Architect

• Full-time/permanent role
• Salary range: $102-$135K
• Benefits include top-tier medical insurance coverage, generous paid time off and holidays, a pension plan, and 401(k) match
• Job Location: Lexington, MA (2 days on-site)
• Schedule:  M-F, standard business hours
• Job#: bh18657

• Customer/end user coordination to develop scope (program SOW/BOD, and provide necessary presentation materials for end user approval.
• Inspects space for existing conditions and makes recommendations for needed improvements.
• Project scoping and cost estimate review
• Prepares and develops space plans and SD/DD/CD documents using AutoCAD and REVIT in support of existing facility conditions and new space requirements.
• Develops and executes written documentation necessary for client and management approvals.
• Performs Building Code reviews/assessments, prepares project contract specifications, and other tasks associated with project design execution.
• Construction administration including bid support, RFIs, submittal reviews, and closeout
• Performs studies and other duties as assigned to support the Facilities Services Department as needed. 
• Assists in the review of design packages submitted by outside design firms to ensure adherence to project scope and internal standards of design and construction.
• Collaborate with the Facilities Architectural team to develop and maintain Architectural design, construction, and finish standards for the campus (details, AutoCAD/REVIT families, specifications, etc.).
• Coordinate with in-house SMEs (security, ISD, Operations, etc.) to inform design development.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, plus minimum of 10 years of related work experience. 
• Licensed as a Registered Architect in Massachusetts (or ability to obtain Massachusetts license within 1 year).
• Experience in a Research/Laboratory & Office renovations working with aging infrastructure and occupied spaces is more desirable than new building project work.
• Proficient working knowledge of and experience with implementation of building codes and regulatory requirements (IBC, NFPA, ADA, MA State) required.
• Working knowledge of government design standards (Unified Facilities Criteria - UFC), and experience with government facility design (secure areas, etc.) is considered highly advantageous.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit for drawing production, Bluebeam/Adobe and Office product suite required.
• Proficient in communication and leadership skills, customer service, and have the ability to coordinate multiple projects of varying sizes.
• Clear writing and verbal presentation skills to create detailed project scope/program descriptions, assessments and code reviews.
• Skill in graphic presentation, including use of architectural design, graphic and photographic software applications (Enscape, Google Sketchup, etc.) is desirable.
• US Citizen and ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance required.
• Experience coordinating with design team staff, providing oversight and direction on project deliverables.
• Experience with Construction Administration procedures within a multi discipline team environment as point of contact, team lead and use of appropriate software (Procore)

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