Job Captain - Education

Description

• May assist in pursuit of new project opportunities either through relationship development or identifying additional work from existing clients
• Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
• Modifies or creates implementation documents and complex drawings with limited guidance, applying architectural techniques and procedures requiring independent judgment
• May coordinate design group interaction both internally and externally, including assisting with consultant team work sessions
• May attend client or consultant meetings
• Performs design computations and document preparation, including maintaining the information flow to the project team, to reflect the design intent in implementation documents and coordinating with consultants to confirm systems work
• Manages project work of the architectural team as appropriate
• Assists with review, modification and coordination of implementation documents prior to issue, including collaborating to validate that code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met
• Responsible for the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time, including accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate
• Executes deliverables according to scope of services and HKS standards, best practices, and quality expectations

Requirements

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
• Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred
• Strong knowledge of architectural building systems
• Familiarity with computational design and parametric modeling preferred
• Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
• Knowledge of QA/QC and specification process
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field
• Knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
• Recognizes the financial aspect of a project and basic accounting principles involved in the project’s and firm’s profitability
• Familiarity with energy modeling preferred
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred
• Actively pursuing Architectural Registration
• Understands the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business development
• Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper) preferred
• Typically 4+ years of experience

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance