Project Architect
Location: Phoenix Preferred, Tucson Option Available
Summary:
A Project Architect is responsible for the management of the quality of work performed, client relations, utilization of staff resources, project marketing, representation of the firm, management of the contract, and ultimate project profitability for assigned projects. Assists and advises in a specialized design/technical role and works on several projects concurrently.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building programs, and other similar material.
- Utilize AutoCAD/Revit, SketchUp, and other Design and BIM Programs in the development of Architectural Communication Documents of buildings and their components.
- Provide early phase design visualization support.
- Assist in the preparation of documentation in various architectural phases, including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, sections, and details.
- Have a thorough understanding of building codes, energy codes, and the requirements of regulatory agencies.
- Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) and associated documentation, including clash detection within the BIM model.
- Coordinate with internal and external consultants regarding the quality and progress of work.
- Contribute to project coordination and meetings with internal team members, internal and/or external consultants, owner, contractor, and subcontractors.
- Prepare estimates, review contractor bids, and provide contract administration phase tasks and processes.
- Communicate and work effectively with other members of the production team.
- Have the knowledge and experience to work on sustainable initiatives on projects.
- The capability to support or produce Fee Proposals and Responses to RFQs or RFPs.
- The ability to be the forward-facing representative of GLHN Architecture to Clients and Governing Agencies.
Minimum Requirements:
- Registered Architect (AZ)
- Degree in Architecture from an accredited University
- 3 years’ experience working as a Registered Architect, preferably in a commercial capacity.
- 8 years of proficient working knowledge of discipline-specific modeling software BIM / Revit for design and document production.
- Proficient use of general business applications. i.e. MS Office Suite, Virtual Meeting platforms, Project Management Software, etc.
- Ability to mentor and lead junior staff and production teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong experience managing and coordinating multiple design disciplines, clients and project stakeholders. Experience in Higher Education, Healthcare, and/or Multi-Story Design
GLHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. GLHN will provide reasonable accommodation to all applicants and employees. Please contact Human Resources at 520.881.4546 or send an e-mail to careers@glhn.com if you need an accommodation to complete the application process.