Architect's Field Representative

Education 

• High school graduate
• 2- or 4-year degree or 8+ years of work experience

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Structural drawings
• Understanding construction procedures and ability to evaluate workmanship
• Strong communication skills 

Previous Experience

• 5 – 10 years of Construction Experience
• Preference for previous professional experience in an architectural office, including involvement in the construction phase of projects and construction administration 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Collaborative, confident, and comfortable working in both educational and design-driven environments.
• Curious, reflective, and excited to learn how physical space can elevate teaching and learning.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Represent Architect and Owner as primary liaison with contractor during construction phase of project.
• Provide periodic observation of projects at each phase of the work, sufficient to ensure the contractors’ adherence to the construction documents.
• Assist contractors with interpretations of documents.
• Arrange and administer construction review meetings as required.
• Coordinate job correspondence, bulletin preparation, and change orders for processing by the Construction Administration department.
• Verify percentage of project completion in conjunction with payment certificates.