for sustainable design practices and materials.
- Maintain high standards of technical documentation and construction detailing.
- Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Licensed Architect (RA) in the state of Texas or eligible for reciprocity.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive architectural experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale projects.
- Expert proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience with sustainable design certifications (e.g., LEED) is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and stakeholder expectations.
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Senior Architectural Designer - Sustainable Urban Planning
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design development process for complex architectural projects, ensuring design integrity and alignment with project objectives.
- Develop innovative and sustainable design concepts, translating client needs and site conditions into compelling architectural solutions.
- Produce high-quality architectural drawings, renderings, and models using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure design vision is understood and met.
- Coordinate with engineering disciplines (structural, MEP, civil) to integrate building systems and ensure constructability.
- Prepare and present design proposals and documentation for client meetings and regulatory approvals.
- Mentor junior designers and foster a collaborative and creative design culture within the team.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends in sustainable design, materials, and urban planning.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership in sustainable architecture and urban design.
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
- NCARB certification and eligibility for architectural licensure is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a strong portfolio showcasing complex projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Demonstrated experience in sustainable design practices and LEED accreditation is a significant asset.
- Strong understanding of urban planning principles and their application in architectural design.
- Excellent conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
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Senior Structural Engineer - Building Design
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Arizona - Remote; Arkansas - Remote; Dallas, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Florida - Remote; Fort Worth, TX; Indiana - Remote; Kansas - Remote; Kansas City, MO; Kentucky - Remote; Louisiana - Remote; Missouri - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Ohio - Remote; Oklahoma - Remote; Oklahoma City, OK; Phoenix, AZ; Tennessee - Remote; Texas - Remote; Tulsa, OK
**Company Description**
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
**Job Description**
Olsson's Facility Engineering and Design Team is at the forefront of engineering innovation, providing comprehensive services for large commercial developments, healthcare facilities, laboratories, educational institutions, data centers, and military installations. Our expertise includes engineering analysis, design services, and professional consulting, ensuring top-tier quality and world class installations. As a member of this team, you will contribute to diverse, high-impact projects, delivering engineering solutions that make a tangible difference in communities and industries.
As a **Senior Structural Engineer,** you will be a key player in our esteemed team, leading and overseeing complex facilities engineering and design projects. Your role will involve not just designing but also ensuring the highest standards of structural integrity and compliance in our diverse range of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Lead structural design for varied projects, integrating innovative engineering solutions.
+ Supervise and mentor junior engineers, fostering skill development and professional growth.
+ Perform advanced structural analyses and present findings in comprehensive reports.
+ Oversee project management, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards.
+ Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams for project integration.
+ Stay updated with the latest in structural engineering to incorporate cutting-edge practices.
+ Collaborate with clients to understand their technical needs, providing insights and solutions that align with project objectives and support business development initiatives by showcasing Olsson's technical capabilities and expertise.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
+ Masters degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (structural emphasis) is preferred, but not required.
+ Minimum of eight years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on facilities design.
+ Proven leadership skills and experience in managing engineering teams.
+ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
+ Proficient in relevant software and engineering tools.
+ Must be a registered professional engineer.
+ Proficient in Autodesk Revit is preferred, but not required.
**Additional Information**
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Receive an excellent 401(k) match
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
+ Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
**Please note:** The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere ( .
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Project Structural Engineer - Building Design
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Arkansas - Remote; Dallas, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas - Remote; Kansas City, MO; Missouri - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma - Remote; Oklahoma City, OK; Texas - Remote; Tulsa, OK
**Company Description**
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
**Job Description**
Olsson's Facility Engineering and Design Team is at the forefront of engineering innovation, providing comprehensive services for large commercial developments, healthcare facilities, laboratories, educational institutions, data centers, and military installations. Our expertise includes engineering analysis, design services, and professional consulting, ensuring top-tier quality and world class installations. As a member of this team, you will contribute to diverse, high-impact projects, delivering engineering solutions that make a tangible difference in communities and industries.
Join Olsson's dynamic vertical infrastructure team, focusing on facilities engineering and design, as a **Structural Project Engineer** . In this role, you'll play a pivotal part on our team, contributing to a variety of challenging and innovative projects. Your responsibilities will involve designing and implementing structural solutions that meet both client and organizational needs, leveraging your expertise to deliver high-quality results in a collaborative environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Design and develop structural components for facility projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate structural designs with other project elements.
+ Conduct structural analysis and prepare detailed reports.
+ Participate in project meetings, contributing technical insights and solutions.
+ Manage project timelines and resources, ensuring timely delivery and quality of work.
+ Stay abreast of advancements in structural engineering to apply innovative solutions in projects.
**Qualifications**
**You are passionate about:**
+ Working collaboratively with others.
+ Having ownership in the work you do.
+ Using your talents to positively affect communities.
**You bring to the team:**
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
+ Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
+ Bachelor's degree in civil or architectural engineering (structural emphasis)
+ Experience utilizing structural design and drafting software packages preferred.
+ 6 years or more years of relevant experience.
+ Must be a registered professional engineer.
+ Proficient in Autodesk Revit is preferred but not required.
**Additional Information**
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll:
+ Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
+ Receive an excellent 401(k) match
+ Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
+ Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
+ Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
**Please note:** The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices.
For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere ( .
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Senior Structural Engineer - Building Design
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design and analysis of a variety of building projects, including commercial, residential, and institutional structures.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IBC, ASCE).
- Collaborate effectively with architects, project managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct site visits (as necessary, typically virtual or minimal) to assess existing conditions and construction progress.
- Perform structural investigations and assessments of existing buildings.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and EITs, fostering their professional development.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors for compliance with design intent.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering, materials, and construction technologies.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Contribute to the development of design standards and best practices within the team.
- Ensure quality control and assurance throughout the design and construction phases.
- Assist in business development efforts by contributing to proposals and client meetings.
- Apply innovative solutions to complex structural challenges.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required. SE (Structural Engineer) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural engineering design for buildings.
- Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, RAM Structural System, STAAD.Pro).
- Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ASCE 7) and material design standards (ACI, AISC, ACI).
- Experience with BIM software (e.g., Revit Structure) is essential.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience mentoring junior engineering staff.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with different construction methods and materials.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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Senior Architect, Sustainable Design
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The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Architecture, a professional license (RA), and a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project management. A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in sustainable design principles, LEED certification experience, and proficiency in advanced architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp is essential. This role requires exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, as well as a deep understanding of building science and performance analysis. As a fully remote position, you must be self-motivated, highly organized, and adept at managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines. You will collaborate with a global team of designers and engineers, leveraging virtual collaboration tools to ensure seamless project execution. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of sustainable architecture and contribute to projects that prioritize environmental stewardship. The role is based remotely with the understanding of our client's core operations in **Austin, Texas, US**, and requires active participation in virtual team meetings and client presentations.
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Senior Architect, Sustainable Design
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Senior Architect - Sustainable Design
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for projects with a focus on sustainable materials, energy efficiency, and environmental impact reduction.
- Develop innovative architectural concepts and translate them into detailed design solutions.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, engineers, consultants, and construction teams to ensure project success.
- Prepare high-quality design presentations, renderings, and construction documents.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards (e.g., LEED, WELL).
- Oversee the construction administration phase, addressing design-related issues and ensuring quality control.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, fostering their growth in sustainable design practices.
- Conduct research on new materials, technologies, and methods that enhance building sustainability.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and client relationships.
- Contribute to business development, including proposal writing and client interviews.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree from an accredited institution.
- Licensed Architect in Texas or ability to obtain licensure.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive architectural experience, with a significant focus on sustainable design.
- LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) is required.
- Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of building systems, materials, construction methods, and energy modeling.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for innovative, sustainable design solutions.
- Experience with waterfront or complex urban projects is a plus.
This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the built environment with a focus on ecological responsibility. Join a collaborative team committed to excellence in sustainable architecture.
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