On-Site Project Architect

Job Description

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people.

We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion.

Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive.

We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis! We are seeking an On-Site Project Architect to join our growing teams in Fort Meyers, FL.

AtkinsRealis seeks an Architect for on-site construction administration services for a high profile project in Fort Meyers, Florida.

This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a prestigious project while conducting on site / field services, leading to long term employment in the Buildings & Places group at AtkinsRéalis.

NOTE : Relocation to or current residence in Fort Meyers Florida area is required.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

While reporting to Senior Project Managers, serve as the architectural on-site lead with responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating project assignments with all design team members, Owner, and Contractor.

Lead coordination of resolution for construction related issues, clarifications or revisions with design team leads and subconsultants.

Review Submittals and create responses to RFI.

Create and manage design clarifications with design team.

Perform on-site observations of projects under construction to ensure aesthetic value and construction quality.

Conduct ongoing quality control checks, produce punch lists throughout construction, and lead on-site project closeout procedures at the end of the construction phase with accuracy and completeness.

Lead weekly internal project coordination meetings with AtkinsRéalis staff and subconsultants.

Lead weekly RFI, submittal, and notice of variance review meetings with Contractor and Owner.

Lead weekly change order management meetings with Contractor and Owner.

Lead weekly project progress meetings and on-site walk throughs as needed.

Lead QA / QC and Non-compliance review meetings with Contractor, Subcontractors, and Owner.

Ability to make timely design and technical decisions in a collaborative manner while seeking advice of peers and supervisors.

Ability to present oneself professionally to clients as well as maintain a seller-doer’ approach.

Ability to routinely interface with clients and keep client properly informed.

Ability to develop modification sketches into Revit-based documents as well as direct a project team to do the same.

Ability to produce a complete set of construction documents in BIM.

Ability to redline documents for production using BlueBeam or another digital format.

Ability to coordinate with sub-consultants and other disciplines.

Ability to create organized Exhibits in BlueBeam and PowerPoint for client and team review.

Ability to complete assignments efficiently, accurately and in a timely manner. and self-perform quality control on work prior to publication.

Communicate regularly with the team and stay within the hours budgeted for tasks assigned.

Ability to maintain and coordinate project BIM model and strong knowledge in construction document standards and conventions.

Possess a strong knowledge of building codes.

Ability to interact with regulatory agencies and achieve a consensus.

Ability to consult with product manufacturers to evaluate and obtain accurate cost information, select materials, and inspect architectural features in the field.

Understanding of building materials and construction methods.

Strong time management and organizational skills.

Ability to work in a team environment as needed.

Ability to analyze information and propose effective solutions on own initiative.

Possess an Entrepreneurial spirit and a desire for career advancement.

Performs such other duties as the Supervisor determine necessary to support the Architecture Practice.

What will you contribute?

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture required.

Minimum 8-15 years of relevant work experience to include all phases of architectural practice and coordination of consultants.

The position requires expertise in BIM / Revit and AutoCAD.

Candidate must have completed be in process of completing the Architect Registration Exam (ARE).

We offer at AtkinsRéalis :

AtkinsRéalis realizes that health, mental and financial wellbeing, are all equally needed to achieve balance in life. We are pleased to offer a robust rewards package that help our employees have peace of mind in and outside of work.

Our benefit offerings address all of the areas that are part of living a healthy life.

We recognize that what is important to people, continues to change. Some of our other benefits to ensure our employees feel supported, include continuing to offer health and dental coverage for domestic partners and a full list below.

Our culture is one of providing support and training for our employees to thrive. We offer learning and development programs, training, career pathing opportunities, and a tuition reimbursement plan.

At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes :

Competitive salary

Flexible work schedules

Group Insurance

Paid Family Leave

Two Floating Holidays

Paid Parental Leave (including maternity and paternity)

Pet Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

An inclusive culture of Employee Resources Groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity and Emerging Professionals.

A Foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-

1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE / Minorities / Females / Veteran / Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here :

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By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check. AtkinsRéalis is a federal contractor which mandates a satisfactory background screening report and drug test that supersedes state laws.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies :

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume / candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.