The Perkins & Will Group Inc

Project Architect - Higher Education

The Perkins & Will Group Inc • $75K — $95K *
Durham, NC 27713In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of architectural experience required
  • Professional Architectural License is mandatory
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
  • LEED GA certification required within 6 months
  • Professional Accreditation in a Living Design area preferred

Responsibilities

  • Champion all aspects of the design process for successful project execution
  • Address technical implications and align design with financial objectives
  • Coordinate project documentation and deliverable production
  • Conduct quality reviews of deliverables across all project phases
  • Manage project quality assurance and adherence to Perkins&Will standards
  • Lead coordination with internal and external project teams
  • Administer construction contract responsibilities and client communications

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional development
  • Engagement in innovative and high-quality design projects
  • Access to advanced software and visualization tools
  • Promotion of sustainability through professional certifications
Full Job Description
Perkins&Will North Carolina studio is looking for a Project Architect with 8+ years of experience to join our higher education practice! We are looking for someone who is a champion of the design process and technically skilled with Revit expertise. This technical leader will collaborate with and lead the consultant and project teams to successful outcomes for our clients.

Years of Experience: 8+ years

Professional Licensure: Required

Responsibilities:

  • Understands all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design.
  • Understands and responds to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals.
  • Coordinates project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications.
  • Reviews deliverables at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructability.
  • Responsible for addressing Quality Control review comments at each phase.
  • Manages project Quality Assurance and adherence with Perkins&Will standards.
  • Leads project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants.
  • Communicates with clients related to project technical matters.
  • Administers project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Leads construction contract administration responsibilities including: submittal review and response, RFI review and response, field observation and reporting and project closeout.
  • Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work.
  • Contributes to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews.
  • Participates in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups.
  • Demonstrates strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance.
  • Mentors staff.


Proficiencies:

  • Building, zoning, energy and zoning codes
  • Site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Contract documents
  • Specifications
  • Construction contract administration
  • Project team organization and management
  • Consultant coordination
  • Construction techniques, system assemblies and material selection
  • Client communication


Software:

  • Advanced Revit
  • Microsoft Office and 365
  • Adobe Creative Cloud (including presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop)
  • Visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion and VRay
  • Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
  • Environmental Analysis software such as Pollination Ladybug and Climate Studio


Licensure/Certifications/Education:

  • LEED GA within 6 months of hire
  • Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
  • Architectural license
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required


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About The Perkins & Will Group Inc

The Perkins & Will Group is an architecture and design firm that was founded in 1935. The company has designed a wide range of buildings, including hospitals, schools, and corporate headquarters. Perkins & Will is known for its commitment to sustainability and has won numerous awards for its environmentally friendly designs. The company has offices in several countries around the world and has completed projects in more than 50 countries. In recent years, Perkins & Will has expanded its services to include urban planning and interior design.
Learn more about The Perkins & Will Group Inc
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Founded
1935
* Ladders Estimates

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