Our Impact
We are Thriven Design, a dynamic team of 60 professionals committed to serving others and creating places where people thrive. Our multidisciplinary approach emphasizes collaboration among our in-house architects, engineers, community planners, interior designers, and energy specialists to provide a superior client experience that is built on communication, respect, and a shared appreciation for what is possible when we work together. Thriven Design's extensive, award-winning portfolio spans affordable housing, market-rate housing, student housing, adaptive reuse, property revitalization, large-scale site planning, commercial facilities, and more.
Your Impact
The full-time Project Coordinator is vital to the success of Thriven Design's Revitalization Studio. We are seeking an enthusiastic design professional with excellent technical, communication, and relationship-building skills focused on Property Revitalization, an aspect of our practice that concentrates on the assessment, renovation, repair, design, and enhancement of existing buildings and sites to prolong their use and viability. Property Revitalization is a powerful tool used to strengthen local economies and stabilize property values. It's sustainability to the highest "green" degree when compared to demolition and new construction.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform specific project tasks adhering to deadlines and within budget, as directed by a Project Manager.
• Conduct project research as applicable for the appropriate scope of work (historical, regulatory, building code etc.).
• Compile and organize data, contributing to written reports and assessment findings.
• Effectively communicate verbally and through writing project progress and issues with the project team and management.
• Coordinate various efforts in support of projects from initiation through close-out.
• Understand concepts of building component life cycles, building system condition evaluation, replacement costs, and maintainable/sustainable solutions.
• Display familiarity with the basic principles of architecture, MEP systems, structural systems, civil engineering including design, construction, maintenance, accessibility, building codes, and sustainability.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills, an ability to work independently, and a willingness to learn.
• Possess good technical computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and BIM software (training provided for ArchiCAD system that we use).
• Have an ability to navigate stairs, sites, and building interiors.
• Express willingness to travel to project and client locations when necessary (a valid driver's license is required).

Education and Experience:

• Candidate shall possess at least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in an architectural firm.
• Candidate for this position should have a background in architecture, engineering, building forensics, interior design, or construction management.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture or similar courses of study preferred. Candidates that do not possess a degree but have solid building and construction knowledge gained through work experience will also be considered. (Please provide a portfolio of recent projects.)
• Experience in performing Property Condition Assessments and writing technical reports is a plus.
• Licensure as, or in-process to become, a Registered Architect is preferred.

About Us
Located in Collingswood, NJ, our office is in a transit-friendly location within walking distance to the PATCO Speedline and minutes from Center City Philadelphia. The charming walkable downtown street Thriven Design is located on offers many shops, restaurants, and services. Other perks while working at Thriven Design include:

• A learning-focused environment, with support provided for conference attendance, licensing exams, and 20 hours per year of paid learning time
• A welcoming, friendly culture with after-work events
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, 401k, company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Opportunity to advance your career at the pace that suits your objectives

As an employee-owned company (ESOP), there is a direct connection between the firm's success and your success. Through mentorship we help our employees reach their fullest potential. We offer defined career paths, licensing support, continuing education opportunities, generous PTO, and competitive benefits. As a staff, team, and community, we believe in the power of diversity, particularly in the workplace, and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Come help us create, and sometimes "resurrect", the places where people can thrive!