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ABEL Construction Company, a 2023 Louisville Top Workplace Winner, is looking for an Architect to join our team! Come work with a strong, stable, and ethical company with a desire for teamwork in all jobs. The culture at ABEL will allow you more interaction with the job sites and the clients. Our Design department works as a closely knit team and offers excellent support. Become part of our family for an amazing career! ABEL is a family owned company servicing the Louisville, KY area for 83 years. We believe in a family atmosphere and have created a culture of teamwork and growth. A position with ABEL Construction Company may be the best job you ve ever had! Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, HSA, FSA, Critical Illness, EAP, Wellness and 401k plan with a 50% match!Duties and ResponsibilitiesLead a range of medium-to-large scale projects with many complexities through all phases of design and construction processes with clients and their stakeholders, design Teams, consultants, contractors and vendorsProvide leadership to clients and oversee a staff of architects, engineers and technicians as well as project manager assistants, project managers, superintendents, engineers and the preconstruction department by creating a clear project plan, leading the design process, encouraging prompt action and clearly communicating and managing project goals and objectives, budgets, scope, deliverables and scheduleProvide leadership including mentoring, professional development, and hands-on coaching to Team membersMonitor and control the execution of projects in accordance with internal quality processes to deliver profitable, high quality design projects on time and within budgetYou will be the go-to Team member to help resolve issues and move projects along while identifying opportunities to find additional value for our clientsProject Administration and Management:Project AdministrationDisciplines Coordination/Document CheckingAgency Consulting/Review/ApprovalOwner-supplied Data CoordinationSchedule Development/Monitoring for design projectsAssist PM on preliminary Estimate of Cost of the WorkPresentationsContract PreparationPre-Design Services:Developing Scope of Work with OwnersSpace Schematics/Flow DiagramsExisting Facilities SurveysMarketing Studies; Economic Feasibility StudiesAdvise on Project FinancingSite Development ServicesSite AnalysisSite Development PlanningCoordinate: Civil EngineeringEnvironmental Studies and ReportsZoning Processing AssistanceGeotechnical EngineeringSite SurveyingDevelopment PlansWater ManagementDesign ServicesMaterials Research/SpecificationsSchematic Design, Design Development with job specific Consultants when necessaryArchitectural Design/DocumentationCoordinate: Civil Design/DocumentationStructural Design/DocumentationPlumbing Design/DocumentationFire SuppressionMechanical Design/DocumentationElectrical Design/DocumentationInterior Design/DocumentationLandscape Design/DocumentationSpecial Design/DocumentationAssist Project Managers with Bidding/NegotiationConstruction Administration ServicesSubmittal Services Observation Services Supplemental Documentation/ Request for Information (RFI s) Interpretations and Decisions Project CloseoutPost-Contract Services:Record drawings & coordination ofSupplemental ServicesGraphic DesignRenderingsDemolition ServicesMock-up ServicesCoordination of Designated ServicesProject Promotion/Public RelationsConstruction Site LayoutConstruction Life Safety PhasingEvacuation Egress PlansKey Skill RequirementsProfessional architectural education with architecture licensureOr architecturally related Bachelor degree with equivalent work experience that lead to architectural licensure in the United StatesNCARB certified 10 years minimum working as a licensed architect5 years of project management and design leadership experience with a proven track record as the Project Architect from project start through construction administrationProficiency in Revit and AutoCADMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without any restrictions or visa sponsorship