Project Architect | Science & Technology

Northern Impact
  • San Diego, California
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview

National multidisciplinary design firm is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their San Diego office. In this role, you will be working on all phases of design & construction documentation with science and technology projects, both in academic and commercial settings. This role requires excellent time management, communication, and technical skills as you work closely with a Senior Designer and Project Manager and a team of consultants developing design concepts into high quality documents. 
The firm has 11 offices all around the world focusing on healthcare, arts and culture, community, corporate, education, and government projects. Recently, the firm won the prestigious American Architecture Award for Museums and Cultural Building, along with IIDA Healthcare Design Award.
Responsibilities
  • Develops a thorough understanding of projects’ design philosophy and provides major input in developing a design and building performance strategy and effectively conveys this to assigned team members when appropriate

  • Provides technical design input, and responsible for a project’s technical design effort, subsequent detailed design development, project coordination and quality control efforts during all phases of project work, in close collaboration with Senior Designer

  • Seeks creative and innovative solutions to assigned tasks and develops appropriate research and documents to support these solutions

  • Actively collaborates with and coordinates work of consultants and knowledge resources to ensure the project deliverables are coordinated, integrated and support the design concept and performance goals of the project

  • Contributes to the preparation of design documents and leads the detailed development of construction documents during all project phases, delivering complete, accurate and coordinated project documentation

  • Advances the production of schematic, design development and construction documents drawings and specifications in compliance with project scope, schedule, cost and design intent

  • Reviews and aides and coordinating project documents with relevant Building Codes, City Planning/Zoning ordinances and similar requirements for Authorities Having Jurisdiction

  • Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems

  • Reviews shop drawings, material samples and CD’s for conformance with design

  • Performs construction administration duties (e.g. RFI’s, RFP’s, change orders, etc.)

  • Prepares reports and specifications; reviews completed reports, plans, cost estimates and calculations

  • Executes applicable agency review analysis (accessibility, zoning, life-safety, etc.)

  • Maintains contact with clients, consultants and contractors during all project phases, participating in marketing, client and owner presentations as required

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture; Master’s degree preferred

  • CA Architectural licensure required

  • LEED accreditation preferred

  • 5-7 years of experience on small- to large-scale project types

  • Knowledge of Revit, Rhino, CAD, 3DS Max, SketchUp, Bluebeam and other industry accepted software as well as expertise with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite products is needed

Please Note: Delays may be experienced if uploading portfolio pdf. Do not exit out of page during upload. We look forward to receiving your application! 

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Diego, California

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Autodesk 3ds Max (fka 3D Studio Max)unmatched
  • Building Codesunmatched
  • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Administrationunmatched
  • Construction Document Setunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Contact Managementunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Design Documentunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Philosophyunmatched
  • Project Designunmatched
  • Project Management Softwareunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Rhinounmatched
  • Sales Presentationunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Scientific Publicationsunmatched
  • SketchUpunmatched
  • Specimen Collectionunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Urban Planningunmatched
  • Zoningunmatched

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