COMPANY
Our CLIENT is an award-winning full service architecture, land planning and interiors firm based in Carbondale, Colorado. They have been recognized as an industry leader in timeless, sustainable and socially responsible design with luxury residential, commercial, and community-based projects throughout the mountain west, and beyond.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a Project Architect/ Project Manager to support their growing team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages multiple small to medium sized projects including high end single family, hospitality and commercial
- Establishes written project staff schedules with staff delegation, phase durations, milestones, submittals, etc. and coordinates with the management team
- Expected to alert senior level architect/owner with critical issues, client schedule concerns, budget concerns, ethical concerns or policy matters
- Manage all client correspondence regarding the design process, budgeting, billing matters, schedule, submittals and administrative issues while incorporating client expectations and overall project objectives
- Ultimate responsibility for finished plans, specifications, design detailing, materials, technical drawings and construction administration for projects assigned
- May prepare client proposals, estimates, and scopes of work
- Assists in the preparation of client agreements and has an understanding of the scope of work within AIA agreements and documents
- Responsible for drafting and managing consultant agreements and ensuring consultant services maintain compliance with the intended scope
- Works with Director of Finance to execute timely invoicing, monitor and resolve billing questions and conflicts
- Coordinates all consultants, or oversees consultant coordination by another team member and accepts all responsibility for correctness and efficiency
- Manage and mentor all staff on all assigned projects, and coordinates staff requirements with management team
- Expected to work independently to advance projects to meet schedule and budget, with occasional oversight
- Requires use of advanced techniques and modification/extension of theories, precepts, and practices of individual's field
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- 8+ years of experience preferred; 3 to 10 years of experience in developing details and providing planning and design support in the preparation of design development drawings
- Professional architectural or design degree preferred
- Proficient in CAD systems, preferably Revit.
- Proficient in rendering and presentation software applications (Lumion, Enscape)
- Able to work independently on architectural design projects and often coordinates project design efforts
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Highly collaborative by nature, with the willingness to approach every project with creativity
- An innate desire to produce meaningful work with strong design skills
- A Detail and task-oriented work manner with a passion for excellence
- Pro-active and dynamic in their skills and leadership
