Perkins&Will · 5 hours ago
Project Architect
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$93K/yr - $124K/yr
8+ years expPerkins&Will is a leading architectural firm seeking a Project Architect to join their growing Denver Studio. The role involves contributing to various practice areas while managing project documentation, quality control, and client communication, ensuring adherence to design and project goals.
ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability
Responsibilities
Understand all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design
Understand and respond to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals
Coordinate project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications
Reviews deliverables at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructibility
Responsible for addressing Quality Control review comments at each phase
Manage project Quality Assurance and adherence with Perkins&Will standards
Lead project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants
Communicate with clients related to project technical matters
Administer project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction
Lead construction contract administration responsibilities including: submittal review and response, RFI review and response, field observation and reporting and project closeout
Maintain awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work
Contribute to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews
Participate in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups
Demonstrate strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance
Mentor staff
Qualification
Required
8-10+ years of experience
Professional Licensure
Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Architectural license
Proficiencies in building, zoning, energy and zoning codes
Proficiencies in site analysis
Proficiencies in preliminary design studies
Proficiencies in contract documents
Proficiencies in specifications
Proficiencies in construction contract administration
Proficiencies in construction techniques, system assemblies and material selection
Proficiencies in project team organization and management
Proficiencies in consultant coordination
Proficiencies in client communication
Advanced Revit proficiency
Proficiency in conceptual and computational modeling tools such as Rhino, including Grasshopper scripting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and 365
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (including presentation skills such as InDesign and Photoshop)
Proficiency in visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion and VRay
Proficiency in physical modeling tools such as 3D printing and laser cutting
Proficiency in environmental analysis software such as Pollination Ladybug and Climate Studio
Preferred
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Wellness
STD
LTD
Life Insurance
401k
PTO
Company
Perkins&Will
Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.
1001-5000 employees
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