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HKS, Inc. · 7 hours ago

Job Captain - Education

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

HKS, Inc. is seeking a Job Captain to join their Education team. The role involves applying architectural principles to complete assignments, managing project work, and contributing to design solutions while ensuring that project expectations and standards are met.

Architecture

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Modifies or creates implementation documents and complex drawings with limited guidance, applying architectural techniques and procedures requiring independent judgment

May coordinate design group interaction both internally and externally, including assisting with consultant team work sessions

Manages project work of the architectural team as appropriate

Performs design computations and document preparation, including maintaining the information flow to the project team, to reflect the design intent in implementation documents and coordinating with consultants to confirm systems work

Assists with review, modification and coordination of implementation documents prior to issue, including collaborating to validate that code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met

Assignments may include higher-level work for training/development purposes

Executes deliverables according to scope of services and HKS standards, best practices, and quality expectations

May attend client or consultant meetings

Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines

Recognizes the financial aspect of a project and basic accounting principles involved in the project’s and firm’s profitability

Responsible for the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time, including accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate

Understands the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business development

May assist in pursuit of new project opportunities either through relationship development or identifying additional work from existing clients

Qualification

Architectural principlesRevitAutoCADSustainable design accreditationNavisworks3D modeling softwarePhotoshopIllustratorSketchupInDesignComputational designEnergy modelingMS Office SuiteArchitectural building systemsQA/QC processBuilding codesOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field

Actively pursuing Architectural Registration

Typically 4+ years of experience

Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines

Strong knowledge of architectural building systems

Knowledge of QA/QC and specification process

Knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents

Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time

Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing

Preferred

Sustainable design accreditation

Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper)

Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software

Familiarity with computational design and parametric modeling

Familiarity with energy modeling

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Company

HKS, Inc.

Glassdoor4.3

HKS is a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance.

Founded in 1939

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, ARE

1001-5000 employees

http://www.hksinc.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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