Project Architect

Description:

Essential Job Functions:

• Ability to manage moderate to large, complex projects.
• Provide mentorship and embrace opportunities for learning with less experienced staff throughout the course of the project.
• Establish the factual parameters of the design work (e.g., code, site restrictions, budget and schedule restraints); identify building systems options and related performance and cost criteria; and assist in the presentation of design documents.
• Formulate the project work plan based on an approved scope of work. Plan mini-sheet work plans for assigned projects. Lead the execution of the various tasks identified therein.
• Assume primary responsibility for the daily activities of the architectural project team and the progress of the work and for the technical quality of the Construction Documents (drawings and specifications).
• Accurately produces schematic design, design development and construction documents.
• Proficient at architectural graphic standards and construction drawing set organization and development.
• Assist the Project Manager in adhering to the project schedule and budget identifying changes to the scope of the work, and related repercussions on project schedule and budget.
• Advise the Manager of Architecture in the staffing requirements for projects.
• Initiate and orchestrate the work of the entire project team (the various engineering and interiors disciplines, and other consultants), and facilitate the timely exchange of information between all project team members; assume responsibility for the coordination of all disciplines, documents, and for insuring that quality control procedures are enforced.
• Responsible for the management of the production of construction documents.
• Prepare written portion of addenda and bulletins relating to architectural work.
• Perform all in-house construction administration duties: respond to RFI’s, review and approve shop drawings, issue bulletins, etc.; provide field-representation services (at the request of the Project Manager or when deemed critical).
• Possess/demonstrates thorough knowledge of company standards. Help maintain and improve office architectural standards, details and production tools.
• Familiar with Revit model creation in accordance with company standards.
• Familiar with Revit project set-up and workset/model management in accordance with company standards.
• Familiar with laser scanning and point clouds.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• NCARB certificate required.
• LEED preferred.
• Registered Architect preferred.

Skills/Competencies:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks and Microsoft Office. Familiar with BIM360.
• Familiar with point cloud software (e.g. Autodesk Recap).
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong attention to detail