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Position:     Project Architect

Purpose: To lead the technical design elements of projects, project design, AutoCAD drafting, research, and code analysis; to coordinate project consultants; to assist in project management duties; and to mentor and direct the work of junior staff.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Interact with clients and represent TEN OVER STUDIO in a professional and courteous manner, understanding how your performance reflects on TEN OVER STUDIO’s reputation and ability to secure return clients.

  • Mentor junior staff on technical aspects of the profession.

  • Travel (moderate amount) to project sites for site analysis, programming, measuring, and construction observation.

  • Assist Project Managers in developing contract/proposal tasks and budgets.

  • Lead the technical design aspects of larger and more complex projects.

  • Oversee production work throughout all project phases.

  • Act as an expert resource in project design, reviewing CAD work, hand drawings, and modeling produced through all project phases to ensure design integrity.

  • Provide constructability reviews of construction documentation.

  • Lead or assist with project code analysis, using expert familiarity with building codes.

  • Develop project program.

  • Maintain project schedule and project construction budget.

  • Attend/Lead client, agency, and consultant meetings as required.

  • Assist in agency submittals.

  • Lead the coordination and production of bid and construction administration documentation.

  • Maintain in-house task budgets through design phases.

  • Research and respond to bid and construction administration general inquiries, substitution, and design change requests.

  • Coordinate with consultants and assist the Project Manager in client and agency coordination

  • Submit timely timecards, reimbursables and billing file reviews

  • Meet your chargeability target as set annually by TEN OVER STUDIO.

  • Work collaboratively and communicate effectively and proactively with peers, employees, and management

Minimum Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

  • Minimum five (5) years of experience

  • Current knowledge of professional codes, laws, computer applications, and trends

LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION:
Required:

  • Architectural license

  • Valid California driver’s license

  • Ability to drive a vehicle for company business and comply with TEN OVER STUDIO's Motor Vehicle Policy

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILL:

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit and Sketch-up

  • Proficiency with MS Office

  • Proficiency with at least one other design software (e.g. PhotoShop, Illustrator, In Design, etc.)

  • Ability to analyze multiple complex problems and implement technical and creative solutions

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills

  • Ability to work in a team

  • Strong organizational skills and graphic ability

  • Understanding of basic construction methodology

  • Ability to create construction details

  • Knowledge of technical specifications and general conditions

  • Excellent customer/client service skills and multi-tasking abilities

Please send your resume and some production work samples to stephw@tenoverstudio.com and briefly introduce yourself. Tell us if you could have dinner with one person, dead or alive, who would it be and what would the menu be. Once we have received your resume and cover letter, you will be sent the full job description. Thank you!