PROJECT MANAGER/ARCHITECT

Our client is an award-winning full-service architectural and engineering firm with highly experienced architects, engineers, and technical staff. Our client-focused firm serves the greater Midwest and beyond. Our core practice areas include education (all levels), municipal, cultural, multi-family, and senior living development.

We are seeking experienced candidates for the full-time position of Project Manager/Architect in either our South Bend, Indiana or Frisco, Texas offices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Report to the Principal responsible for the individual project.
• Collaborate and develop design solutions.
• Implement the design direction, develop technical drawings and specifications, and direct the overall project schedule and budget.
• Supervise, direct, and properly sequence the activities of a project team, including all design disciplines/consultants during all project phases.
• Create drawing mark-ups for Project Architects, Draftspersons and Emerging Architects to execute.
• Develop Project Specifications.
• Prepare and present design exhibits to various client audiences.
• Coordinate all client contact and maintain close working relationship at all levels throughout the project.
• Manage Construction Procurements for Single Prime General Contractors.
• Review building codes and local zoning to assure that design complies with the applicable legal standards.
• Research and select the best materials and systems for the construction of a building.
• Travel to project sites as necessary and prepare Construction Observation Reports.
• Act as a positive representative of the firm and its core values.

Requirements/Key Skills:

• NAAB accredited professional degree is preferred along with licensure in at least one State.
• Architectural registration in US and LEED AP are highly desired but not required.
• 5 to 10 years of relevant architectural experience.
• Capable of both conceptualizing a building’s design and developing construction documents for its implementation.
• Strong communication and graphic presentation skills.
• Highly organized and efficient with time; able to work on multiple deadlines at the same time.
• Ability to collaborate with others.
• Proficient in either Revit or AutoCAD.
• Other software capabilities that would be beneficial including Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, SketchUp and rendering programs such as Lumion, V-Ray, Enscape, etc.

Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.