Architectural Designer

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for the design and technical systems for large, complex projects from schematics through construction administration.

TYPICAL DUTIES

• Responsible for building system concepts and documentation process from schematics through construction administration phases within the discipline.
• Function as discipline team leader on large, complex projects when assigned.
• Responsible for overseeing project team members within the discipline.
• Prepare and monitor project status reports.
• Prepare and document required code research for project.
• Conduct material and product research as required for project development.
• Attend project meetings as necessary.
• Interface with other discipline team leaders.
• Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration.
• Monitor staff to produce quality architectural and engineering services within a project team concept.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree and licensure highly recommended.
• LEED Accredited preferred.
• Minimum six years' experience in A / E industry preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of professional services from schematic design through project close-out, including design and technical expertise.
• A comprehensive understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
• Possess the ability to motivate and mentor staff, and delegate work assignments.
• Computer and CADD literate.
• Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project and construction meetings.
• Ability to access existing and new project sites for observation, investigation and evaluation purposes.
• Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes.
• Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.
5 days ago