Architectural Specialist

NVR Inc • Robinson Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

NVR, the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes, is seeking an Architectural Specialist to join its Architectural Project Team. This role is integral to the team's emphasis on teamwork and innovation, focusing on developing crucial construction documentation for sales, permitting, and homebuilding construction. The specialist will be involved in the product development process, including collaborative 3D building information modeling (BIM) using AutoCAD. Responsibilities span from design drawings and structural analysis to HVAC systems and building code compliance, as well as supporting homebuilding personnel with permitting and inspection challenges to ensure seamless project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an architecture, engineering, or construction related field.
• 6+ years’ experience in the architecture, engineering, or construction industries.
• Experience using AutoCAD required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Experience with design development and creation of construction documentation.
• High level of attention to detail as well as strong organizational, planning and time management skills.
• Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment, with effective communication skills.
• Experience planning and organizing the activities of others with demonstrated skill in follow-up and control.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in residential homebuilding or production homebuilding preferred.
• Experience leading, mentoring, and/or coaching junior team members preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed residential construction documents and 3D building models, independently completing project work in at least two of the following Architectural Team Disciplines: Design, Architecture, Fabrication, Code & Engineering, HVAC, or Estimating.
• Maintain assigned portion of the project schedule and record accurate hours worked on each project.
• Collaborate and coordinate with other team members regarding project components to ensure overall project completion in a timely manner.
• Independently and accurately apply advanced architectural concepts and designs.
• Facilitate discussions, provide recommendations, and develop solutions with Homebuilding, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other NVR department personnel as needed.
• Consult with experts in different areas including structural and mechanical engineers, architects, estimating analysts, building code officials, truss engineers, and IT to ensure documents are complete and accurate.
• Coordinate phases of the project to be completed by third party consultants, as directed.

Benefits

• Tools, training, and industry knowledge to excel and thrive.
• Mentorship from tenured and talented management team.
• Career guidance and encouragement.
• Traditional benefits, among the best in the industry.
• Stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of retirement savings package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior