Job Title: Architect
Location: Chicago IL
Description:
We are looking for an energetic architect to collaborate with the existing team on projects in the aerospace defense manufacturing and commercial markets. As part of our team you will have the opportunity to use leadership and people skills that set you apart from your peers. Be a part of an energyfilled workplace that pays for performance where you can invest in a career that you can grow into project management or business development opportunities.
We Have:
- Fullservice integrated construction and design firm
- 13500 engineers construction professionals and architects
- 70 Offices; nationwide and worldwide
- 100 employeeowned team
- Pay Transparency
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- InHouse Training Tuition Assistance Mentorship Professional Registration and Technical Certifications
- 2023 Top 50 Employers in Woman Engineer
- Working within Architecture Aviation Chemicals Oil & Gas Commissioning Construction Electric Power and Transmission Environmental Federal & Military Industrial Sustainability Transportation and Water.
You Have:
- Bachelors degree in architecture
- 7 years of experience
- Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
- Previous consulting experience preferred.
- Registered Architect is Preferred
You Will:
- Supervises the preparation and checks the accuracy of contract documents. Incorporates applicable codes construction techniques and sequences in various projects including all aspects of cross disciplines.
- Supervises and/or performs site observations such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress.
- Handles problems and questions as they occur during construction. Responsible for project cost control.
- Responsible for external communications such as making telephone calls and preparing correspondence to clients officials and contractors as required by various projects.
- Performs building code reviews and prepares applications.
- Responsible for major design decisions involving spatial aesthetic elements and detailing of materials.
- Documents the progression of a routine project through correspondence calculations memos etc.
- Initiates contact with clients and town officials.
- Makes public presentations.
- Responsible for accounting of individual project involvement i.e. scheduling scope role and budget.
- Knowledge of estimating project needs and capable of translating them into budget hours and costs.
- Ability to monitor the budget of a task or series of tasks and make necessary adjustments to keep on budget.
- Maintains good client relations.
- Sufficient knowledge of marketing to assist in the preparation of proposals and /or presentations.