Job Details
LEAD ARCHITECT
Location: On-site at our office / clients homes / jobsites
Compensation: Depends on Value
Reports to: Pre-Construction Manager
Overview:
As a high-performing architect, you will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of custom residential architectural projects from inception to completion. You will collaborate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver innovative and sustainable design solutions. Your expertise in architectural principles, project management, and team leadership will drive the success of design-focused projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design Leadership:
- Develop and present architectural designs and concepts that align with client needs and regulatory standards.
- Lead design reviews and provide guidance to junior architects and designers.
2. Project Management:
- Oversee all phases of project development, including planning, design, construction documentation, and construction administration.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
3. Client Engagement:
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their vision and requirements.
- Communicate design concepts and project progress effectively to clients.
4. Technical Expertise:
- Ensure designs meet industry standards, building codes, and regulations.
- Utilize Revit, Co-Construct, and Microsoft Teams for design and project management.
5. Team Collaboration:
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with internal design and build teams to ensure a cohesive integrated project delivery.
6. Sustainability and Innovation:
- Incorporate sustainable design principles and innovative technologies into projects.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to integrate cutting-edge solutions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
- Licensure: Licensed architect with a valid registration.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in Revit.
- Strong understanding of local building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for long periods of time.
- Able to lift up to 20 pounds.
- Able to climb and descend stairs.
- Able to distinguish between colors.
Personal Attributes:
- Creative and visionary thinker with attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
- Committed to continuous learning and professional development.
Career Opportunities:
- Opportunity to work on incredible projects with accomplished homeowners.
- Professional growth through leadership roles and specialized training.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment that values innovation and excellence.