Berners Schober · 1 day ago
Project Architect
Berners Schober is seeking a Project Architect to play a key role in the design and technical development of projects. This role involves managing a variety of projects and teams, ensuring compliance with industry trends and regulatory requirements while maintaining client relations throughout the project lifecycle.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignSmall and Medium Businesses
Responsibilities
Supervise the work of other Project Architects/Designers to provide cohesive client service across multiple projects
Coordinate consultant services and assist with consultant contracts
Work with the firm directors to negotiate fees and owner contracts
Assist the marketing department in development of proposals and evaluation of Requests for Qualifications as required
Communicate current and prospective project timelines and budgets via office software for forecasting and planning
Participate in employee performance reviews
Develop project design, defining overall project aesthetic, and developing project objectives, descriptions, and budgets
Maintain knowledge of client’s goals and vision
Maintain client relations throughout project keeping the client apprised of project progress on a regular basis
Oversee and maintain the project design intent during SD, DD, CD, Bidding & CA phases
Incorporate sustainable design elements in project. Understand LEED and incorporate it into the scope if desired by the client
Plan, organize and manage project teams and facilitate coordination between disciplines
Ensure all work complies with project-specific standards, building codes, guidelines, and regulations, coordinate communication and submittals to AHJs as required
Assist in development of project specifications
Manage the bid process, including assisting the owner with contractor selection
Attend preconstruction/construction meetings with the Field Representative as required
Assist in processing design-related construction phase documentation, reviewing shop drawings and punch lists
Monitor and verify project hours
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture Required
Professional Architect licensure in WI required, IL preferred (LEED AP, AIA, or equivalent preferred)
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in architectural design
Strong proficiency with architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp; experience with 3D modeling and BIM is preferred
Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex, multi-phase projects
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, contractors, and project teams
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a focus on innovative and sustainable design solutions
Preferred
LEED AP, AIA, or equivalent preferred
Experience with 3D modeling and BIM is preferred
Company
Berners Schober
Each building’s purpose is unique to its functions, its environment, and the people it serves.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase