Project Architect

Description

• To participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production.
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports and other contract administration tasks.
• Prepares and ensures that work conforms to project budget, schedule, and overall work planning.
• Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects.
• Participates in constructability review.
• Assists in the planning, organization, and directing of the work throughout the life cycle of the project.
• Interprets and applies building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
• To check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Assists in the preparation of the project specifications. Coordination of specs with construction documents.
• To develop floor plans, wall sections, and details.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• To interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Engages in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Leads project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner, contractor, and sub-contractors.
• Participates in bidding and negotiation phase and prepare addenda.
• Participates in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating.
• Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections and details.

Requirements

• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Newforma, Sefaira and Bluebeam.
• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred.
• To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written).
• Requisite knowledge and application of accessibility codes, applicable building codes.
• Master’s degree in Architecture or bachelor’s degree in support of licensure criteria required.
• To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience preferred.
• Ability to conduct space planning, block planning and adjacencies in coordination with building program.
• Architectural experience in education a plus.
• Registered Architect in Texas preferred.
• Detailed understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• General knowledge of building construction systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance