Project Architect

Essential Job Functions: Assist the principal architects and project managers with the following: Analyze and develop approaches to the creation of architectural design, design development and construction documents Develop, modify and/or review drawings according to established standards Review developer’s architectural documents for contractual compliance with design standards Ensure documentation for all phases conforms to QA/QC and Best Practice Standards applying proper QA/QC methods throughout project Understand and translate design intent, product and code research, into technical documents Completion of feasibility and concept studies Master planning Provide construction administration services – overseeing the project completion Development of As-Built drawing sets to deliver to client Digital rendering and 3D modeling presentations/design drawings If sufficiently experienced, take the leadership roles of project manager and/or job captain Client, consultant and contractor project information coordination Maintain relationships with clients, sub-contractors and construction team, answer questions and provide solutions Creating client presentations and interviews Mentoring and directing work of graduate architects in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems following established standards

Education: Accredited Bachelor of Architecture degree or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) preferred

Experience: Must be a licensed, registered Architect with 8–10 years of experience in the practice of architecture and/or architectural design/documentation Necessary Skills Strong knowledge of design principles and the ability to interpret design concepts and layouts, including commonly used standards, practices and procedures within the profession Strong knowledge of sustainability including USGBD / LEED, LEED accreditation preferred Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans Thorough knowledge of codes and zoning regulations Strong creative and technical thinking skills Strong presentation & graphic communication skills Ability to communicate effectively, graphically, verbally and in writing Proficiency in applicable BIM and CAD software(s); more importantly Autodesk Revit Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Strong administrative and project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and work within budgetary guidelines providing high quality service to clients: consultant management, schedule, construction administration, etc Ability to work independently and as part of a team Leadership and mentorship of staff and internal project team Ability to work across several project types Focus on client project team relationships related to contractual obligations, project expectations, quality of service and overall communication amongst all parties Ability to build relationships and work successfully with many different constituents and personnel

Benefits: Crawford Architects offers a competitive compensation package, including company contributed HRA, 401k matching, and ESOP eligibility after 1 year of service. Open studio plan promotes workflow and communication Employee events such as attending local sporting events, employee golf tournament, chili cook-off, family picnics, and annual holiday parties. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Design Industry IT Services and IT Consulting