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NV5 · 1 day ago

Architect/Building Administrator

NV5 is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients. The Architect / Building Administrator is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and management of building projects, as well as coordinating the administrative, operational, and compliance aspects of plans review, inspections, and construction.

ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
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Responsibilities

Develop and review architectural plans, drawings, and specifications
Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations
Coordinate with engineers, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
Prepare cost estimates, feasibility studies, and design presentations
Conduct site inspections to verify adherence to design and quality standards
Implement sustainable and energy-efficient design principles where applicable
Oversee building operations, maintenance, and facility management functions
Manage space planning, renovations, and modifications within facilities
Ensure compliance with life safety codes, ADA requirements, fire safety, and environmental standards
Maintain building records, drawings, permits, and regulatory documentation
Supervise building support staff, contractors, and vendors
Monitor budgets, contracts, and procurement related to facility operations
Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities in Private Provider Plans Review and Building Inspections
Develop and maintain strong client relationships to generate repeat and referral business
Participate in marketing, networking events, and industry associations to increase visibility
Prepare and deliver project proposals, presentations, and qualifications packages
Collaborate with leadership on strategic growth initiatives, revenue goals, and market positioning
Conduct market research to identify trends, competitors, and opportunities
Serve as liaison between ownership, contractors, tenants, and regulatory agencies
Prepare progress reports, project documentation, and administrative correspondence
Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Resolve design, construction, and administrative issues in a timely manner

Qualification

Licensed ArchitectBuilding Codes KnowledgeAutoCADRevitConstruction ManagementFacility ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Building Science, Construction Management, or related field
Licensed Architect (preferred) or ability to obtain licensure and/or Building Code Administrator, Inspector, or Plans Examiner (multiple fields)
5+ years of experience in architecture, construction administration, or facility management
Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and permitting processes
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design/management software
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities

Company

NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.

H1B Sponsorship

NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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