Project Architect/ Project Manager - 1C9C011

SNIPEBRIDGE•Carbondale, CO

About The Position

The firm is hiring a Project Architect / Project Manager to support its growing team. The role manages multiple small to medium-sized projects, with responsibility for drawings, specifications, detailing, materials, and construction administration. This is a leadership role on both the design and business sides. The Project Architect / Project Manager leads client relationships, consultant agreements, schedules, and billing; mentors project staff; and advances work independently with occasional oversight from senior leadership. Projects include high-end single-family residential, hospitality, commercial, and community-based work.

Requirements

3 to 10 years of experience in developing details and providing planning and design support in the preparation of design development drawings.
Proficiency in CAD systems, preferably Revit.
Proficiency in rendering and presentation software applications such as Lumion and Enscape.
Ability to work independently on architectural design projects and often coordinate project design efforts.

Nice To Haves

8+ years of experience is preferred.
A professional architectural or design degree is preferred.
Highly collaborative nature and willingness to approach every project with creativity.
Strong design skills and a desire to produce meaningful work.
Detail- and task-oriented work manner with a passion for excellence.
Proactive and dynamic skills and leadership.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects, including high-end single-family residential, hospitality, and commercial work.
Own finished plans, specifications, design detailing, materials, technical drawings, and construction administration on assigned projects.
Build written project schedules covering staffing, phase durations, milestones, and submittals, and coordinate schedules with the management team.
Lead client communication on design, budget, billing, schedule, submittals, and administrative issues, keeping project goals and client expectations aligned.
Prepare client proposals, estimates, and scopes of work, and help prepare client agreements within the AIA contract framework.
Draft and manage consultant agreements, keep consultant services within scope, and own the accuracy of consultant coordination.
Partner with the Director of Finance on timely invoicing and resolve billing questions.
Manage and mentor staff on assigned projects, and coordinate staffing needs with leadership.
Raise critical schedule, budget, client, ethical, or policy issues early with senior leadership.
Apply advanced technical judgment to solve complex design and construction problems.