Project Architect: K-12

Renaissance Architecture is seeking a Project Architect to join our team.

Focus areas:

• Plan, complete and supervise the preparation of construction documents related to the conceptual design, schematic design, and/or detailed design according to client goals, needs, and budgets.
• Establish the factual parameters of the design work (e.g., code, site restrictions, budget and schedule restraints); identify building systems options and related performance and cost criteria.
• Adhere to the project schedule and budget while identifying changes to the scope of the work, and related repercussions on project schedule and budget.
• Collaborate with external consultants – MEP, Structural Engineering, Civil/Landscape – as well as subconsultants.
• Perform in-house construction administration duties such as responding to RFI’s, reviewing and approving drawings, issuing bulletins, etc.
• Conducts periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with construction documents.
• May prepare client project presentations, studies, and reports.
• Provide mentorship and embrace opportunities for learning with less experienced staff throughout the course of the project.
  
  

Candidate Qualifications

• EDUCATION: Professional Degree in Architecture; license required.
• EXPERIENCE: 5–7 years;
  • Experienced in all phases of project design, construction documentation and construction materials.
  • Experience with coordination of multiple design disciplines required for developing complete documents.
  • Strong knowledge base of building codes, standards, building structures, and engineering systems.
  • Experience leading others preferred.
• TECHNICAL SKILLS: Proficient in AutoCAD and experience with Revit.
  
  

Personal Characteristics / Proficiencies

• Approachable – Upbeat, outgoing and welcoming in personality with the ability to work well with different personalities and professions.
• Team Player – Skilled at working with others as a contributor, facilitating input from team members and developing the best results for the client.
• Sense of Urgency – Responsive and fast paced in style with tenacity and consistency in meeting deadlines and commitments.
• Problem Solver – Demonstrated skill in analyzing problems, determining alternatives, and working out solutions.
• Communication Skills – Effective oral and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear, concise presentations and reports to the company and to clients.
• Multitasker – Highly organized, with the ability to simultaneously manage and participate in multiple functions/activities.
• Quality – Focused on getting the details right and providing the best results for the client.
• Work Ethic – Willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and to “stretch” to complete projects on time and within budget.
  
  

For more information about Renaissance, please visit our website at https://www.renaissancearchitecture.com/.

Renaissance Architecture provides a competitive benefits and compensation package and is an equal opportunity employer.