Project Architect - K-12 & Higher Educational -

Job Description

Job DescriptionWhat is in for you:
Client is a widely recognized design firm in New York State, providing architecture, MEP engineering, and construction management services to PK-12 schools, colleges and universities, corporate, civic, and institutional clients. Since 1991, our firm has evolved into a multi-discipline team of creative and hardworking professionals who have earned us a reputation for valuing long-term relationships and design excellence.
Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement.Lucrative salary

What you will be doing:

• Lead in-house design team through the development of design and construction documentation process.
• Provide Project Architect support as part of a larger project team on larger projects.
• Develop and coordinate with consultants to produce construction documents.
• Oversee code compliance with applicable codes, standards, and guidelines.
• Inform, direct, and train interns relative to these.
• Develop and coordinate technical specifications.
• Coordinate with Project Manager, Construction Manager, Client, and/or government agency relative to front-end specification documents.
• Adhere to and implement corporate contract documentation procedures and standards as they best apply.
• Be responsible for all aspects of construction administration including but not limited to shop drawing/submittal review and coordination, attending project meetings, periodic monitoring of construction sites, interfacing with contractors and clients.
• Support project management with the development of staffing, fee, budget estimating, and project scheduling.
• Ensure that Quality Control procedures are being met.
• Supervise small technical staff.

Experience you will need:

• At least 5 years of experience as a Licensed Architect.
• Must have a Licensure Requirements: Licensed Architect NYS.
• Experience in K-12 and higher educational institutions is a MUST.
• Minimum of 3 years of Revit experience.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in Revit and other design/presentation software programs; MS Office; use of Adobe products; Submittal Exchange.
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Architecture.