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Perkins&Will · 3 hours ago

Project Architect - K-12

Perkins&Will is a leading architecture firm, and they are seeking a Project Architect to oversee the planning, development, and execution of technical documentation for K-12 projects. The role involves coordinating design development, managing project documentation, and ensuring quality control throughout the construction process.

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Responsibilities

Project responsibility for planning, development, and execution of technical documentation which may include interpreting, organizing, and coordinating project team assignments
Works in tandem with designers to coordinate design development and construction documents
Responds to the technical implications of design decisions
Facilitates firm and project goals of excellence in design, execution, and sustainability
Directs production of schematic, design development and construction documents in collaboration with Project Managers
Coordinates project documentation execution, construction plans, and details, ensuring quality control and completion
Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems
Coordinates engineering systems relevant to projects
Reviews shop drawings, material samples, and CD for conformance with design
Conducts and documents field observations to monitor the progress of construction
Performs construction administration duties (e.g. RFI’s, RFP’s, change orders, etc.)
Prepares reports and specifications; reviews completed reports, plans, cost estimates, and calculations
Executes applicable agency review analysis (accessibility, zoning, life-safety, etc.)
Ensures tasks are completed according to the Perkins&Will standards
May establish architectural budgets, task schedules, and other components of the project work plan with the Project Managers
Directs or coordinates the production of construction documents, drawings, and specifications in compliance with project scope, schedule, and cost
Implements meeting objectives, facilitates meetings and provides documentation in collaboration with the Project Managers
May participate in marketing and client presentations

Qualification

Professional degree in architectureLicensureLEED APHealthcare design experienceRevit proficiencyCollaborative work ethicClient presentation skillsBuilding codes knowledgeConstruction documentation experienceInterpersonal skills

Required

Professional degree in architecture
8-10 years of experience in healthcare design
Licensure
LEED AP or within 6 months of hire
Demonstrates collaborative and professional work ethic
Experienced in all phases of project design, construction documentation production, and construction materials
Familiar with building codes, specifications, building, and engineering systems
Strong interpersonal skills, including client presentation skills
Strong passion for working relationships with clients and consultants, building relationships, and expanding the practice
Ability to apply Revit and interpret and review Revit drawings
All portfolios shall include sample construction document sets with examples of direct involvement of the production of such
You must be a licensed architect in the US

Company

Perkins&Will

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Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dana Waymire
Principal - Finance + Operations
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Gina Berndt
Principal, Chief Marketing Officer
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