PROJECT ARCHITECT

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Tempe, AZ

 

Our Culture

Personal development as architects, designers, and leaders, as well as establishing friendships and promoting open dialogue allows us to constantly evolve and continue to develop original ideas about community and design. We see our firm as a part of a greater whole, embedded in and connected with our community, the Sonoran Desert, and the planet. We believe there is a responsibility to be good stewards and to lead by example. Sustainability is not a passing fad, but a commitment to a way of life.

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Architekton is seeking a Project Manager to join our team. This position will work closely with the Principals, clients, and studio team to develop, coordinate, and lead various sized projects within the office. This position requires a strong background in facilitating large stakeholder groups and complex public processes. In addition, we value education and mentorship within our studio and encourage this role to take on these tasks as a part of their daily workload.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Research, read, review and determine RFQ opportunities.

  • Generate and manage development of architectural design concepts and project drawings. Oversee the preparation of the project’s cartoon set.

  • Responsible for coordinating and leading the production team in developing the construction documents.

  • Interface / coordinate interior design, site planning and engineering to develop and execute architectural design concepts.

  • Lead the team in project administration from schematic through construction administration. Review the project plan and oversee team responsibilities.

  • Lead the team in coordination of the consultants’ work. Perform phased QAQC.

  • Ensure comments are incorporated. Review specifications in conjunction with the project designer.

  • Provide technical assistance to other team members.

  • Supervise, prepare and coordinate the bid documents as required by the contract.

  • Ensure client guidelines and schedules are continuously met by the project team.

  • Oversee and coordinate the project budget.

  • Coordinate staffing requirements for projects and provide updates to changes/needs to the Principals and Controller.

    Oversee coordination of the BIM standards, internally and externally.

  • Prepare weekly work plan (micro-schedule) for project team members.

  • Coordinate documentation and presentations for client review meetings.

  • Coordinate as required with multiple team members, consultants and other disciplines for project support.

  • Review project status with the Principals and Controller, and make recommendations relative to personnel needs.

  • Assist in client management and client retention.

EDUCATION and registrations

  • Accredited Bachelor of Architecture Degree or Master of Architecture Degree

  • Registered Architect

  • LEED Accredited preferred

Benefits Overview

  • Medical insurance / prescription drug plan, options for dependent coverage.

  • Options for dental / vision insurance, options for dependent coverage.

  • 401K Plan, with matching up to 4 percent.

Please apply with your cover letter, resume, and link to portfolio, Thank YOU!

2008 Valley Forward Environmental Excellence Crescordia Award | Tempe Center for the Arts