What are the responsibilities and job description for the ARCHITECT II position at VCBO Architecture?
ARCHITECT II
VCBO Architecture is an award-winning, integrated design firm with two offices located in Utah and providing design services throughout the Intermountain West. VCBO employs exceptional people, dedicated to providing clients with functional, beautiful, sustainable and future-focused projects.
VCBO Architecture (www.vcbo.com) is seeking an ARCHITECT II to join our St. George office.
General Duties:
As an Architect II, you will:
Perform in a self-directed manner all aspects of the building design process, including preparation of presentation materials, schematic design, design development and contract documents, model building, rendering and construction administration activities within an established budget, schedule, site and programmatic requirements.
Qualifications
Possess experience working on a variety of projects, including programming, conceptual design, schematic design, and design development. Have experience in preparing drawings for schematic design and design development as well as in preparing preliminary design studies and adaptations of alternatives for review, contract documents including details, sections, elevations and schedules. Will produce amendments, addenda and bulletins. Complete self-checks work for accuracy, omissions and legibility. Will exercise creative judgment and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials, including design sketches, renderings, models and graphics. Will assists in preparing adaptations and technical alternatives for project team review. Must possess knowledge of architectural detailing and current construction standards along with building systems.
Bachelors of Architecture or Masters Degree Required
5-7 years of experience as an architect
Licensed Architect desired but not required
Basic computer and internet skills are required
Experience in Revit, Sketchup, Rhino, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge and/or understanding of project management software
Bachelor of Architecture (5 years) or Masters of Architecture Degree required
Adobe Suite
Bluebeam Revu
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be a motivated self-starter
Flexibility to focus on a single client with a variety of project types or multiple projects in various stages of development
VCBO is an environment that fosters a sense of belonging, respect, innovation, sustainability, and growth. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:
401(k)
EAP
Flexible schedule
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Professional development assistance
Employee referral program
Community groups and events
