Job DescriptionYour OpportunityAs a Senior Project / Construction Administrator will support all aspects of the project process from validation/pre-design through construction administration within a variety of Science & Technology projects of all sizes. Exposure to the practice of architecture is imperative and we focus on providing opportunities for you to experience the multi-facets of a project. This is onsite at a confidential client in Santa Clarita.
Key Responsibilities- Development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
- Evaluation and selection of building systems and materials.
- Site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.
- Review shop drawings and submittals, respond to RFIs, prepare site observation reports, and other contract administration tasks.
- Coordination of specs with construction documents.
- Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
- Participates in person project site walks throughout the design and construction progress.
- Development of design documentation.
- Utilizing BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
- Interpreting and applying building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
- Preparing and revising documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.
- Coordinates building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
- Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
- Attends project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
QualificationsYour Capabilities and Credentials- Understanding and application of accessibility codes and applicable building codes.
- Understanding of building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards is expected.
- Understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Willing to learn and approach your role with an open mind.
- Ability to conduct space planning, block planning, and adjacencies in coordination with building program.
- Ability to develop floor plans, wall sections, and details.
- Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production.
- Ability to engage in creative and critical thought. To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
- Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material. To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written)
- Strong Revit competency required.
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with Abobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Bluebeam, Newforma.
- Experience in the Science and Technology and/or Healthcare sector required
- Equipment and automation installation experience is ideal.
Education and Experience- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience.
- LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred
- Experience in Science and Technology and/or Healthcare sector
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
