Architect | Sports

Overview:

Responsibilities :

• Prepares or modifies complex detailed implementation documents and drawings with or without minimal supervision using diverse knowledge of architectural principles practices and advanced techniques
• Applies creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
• May lead team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems with limited guidance
• May review the preparation of implementation documents by architectural team
• Collaborates in preparing project schedules and coordinates with team in order to effectively meet deadlines
• Executes deliverables according to scope of services and HKS standards best practice and quality expectations
• Assists with technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project
• Validates that code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met
• May coordinate with project managers clients public agencies consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems to respond to requests for information clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals
• Prepares client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings as needed
• Understands and supports negotiations on critical issues with project team
• Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections
• Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
• May attend on-site visits field reviews and project meetings and documents as appropriate
• May be responsible for preparing meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetings
• Seeks leadership opportunities by providing direction and feedback to team members and collaborating with team leaders
• Supports the business development process by identifying new opportunities marketing current clients for repeat business and assisting with proposals budgets and schedules
• Travel may be required

Qualifications:

• Accredited Masters degree in Architecture (RIBA Part III or transferable equivalent)
• ARB Registration required
• Typically 5 years of experience
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred
• Proficiency in Revit
• Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD Navisworks and 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper) preferred
• Experience with Photoshop Illustrator Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
• Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
• Strong knowledge of architectural building systems and QA/QC process
• Strong knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
• Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
• Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
• Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality

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