What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Architect position at Parette Somjen Architects LLC?
About us:
Parette Somjen Architects (PSA) is a full-service architectural design firm in Morris County, New Jersey. We are a fun and fearless organization with a passion for our work. We provide architectural and design services for commercial, public, and private sector clients across NJ and the tri-state area. PSA cultivates teams of licensed architects; nationally certified interior designers, LEED- accredited professionals, and licensed building inspectors who are not just colleagues but friends. We are a values focused organization that strives for excellence by providing an unparalleled level of service and commitment to our clients, each other, and the organization. We are proud of our strong, long-standing client relationships, our personal commitment to the projects we take on, and our proactive, straightforward communication style. We are looking for a focused and collaborative professional to join our talented team.
Why PSA?
- Culture focused
- Flexible/hybrid work schedule
- Committed to our employee’s professional development
Key responsibilities:
- Coordinate resources
- Manage schedules
- Work to a budget and timeline
- Manage client expectations
- Estimating
- Overseeing design and contract documents from schematics through construction documents
- Develop scope and technical specifications
- Coordinate plans and budgets
- Managing consultants
- Coordinate consultant documents
- Supervise staff
- Delegate tasks
- Complete a set of drawings to 100%
- QA/QC
- Additional architectural admin work as required
Knowledge, skills, and experience:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Bachelor of Arts in Architecture, or a Master’s degree in Architecture
- 15 Years of experience in architecture and/or interior design
- Demonstrates unique expertise/subject matter expert (i.e., QAQC, sustainability, constructability, etc.)
- Registered Architect
- Knowledge of and ability to navigate Microsoft office products
- Knowledge of and ability to navigate Revit and AutoCAD software’s
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Extensive knowledge of building codes
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Able to get to and from sites reliably
Competencies:
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Complexity
- Directs Work
- Customer Focus
- Plans and Aligns
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.