Architect

Responsibilities/Job Duties: 

• Lead, develop, and manage client projects from early concept to design development 
• Implement knowledge of architectural design, construction procedures, zoning and building codes, and materials 
• Prepare detailed drawings depicting the appearance and interior structure of a building project 
• Utilize computer software to prepare project design and plans 
• Consult with clients to determine and ensure their requirements are being met 
• Direct staff in the development of project conceptualization, drawings, and budgets 
• Prepare work contracts for building contractors 
• Visit building worksites to ensure work is being done according to plan and safety regulations are being met 
• Resolve design issues and direct staff with logical and practical solutions  
• Prepare and present architectural studies for alterations to existing structures 
• Work in tandem with the Project Manager to maintain the activities of workers 
• Produce construction documents in AutoCAD 
• Provide leadership and mentorship in areas of expertise to peers, developers, and management 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Architecture required 
• 8-12 years of post-graduate experience
• Proven working experience as an architect 
• Experience in Single Family Residential Projects is a plus
• Expert knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, construction details, etc. 
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, & Microsoft Office 
• Strong imagination and ability to think both creatively and logically 
• Visual awareness and eye for detail 
• Strong communication and project management skills