Architect II

Responsibilities Focus on client satisfaction and create opportunities to provide clients with additional future project-related services Keep managers informed of progress or need for assistance Track and assist Project Manager with the documentation of changes in scope and / or additional services.

Lead in organizing the drawing and BIM efforts Lead, coordinate and monitor the activities of project personnel, ensuring individual job assignments are achieved in support of project requirements Lead consultants, contractors, and owners in a proactive integrated project-delivery process throughout all project phases, including design, construction, and post-occupancy to achieve client, project, and internal office goals Attend internal and external meetings with consultants, clients, agencies and others and prepare meeting notes for distribution Lead and coordinate the work of consultants for small to mid-size project, under $10,000,000.00 in construction cost Execute project code reviews Develop drawing sets using current HAA and AIA standards; must be able to compile a set of construction documents from start to finish in Revit Maintain awareness of scope, schedule, budget, and status of all assigned projects Allocate and monitor level of effort for phases and tasks to assure compliance with budgets, fees and schedules Develop and maintain client confidence in HAA by maintaining a high level of professionalism, accountability, and performance Conduct architectural studies, develop design concepts and design criteria, and prepare reports, calculations, and detailed design and construction documents Conduct preliminary field surveys, develop designs and drafts Participate in the presentation of plans and documents to authorities for land use, zoning, and permit approvals Observe construction projects while in-progress and upon completion for adherence to plans and specifications; advise contractors on the interpretation of the plans and specifications Prepare material, write construction specifications, and prepare detailed construction documents Follow established standards for project production and review Ensure quality assurance program is initiated and adhered to through the life of the project Collaborate with or serve as the project designer for projects Work with team members to maintain and improve BIM practices Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to confidently and decisively take action Advanced knowledge of architectural building systems and sustainability Must have excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret industry and trade magazines Entitlements and permitting experience Knowledge of integrated design and LEED guidelines; LEED accreditation preferred Strong organization, communication, technical, and graphic skills Proficient in Revit, Newforma, and Microsoft Office Proficient with computer-assisted design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Bluebeam Ability to work effectively in a team atmosphere, meet deadlines, and have strong knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, and material application Must be detail-oriented and able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Available for limited travel, overtime, and weekend work as required to meet training and project requirements / deadlines Ability to understand clients’ needs and expectations on projects (budget limitations, design needs, schedule impacts, etc.) Experience in construction document development Knowledge of civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering systems relating to design, performance and building costs; international experience preferred Knowledge of federal and state building codes and zoning ordinances; international experience preferred Education and Experience Professional degree from a school accredited by the NCARB    Architectural license Eight or more years of experience with architectural design, contract documents and construction administration including four years in a project leadership role.

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