About this role
Architect Specific
- Provide architectural design leadership and project management throughout all phases of design and construction.
- Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction documents (drawings and specifications).
- Produce rendered images, animations, and marketing materials to support project pursuits and business development efforts.
- Deliver milestone packages in accordance with project schedules and quality standards.
- Establish and maintain drafting templates, BIM standards, and design libraries to support internal workflows.
- Support 5D / Model-Based Estimating collaboration with Preconstruction teams.
- Assist in Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) efforts including model coordination and clash detection.
- Apply knowledge of construction means and methods across projects of varying size and complexity.
- Support preconstruction planning, field coordination, and construction administration activities.
- Participate in site visits to gather data, verify existing conditions, and support field teams.
Preconstruction Process
- Support design-build project pursuits, including development of project scope, preparation of proposal deliverables, and participation in client presentations and interviews.
- Along with the construction Operations Team Lead, coordinate with Preconstruction and Design to ensure the appropriate Budget is established, all design and preconstruction meetings are conducted, as required.
- Work with Preconstruction to analyze alternative design options
Oversee Project Design
- Lead architectural design efforts from concept through construction, ensuring design intent, quality, and technical accuracy.
- Coordinate closely with civil, structural, and MEP engineering disciplines to develop integrated building solutions.
- Collaborate closely with construction, estimating, and engineering teams to ensure design solutions are practical, buildable, and aligned with project budgets.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, life safety requirements, and applicable regulations and other local codes and standards.
- Serve as a leader during design coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and internal project teams.
- Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and support the team during the construction administration phase.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary design efforts and resolve design conflicts, constructability issues, and field constraints early in the design process.
- Mentor and support the development of junior architects and designers.
- Coordinate with project management to ensure design deliverables meet project milestones.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards, workflows, and technical practices within
Qualifications
Education: Bachelors Degree in Architecture or related field
Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in the A/E Building Design & Construction industry; 5+ years of experience in Design-Build and managing teams through the process of Design Integration to Start of Construction
- Previous experience in industrial facility projects is desirable.
- Experienced in Design-Build and Progressive Design-Build Best Practices
Skill and Knowledge:
- Revit
- Bim Collaborate Pro / BIM360
- Navisworks
- AutoCAD
- Lumion
- Preparation of CSI specifications, SpecLink
- Submittal review
- Understanding of industrial/ process coordination preferred
License:
- Registered Architect (R.A) is preferred