Perkins Estman

Intermediate Architect (Sustainability)

Perkins Estman • $80K — $95K *
Philadelphia, PA 19120In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master of Architecture with 4 years of architectural design experience or Bachelor of Architecture with 6 years of architectural design experience.
  • 4 years of experience in sustainable design.
  • 2 years of experience with design and documentation of mixed-use multifamily projects.
  • Experience in construction administration including submittal review and site observation.
  • Familiarity with building and practice area codes (IBC, NFPA 101, ANSI, ADA, FHA, BOMA).
  • 1 year of experience coordinating with regulatory authorities for zoning approvals.
  • Proficiency in software including AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new techniques and procedures for sustainability in project design.
  • Coordinate with building design consultants and monitor projects' drawings.
  • Represent the lead technical viewpoint on major projects.
  • Work with Project Leadership to devise technical solutions and product strategies.
  • Lead project teams in creating aesthetic designs and preparing architectural documentation.
  • Collaborate as Project Architect for project detailing and design.
  • Maintaining design intent throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for telecommuting up to one day per week.
  • Mentorship opportunities for junior staff.
  • Limited domestic travel (2 days/month) to client sites.
  • Engagement with a broad range of sustainability goals and design complexity.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

Intermediate Architect (Sustainability) for Perkins Eastman Architects DPC to work at our Philadelphia, PA location. May telecommute up to one day per week. Coordinate sustainability goals, and create project designs and plans for all phases of major projects of complexity.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop new or improved techniques and procedures.
  • Coordinate building design consultants while monitoring drawings.
  • Develop and represent lead technical viewpoint on projects.
  • Coordinate with Project Leadership on technical solutions and product strategies.
  • Manage projects and lead team in developing aesthetic design and preparation of architectural design including drawings and specs.
  • Collaborate with or serve as Project Architect for design and detailing of project.
  • Develop working process with team to ensure design intent of project is maintained for duration.
  • Coordinate work of design consultants, and serve as liaison with PM, other Architects and consultants.
  • Meet with clients and do design presentations.
  • Coordinate with relevant regulatory/governmental authorities to achieve entitlement approvals for zoning and building.
  • Coordinate all trades and agencies related to building design during construction.
  • Coordinate sustainability goals, using effective organization and communication skills.
  • Lead on BIM 360 to support firmwide initiatives, and manage (including initial setup, drawing and modeling) complex multi-discipline design projects.
  • Support construction administration and develop construction documents.
  • Mentor junior staff.
  • Limited domestic travel (2 days/month) to client sites involved.

Required Qualifications:
  • Must have Master of Architecture, 4 years relevant architectural design experience, and required skills.
  • In the alternative, must have Bachelor of Architecture, 6 years relevant architectural design experience, and required skills.
  • Required skills (4 years exp) in sustainable design; (2 years exp) in design and documentation of mixed-use Multifamily projects; construction administration project phase (incl submittal review, RFI investigation and response, and site observation); building and practice area codes (incl IBC, NFPA 101, ANSI, ADA, FHA and BOMA guidelines) and (1 year exp) in coordinating with relevant regulatory/gov authorities to achieve entitlement approvals related to zoning and building; energy modeling; AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Cove Tool, MS Office Suite, Newforma Project Center, Sketch-up, Lumion, Enscape, In-design, Illustrator, and Bluebeam.

About Perkins Estman

Perkins Estman is an architecture and design firm that has been serving the St. Louis area since 1981. The firm provides a wide range of services, including architecture, interior design, and planning. Perkins Estman is committed to creating innovative and sustainable designs that meet the needs of its clients and the community. The firm has earned a reputation for excellence in the industry and has won numerous awards for its work.
Learn more about Perkins Estman
Size
50 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1980
* Ladders Estimates

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