Residential Architect Manager

Job Title: Architect Manager

Location: Peachtree Corners

Company: McKinley Homes

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: McKinley Homes, a premier land developer and builder based in Peachtree Corners, Metro Atlanta, GA, is at the forefront of real estate development and vertical construction. McKinley Homes is dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative developments that shape communities and exceed expectations. Join us in making 2024 a landmark year for growth and success!

Job Summary: The Architect Manager will be responsible for overseeing the architectural design for residential construction and multifamily projects. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, creative design, and effective coordination with various stakeholders to ensure that projects meet our high standards of quality and are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of project requirements and objectives.
• Research and interpret zoning and building codes to evaluate project feasibility.
• Create innovative design concepts that align with client needs and vision.
• Develop detailed sketches, drawings, and models to communicate design ideas.
• Address site-specific challenges and consider environmental impacts.
• Prepare and coordinate comprehensive project documents, including plans, specifications, and construction details.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, contractors, and other project professionals.
• Liaise with local government and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with zoning requirements.
• Ensure that all project aspects adhere to local building codes and regulations.
• Design construction activities to ensure adherence to design specifications and building codes.
• Maintain open and effective communication with internal departments, providing regular updates.
• Coordinate with marketing, sales and land to produce new community presentations for county review.
• Communicate with city officials to facilitate permit approvals
• Maintain and manage the architectural plan library.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of design and documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 5 years of Professional experience in residential architecture.
• A minimum of 5 years of people management experience.
• Proven experience with project management, including scheduling and coordination.
• Strong knowledge of local zoning regulations, permit process, building codes, and construction practices.
• Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.

McKinley Homes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.