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Project Architect

Project Architect

SERA ArchitectsPortland, OR, US
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Project Manager

This position requires an independent thinker to lead a team with the project manager. You will be able to guide projects, using your experience and professional judgment to craft the final outcome. You will have the opportunity to develop a wide array of skills whether they be technical, design, or managerial. You will be able to influence exciting projects across a wide variety of types and clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary

  • Supervise, coordinate, plan and review the work of 4-8 staff members. This includes the mentoring of staff on project teams.
  • Use the building code to develop architectural solutions. Provide code interpretations that are advantageous for the project and client.
  • Support the project by interacting / negotiating with jurisdictions to obtain building permits.
  • Interact with the client to achieve project goals. Propose potential solutions that advance the project in unique ways.
  • Understand and adhere to the project's contract requirements.
  • Provide strong leadership for the project assigned. Demonstrate firm-wide leadership by helping other project architects and teams.
  • Communicate project deadlines, phase completion, staffing needs and changes with project manager in a timely manner. This includes morale of the team, client perception, and the ability to forecast short term project needs.
  • Perform QA / QC.
  • Be a resource to other SERA staff.

Additional

  • May perform some project management duties such as project work plan and schedule development for larger project phases, or entire small projects.
  • Familiarity with trends in the A / E / C industry.
  • Participate in the interview process for hiring new staff.
  • Participate / lead in the management review of subordinate staff.
  • Provide constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Interest and / or engagement in industry groups to develop specialized knowledge.
  • Work with and support the marketing and business development group in the office.
  • Other duties as assigned.

    • Requirements

    Education and Experience

  • Requires a Bachelor or Master's degree from an accredited program.
  • Licensed Architect is required. Generally have 8+ years of experience.
  • Experience with workplace and labs preferred.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, MS Office Suite required.
  • LEED AP Preferred.

    • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Possesses intermediate to advanced knowledge of the OSSC / ADAAG and possesses the ability to achieve the intent of the code through variances and appeals.
  • Possesses knowledge of other codes such as OMSC, OFC, NFPA, OSHA, FHA, ANSI, City of Portland, etc. and the USGBC LEED rating system and score card.
  • Knowledge of Sketchup, SpecLink, Smartsheet, and Deltek preferred.
  • Advanced ability to communicate through verbal, written and graphic communication formats.
  • Advanced ability to determine the right tool for the task.
  • Advanced ability to prioritize and evaluate multiple important tasks.
  • Advanced critical thinking to identify strengths, weaknesses or alternate solutions to a problem independently.
  • Advanced professional judgment and decision-making processes to determine the most appropriate course of action.
  • Established leadership skills that motivate and guide teams and projects to desired outcomes.
  • Established skills necessary to resolve conflicts within project teams.
  • Established ability to negotiate with and / or advocate for team members, consultants, clients, jurisdictions for the benefit of SERA and the project.

    • SERA Architects Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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