Project Architect - OWNERS REP

One of the largest privately owned Auto Dealership Groups in the country seeks an experienced

PROJECT ARCHITECT - OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE

The Project Architect will have overall responsibility for planning and executing the design and construction of multiple projects assigned to them. This person will provide leadership and direction to the Project Engineers & Architects, consultants, vendors and General Contractor to deliver a quality project within the agreed schedule and budget. The Project Architect will report directly to the Construction Director and other stakeholders and provide regular progress updates and reporting.

The ideal candidate for this position is one who is looking to take ownership of their projects from concept sketch to completion while working in a fast-paced collaborative environment. Our diverse range of projects include renovations, expansions and ground up construction across numerous states.

Essential Functions :

• Develop initial concept site plans and floor plans while ensuring compliance with OEM brand standards as well as owner standards
• Compose and issue design team and consultant RFP's. Qualify, award, engage and manage consultants through entirety of the design process
• Coordinate design and schedule with requirements of owner vendor equipment and installations
• Oversee awarded AE team to ensure project compliance with OEM brand standards as well as owner standards
• Ensure all contracts are received, qualified internally, and executed promptly including any insurance certificates and bonds.
• Strives for work efficiency with consultants, GC and owner vendors

Prepare and facilitate design coordination meetings / calls in addition to owner vendor pre-construction meetings.

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Equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.

We offer competitive salary, excellent benefits including 401(k) with Company match, as well as vacation and paid holidays.

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