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POSITION PROFILE
POSITION TITLE : Project Architect
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REPORTING TO : Partners, Associates
LOCATION : San Francisco, 94107 (2nd and Bryant street, South Park area)
OUR CLIENT : Van Meter, Williams, Pollack, LLP
WEBSITE : http : / / www.vmwp.com
Van Meter Williams Pollack is passionate about cities and places… buildings and spaces. VMWP is an award-winning Architecture and Urban Design firm based in San Francisco and Denver. We are an open and progressive office, with a variety of challenging projects and a long list of happy clients. Since our founding in 1989, our architectural work has focused on community development including mixed-use, multi-family, and affordable housing projects. Our urban design work includes Transit-Oriented Design, master planning and specific plans, and design guidelines.
We are seeking dynamic individuals with well-rounded experience, who are committed to design and the environment. Come join our fantastic, collaborative, mission-driven team.
SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Position Overview :
The Project Architect is responsible for directing projects from conceptual design, through the entitlement and permitting process, to production of contract documents, and construction.
Additional duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :
- Develop solutions for complex design problems, including code compliance and agency interface.
- Organize and direct the architectural and / or engineering team to execute the work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated manner.
- Direct and produce accurate work as a part of a coordinated project team, consistent with office standards for design, quality control, and production.
- Provide technical oversight and coordination of project activities with clients, consultants, contractors, and staff.
- Provide input to the design and construction schedule - communicate the technical implications of design decisions.
- Responsible for the development and coordination of the drawings and specifications including : program compliance; code and agency compliance; schedule commitments; project research.
- Coordinate specifications and drawings including consultant coordination; make independent decisions for projects and project teams.
- Lead construction administration for projects, and work with team on issues affecting budget, construction costs, schedule, and legal / liability related issues for the firm.
- Coordinate quality control processes and implement recommendations.
- Manage, mentor, develop junior staff.
EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED :
We are seeking a Project Architect with a California Architectural License, and 7-10 years of professional, post-graduate architectural experience.
Candidates must work well within a team and individually, in an interactive studio environment. Multi-family housing and mixed-use experience is desired, with two years in a similar capacity.
EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS :
Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related subject.
REWARDS / BENEFITS / COMPENSATION :
Opportunity to work on interesting projects that affect entire communities. Competitive salary.
Benefits Include :
The office is within walking distance of BART, CalTrain, San Francisco MUNI, and the Transbay terminal and a block from the Bay Bridge entrance. Van Meter Williams Pollack is an equal opportunity employer.
TO APPLY :
Please email your resume and cover letter with VMWP in the subject line. Qualified resumes with cover letter will receive notification of receipt. Please do not send your resume to the client directly.
Lisa K. Locke
Locke and KEY Recruiting, Hiring and Consulting Services
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Mail : P.O. Box 2873, Alameda, CA 94501
Phone / Fax 510-533-2055
Email to send resume / cover letter : lklocke@lockeandkey.com
Web : http : / / www.lockeandkey.com
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