Project Architect

Based in New York with offices across the country we are a midsize architecture firm! We are continuing to grow our team in Richmond, and if you have previous hospitality and retail design experience we might just be the firm for you!

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Project Architect to join our progressive engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from conception to completion, in a fast-paced and innovative environment. As a Project Architect, you will collaborate with a team of highly skilled professionals to deliver high-quality, sustainable, and green building designs.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead architectural design projects from initial concept development to final execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations and company standards.
2. Utilize advanced design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and 3D Modeling to create innovative and efficient design solutions.
3. Prepare and present design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and team members.
4. Coordinate with project managers and other team members to ensure smooth project execution, meeting all deadlines and budget constraints.
5. Develop detailed construction drawings and specifications, ensuring all relevant building codes and regulations are met.
6. Manage and oversee the construction process, liaising with construction teams to ensure designs are executed accurately and effectively.
7. Promote and implement sustainable design principles and green building practices in all projects.
8. Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and advancements, applying this knowledge to improve design outcomes and processes.
9. Participate in project reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement.
10. Collaborate with other architects and engineers to enhance the quality of design and construction.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in architectural design, project management, and construction management.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and 3D Modeling.
4. Demonstrated experience in sustainable design and green building practices.
5. LEED AP certification is highly desirable.
6. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead projects from conception to completion.
7. Strong understanding of construction drawings and architectural plans.
8. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate design concepts and solutions to a diverse range of stakeholders.
9. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, collaborating with other professionals to achieve project goals.
10. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to find innovative solutions to design challenges.
11. Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and professionalism in all work.
12. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.