Project Architect

Project Architect Responsibilities Designs and specifies project appropriate architectural requirements Plans and develops projects of various sizes and works under supervision Investigates, evaluates and recommends design solutions, prioritizes work, receives guidance on complex issues Performs Revit modeling and detailing with team Participates in cross-discipline discussions and coordination with multidisciplinary teammates Conducts site investigations and observations. Prepares basic narratives, reports, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, with regard to project schedule and budget constraints Participates in construction administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittal, responding to RFI’s, working to solve construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with the design concept Assists with marketing and business development activities Travel for project-related activities may be required Coordinating the work of junior professionals and technicians Performs work requiring independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and adaptation/modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria Diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices uses advanced techniques Responsible for finished plans, specifications, or approval of materials and construction May act independently regarding architectural methods and complexities Requires use of advanced techniques and modification/extension of theories, precepts, and practices of individual’s field Confirms scope of work and contractual obligations with project manager Understands the project(s) scope, and plans and develops concepts and approaches appropriate to the construction budget and the disciplines in carrying out the project work Follows the project plan and informs the project manager of obstacles Performs code analysis Qualifications 8 years in AEC Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university Architecture registration required. General Characteristics Maintains knowledge of current industry trends on space, function, materials,etc. Proficiency with computer software including Revit Architecture required Working knowledge of Sketch-Up and Adobe Creative Suite/Bluebeam preferred Time management and organization skills with the ability to be involved and remain current on issues relating to a number of one-two projects in various stages Demonstrated ability to develop awareness and begin to lead team coordination of contract documents Strong graphic, verbal, and written communications skills Positive attitude and commitment to being an active participant working as part of a multi-discipline team