What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Architect /Construction Administrator position at K. Dixon Architecture, PLLC?
Senior Project Architect / Construction Administrator
Job Summary
We are currently seeking creative and talented candidates with 10-15 years of professional experience in life science / lab, hi-educational, K-12 educational and public facilities design with strong interpersonal with extensive construction administration skills and experience for a Sr. Project Architect position. You will work closely with our Life Sciences and Educational group in a collaborative environment on one or more projects.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects from inception through construction. However, at beginning, you will be responsible for design development, construction documents and construction administration of our current projects. The Sr. Project Architect will also serve as the prime client contact, leading large groups of consultants, and managing internal staff. Successful candidates will have experience managing all phases of planning, design and construction.
Responsibilities :
Able to manage multiple science and laboratory, hi-educational and K-12 educational projects
Exemplary leadership skills
Lead design teams from concept design all the way through construction administration, but strong background on construction administration and construction management.
Serve as primary point of contact for clients for construction documents and construction administration
Deliver outstanding client service
Manage and develop project schedules
Lead and coordinate large consultant teams
Foster and participate in a collaborative professional environment
Serve as a mentor to junior staff
Qualifications :
10-15 years of relevant Life Sciences, Commercial, Hi-Educational and educational experience
Preferred to have past experience at least 5 science lab and educational experience such as NIH, Research Lab or similar buildings.
Professional degree in Architectural Design
Fully competent in all aspects of architectural processes
Strong technical skills including QA / QC and specifications
Strong in technology-based CA process, using Autodesk BIM360 (or similar) software platforms to optimize construction administration / management work flows with cloud; Autodesk Construction Cloud
Revit proficiency preferred
AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam Revu proficiency preferred
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrates collaborative and professional work ethic
High energy and positive attitude is a must
Education
Bachelor of Architecture degree is required, but Master of Architecture is preferred.
Licenses
Registered Architect license required
NCARB desired
