Director of Architecture

1 month ago

Chesterfield, United States Vestal Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

As a vital part of our growing team, your career has endless possibilities. Vestal Corporation encourages and provides professional development and advancement opportunities reflecting true dedication to continually investing in you. Invest in your career with Vestal Corporation.

JOB SUMMARY: The Director of Architecture is responsible for managing client relationships, leading a team of Architects along with, planning, designing, and observing the construction of building facilities.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Analyze and develop solutions in response to project objectives, program requirements, and budget of a project interactively with design team and clients.
  • Participate in various predesign services, such as feasibility studies, site selection analyses, cost analyses, and design requirements documentation.
  • Develop schematic, design development and final construction documents that show the building's appearance and details for its construction.
  • Develop project specifications.
  • Research state and local building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other ordinances, including the ADA.
  • Generate solutions that respond to client's environmental and sustainability goals.
  • Periodically visit building sites to ensure that contractors follow the design intent, use the specified materials, and meet work quality standards.
  • Collaborate with Project Manager, Project Architect, and various engineering disciplines to develop creative, elegant, and efficient solutions.
  • Manage and develop Architects and Design team.
  • Comply with Company's Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
  • Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization's goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
  • Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
  • This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors Degree in Architecture or Similar is required.
  • 10 years of experience as a Lead Architect is required.
  • NCARB Architectural Registration in the State of Missouri or Illinois is required.
  • Highly proficient with Architectural principles, practices, process, and the application of project work-related issues.
  • Knowledge and experience with building planning, drawing standards, design, and construction management.
  • Strong technical, creative, and visualization drawing skills.
  • Knowledge of design of architectural systems, construction documentation and associated technology.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of aptitude in critical, creative thinking associated with design and the design process.
  • Understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code and current ADA requirements.
  • Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance.
  • Participation in applicable AIA, NCARB, and/or community activities is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Some travel both domestic and international may be occasionally required.
  • Must have valid passport of the ability to obtain.
  • Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
  • Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
  • Must comply with Vestal Corporations' core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.

At Vestal Corporation we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. For any applicants needing assistance, please contact Human Resources at careers@vestalcorporation.com

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