Project Architect

Overview

Lead architecture projects, overseeing design, documentation, QA/QC, and client coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• project coordination
• drawing production
• regulatory review
• contract administration
• quality assurance
• design review

Tasks

-Coordinates project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications. -Leads project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants. -Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work. -Manages project Quality Assurance and adherence with Perkins&Will standards. -Administers project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction. -Leads construction contract administration responsibilities including: submittal review and response, RFI review and response, field observation and reporting and project closeout. -Responsible for addressing Quality Control review comments at each phase. -Participates in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups. -Contributes to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews. -Reviews deliverables at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructability. -Communicates with clients related to project technical matters.

Requirements

• revit
• rhino
• grasshopper
• ladybug
• leed ap
• architectural license

What You Bring

-Environmental Analysis software such as Pollination Ladybug and Climate Studio -Advanced Revit -Understands all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design. -Visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion and VRay -Demonstrates strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance. -Conceptual and computational modeling tools such as Rhino, including Grasshopper scripting -Understands and responds to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals. -Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation -Architectural license -Adobe Creative Cloud (including presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop) -Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required -Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting -LEED GA within 6 months of hire -Construction techniques, system assemblies and material selection

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About Perkins&Will

-Known for its collaborative approach, the firm combines diverse expertise in architecture, urban design, and planning. -Their work spans across sectors, with standout projects in education, healthcare, and commercial spaces. -The firm's design philosophy prioritizes sustainable, innovative, and context-sensitive solutions. -Notable projects include cutting-edge educational facilities, large-scale urban redevelopment plans, and transformative civic buildings. -With offices in major cities globally, Perkins&Will is recognized for its impact on the modern urban landscape. -The firm has earned a reputation for blending bold design with functionality and a keen attention to community needs.

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