Project Architect

Posillico Civil, Inc.•East Farmingdale, NY

13d•$95,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company with various business units including Civil/Foundation, Wastewater, Environmental, Utilities, Drilling, Paving, Consulting, Developmental, and Materials. The company fosters a "people first, think safety" culture and is committed to completing projects safely, on time, on target, and on budget while positively impacting the community. Posillico offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a developing business and sets standards for excellence in the construction industry with integrated solutions. This role will provide preliminary design services and design development for company construction projects and facilities. The Project Architect will offer technical expertise and support to senior management in areas of design, survey, construction documents, construction administration, and assist with projects of major scope and complexity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture or Construction Science and Management from an accredited institution required
4-6 years of professional architectural or construction management experience, including design development, construction documentation, permitting, and consultant coordination
Experience preparing and coordinating submissions to local municipalities, planning boards, zoning boards, building departments and regulatory agencies
AutoCAD/Civil 3D required
Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task
Detail oriented, efficient, adaptable to changing deadlines and priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential to this position
Ability to performed effectively in a fast paced environment; able to accurately process written documents, perform duties in a timely manner, be highly organized and able to interface; communicate effectively with company, consultants, and field personnel at all levels.
Self-motivated and self-drive

Nice To Haves

New York State Registered Architect preferred, candidates actively pursuing licensure will be considered
Basic knowledge of land surveying is a plus
Construction Management skills are a plus
Google Sketchup
Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
Trimble survey
Bluebeam

Responsibilities

Lead production of schematic design drawings, design development and construction documents
Manage projects from conceptual design through construction completion, including consultant coordination, permitting, bidding support, and construction administration
Support planning and execution of corporate office renovations, workplace improvements and space planning initiatives
Perform zoning research and manage/file local municipalities required permits as necessary.
Coordinate with consultants throughout all phases of design and construction
Perform review and analysis of constructability and value engineering
Coordinate and maintain project schedules
Develop and produce an array of drawing types (i.e. sketches, maps, construction documents, as-builts) for design, planning, sequencing/phasing of facilities, as well as, new development
Use computer-aided design software and equipment to prepare project designs and drawings.
Prepare material takeoff information. May assist with project cost estimates as directed.
Prepare and disseminate all required documentation such as status reports, drawings of completed/anticipated work, material requirements and takeoffs, etc.
Provide technical support for senior management and all projects/facilities
Coordination with field personnel to accomplish project specific tasks.
Prepare site reports through verbal, written, and graphic communication
Coordinating architectural, structural, civil, MEP, and specialty consultants
Prepare presentations, graphics, and technical reports for senior leadership and project stakeholders
Interface with municipalities and regulatory agencies to secure approvals and permits
Review RFI’s, construction submittals, prepare punch list and perform on-site inspections, when necessary