Cushing Terrell · 3 hours ago
Architect
Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm, and they are seeking an Architect to lead project development and manage architectural teams. The role involves creating design concepts, preparing construction documents, and ensuring compliance with design intent throughout the project lifecycle.
ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConsultingInterior Design
Responsibilities
Lead project development and project teams from inception to completion
Direct the architectural team, and as necessary integrate engineering teams on projects of varying scale and budget
Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents, specifications, shop-drawings, and submittal review
Be able to delegate, train, monitor progress and coordination, and conduct QA/QC
Have relevant experience in construction observation and construction administration, and understand construction costs, budgeting, and value engineering
Be motivated and self-reliant, maintaining collaborative working relationships and assisting with the development of emerging professionals
Be comfortable and have experience with technically complex projects, and the knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the design of the projects
Have excellent design skills and strong technical proficiency including experience in working in the following platforms: SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
Organize and lead meeting involving internal & external clients/partners related to architectural development
Review contractor questions and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and design solutions
Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews. Approves quality of materials and work
Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI
Position may grow to include supervisory responsibilities including training, assigning, and directing work, reviewing performance, rewarding and disciplining team members, addressing complaints and resolving problems. Supervisor responsibilities will be carried out with accordance to company policies and applicable laws
Qualification
Required
Accredited professional degree in Architecture
10+ years of post-graduate professional experience
Current architect license/registration
Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills
Ability to build engaging client relationships, manage consultant teams, and take responsibility for fees, budget, staffing, and billing
Ability to define and drive project milestones, facilitate project meetings, and effectively coach and mentor team members
Working knowledge of Revit, Project Management Software, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office suite, Bluebeam, Outlook
Lead project development and project teams from inception to completion
Direct the architectural team, and as necessary integrate engineering teams on projects of varying scale and budget
Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents, specifications, shop-drawings, and submittal review
Be able to delegate, train, monitor progress and coordination, and conduct QA/QC
Have relevant experience in construction observation and construction administration, and understand construction costs, budgeting, and value engineering
Be motivated and self-reliant, maintaining collaborative working relationships and assisting with the development of emerging professionals
Be comfortable and have experience with technically complex projects, and the knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the design of the projects
Have excellent design skills and strong technical proficiency including experience in working in the following platforms: SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
Organize and lead meeting involving internal & external clients/partners related to architectural development
Review contractor questions and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and design solutions
Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews. Approves quality of materials and work
Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI
Position may grow to include supervisory responsibilities including training, assigning, and directing work, reviewing performance, rewarding and disciplining team members, addressing complaints and resolving problems. Supervisor responsibilities will be carried out with accordance to company policies and applicable laws
Preferred
LEED Accredited is a plus
A passion for creative, collaborative, client-focused design
A talent for balancing graceful communication between Cushing Terrell teams and our clients
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
Annual performance bonus
Company
Cushing Terrell
Cushing Terrell is a multi-disciplinary architecture firm that provides building design, visualization, planning, and engineering services.
Funding
Current Stage
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