Senior Project Architect

CPG Architects And Planners Inc • Stamford, CT

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About The Position

The Senior Project Architect takes the vision of the design team and leads the production team to create a biddable, buildable, code-compliant set of construction documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture; or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 15+ or more years of experience in Architecture required.
• Registered Architect License required.
• NCARB Certification preferred.
• AIA membership preferred.
• LEED AP BD+C accreditation preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Knowledge of office standards and building codes.
• General knowledge of construction.
• Project management and organizational skills.
• Good judgement and decision-making skills.
• Problem solving skills with ability to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions to complex problems.
• Leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to lead teams and interact with clients.

Nice To Haves

• NCARB Certification
• AIA membership
• LEED AP BD+C accreditation

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by architect.
• Monitor and oversee the construction documentation process including reviewing and approving shop drawings.
• Analyze building codes, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs.
• Meet with external contacts including clients, contractors, and engineers to identify and resolve problems.
• Meet with internal contacts including designers, production staff, project managers and architect of record to clarify design intent and streamline documentation process.
• Perform site visits at the construction site to confirm compliance with construction documents.
• Review and comment on applications for payment and change order requests.
• Perform code analysis and develop code strategies.
• Mark up and review shop drawings.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees