A+I / Perkins&WillA+I, an award-winning strategy-led architecture and design agency, is now a part of global powerhouse, Perkins&Will. We believe deeply that great design depends on the collaborative output of our teams. As a key member of A+I/P&W project teams, you will work closely with fellow team members, not only other interior and architectural designers, but also strategists and brand/graphic designers. Through your strong design and communication skills, you will take a large part in delivering meaningful, beautiful, integrated projects through well-managed processes and communication.
A+I / Perkins&Will is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to achieving a workforce as diverse as the city we call home.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project responsibility for planning, development, and execution of technical documentation which may include interpreting, organizing, and coordinating project team assignments.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency and expertise while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design.
- Understands and responds to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals.
- Leads and participates in project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications.
- Oversees and manages Quality Control reviews at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructibility.
- Directs project Quality Assurance efforts and responsible for adherence with Perkins&Will standards.
- Accountable for effective project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants.
- Communicates with clients related to project technical matters.
- Oversees project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction.
- Ensures effective and efficient of team performance of construction contract administration responsibilities.
- Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work.
- Contributes to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews.
- Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups.
- Demonstrates strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance.
- Mentors staff and provides oversight of assignments.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Professional degree in architecture
- 10-15+ years of experience in architecture, with a focus on interiors/workplace architecture
- Licensed architect in the United States
- 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.
- Strong knowledge of 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. To apply for the Senior Project Architect role, you must be a licensed architect in the US.
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