Architect III

Job Summary

The Architect will design, plan, and supervise the construction of buildings and other physical structures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Where applicable, directs, and oversees staff members regarding design, construction, operations, administration and/or maintenance tasks and assignments.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Works closely with clients to understand their needs and objectives and create designs that meet their requirements while also adhering to building codes and regulations.
• Applies architectural principles and practices with minimum technical supervision.
• Assumes responsibility over assigned work projects and plans and assists in supervising the work performed by other technical and support staff assigned to projects.
• Creates detailed specifications for building plans and supervises the construction plans.
• Manages client relationships, developing and presenting design proposals, preparing drawings, specifications, budgets, construction documents, and managing project teams.
• Transforms building designs into reality, ensuring functionality, safety, and creative vision.
• Prepares progress reports and communication material concerning established goals and objectives.
• Analyzes survey reports, maps, and other data to plan projects.
• Use modeling software to simulate project scenarios.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations and safety standards.
• Coordinates with project teams, government agencies, utility companies, residents, businesses, industry professionals, and external vendors to achieve project goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture
• 5-10 years’ experience in an Architectural Role
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD) for drafting and design
• Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices
• Familiarity with Revit for building information modeling (BIM)
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously