Responsible for leading, managing and overseeing the entire architectural project(s) on a day-to-day basis from the Schematic Design/Conception phase through to Design Development, Construction Drawings, Bidding/Contract Negotiation, Construction Administration and Closeout phases.
These functions are performed under the direct supervision of a Senior Project Manager and/or Principal-in-Charge.
Performs these functions in various capacities across multiple architectural projects at any one time, during any one of the aforementioned project phases.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
5-year Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (BArch) or a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Architecture Degree from an Accredited College or University.
5-7 years of relevant work experience under the direct supervision of a Registered Architect.
R.A. strongly preferred
TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:
Proficient in AutoCAD
Experience in Multi-family and residential architecture
Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Possess strong interpersonal skills among the project team, consultants and client representatives.
Ability to travel to and from the firm by automobile to attend project site meetings/surveys.
Ability to solve complex architectural design and construction problems to serve the Client’s program and advise the Senior Management team of any issues that deviate from the program goals and/or that impact the project budget and timeline.
Proficient understanding of MEP, Structural and Site/Civil Engineering trades, while understanding the impact that these trades have on the architectural design concept. The Project Manager must possess the ability to direct consulting teams in the early stages of design and be involved in the election of structural and MEP systems and assemblies for each Project(s). The Project Manager must properly coordinate these consultant trades throughout the Construction Document phase.
Ability to manage multiple projects at various stages of development.
Ability to manage and mentor junior staff
Project Lead responsible for meeting project deadlines, budget and quality standards.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to read and understand construction codes.
Ability to identify, collect and interpret relevant information needed for the project.