Project Architect - Higher Education & Commercial

Responsibilities

• Meet directly with clients, analyze the client’s goals, and conceive and develop solutions to those goals within the community and regulatory parameters.
• Plan the project budget, milestones, and schedule and track project performance accordingly.
• Initiate and create schematic designs and plans with responsibility for the preparation of drawings.
• Cookordination workload through design development and construction document phases to complete documents on schedule.
• Direct and coordinate with the engineering disciplines and third-party equipment vendors, reviewing construction documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Write/edit owner provided architectural specifications.
• Plan, initiate, and run project meetings, setting agendas, and issuing meeting minutes.
• Ensure code and accessibility compliance utilizing several competing and often conflicting building, life safety, health, and accessibility codes.
• Coordinate addendum, ASI, RFIs, WCPRs and Change Orders and is responsible to incorporate agreed upon changes into the project documents.
• Execute construction administration utilizing owner provided web-based workspace.
• Analyze and negotiate pay applications and change orders.
• Report project completion for billing, approve invoices, and lead any necessary collections activities.
• Provide supervision and guidance to others assigned to facilitate the delivery of a project.

Requirements

• 7 or more years of professional experience.
• Licensed NCARB certified architect.
• Client management experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).
• Experienced Revit user.
• Multi-state experience preferred.