Architect

About the role

The Architect, with some supervision from the Manager of Architecture, directs the development of the design work; leads in the production of technical drawings and specifications; coordinates the related work of the other disciplines; and assumes in-house construction administration duties on projects of moderate to large size and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Has the ability to coordinate and run moderate to large, complex projects.
• 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 and mini-sheet sets based on an approved scope of work. Lead the execution of the various tasks identified therein.
• Accurately produces schematic design, design development and construction documents.
• Proficient at architectural graphic standards and construction drawing set organization and development.
• Assume primary responsibility for the daily activities of the architectural project team, progress of the work and technical quality of the Construction Documents (drawings and specifications).
• Provide mentorship and embrace opportunities for learning with less experienced staff throughout the course of the project.
• Assume responsibility for the coordination of all disciplines, documents, and for insuring that quality control procedures are enforced.
• 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).

Requirements

• 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.
• Possess/demonstrates the ability/willingness to accept constructive feedback and mentorship from colleagues to enhance professional development.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• NCARB AXP completion required.
• Licensing exams in progress preferred.
• LEED Certification preferred.
• WELL Building Certification preferred.
• Experience: 10+ years related architecture experience.