Senior Project Architect I - S&T
United States - Remote
- Manage critical path process to lead project team through all technical and production aspects from initial stages of pre-design through project completion.
- Lead the regular and ongoing engagement with the Office or Project Quality Leader for general and targeted project support.
- Lead the integration and development of all technical aspects and content of the work and translate them into our instruments of service.
- Work with the Project Manager to establish and maintain realistic work and labor plans and deliverable schedules that contribute to the bottom-line financial success and satisfy contractual obligations.
- Engage in and contribute to the Project Risk Assessment process including updates. Proactively identifies, communicates, mitigates, and resolves project-related issues.
- Guide and assist Project Architects in the development of Project Quality Plans and updates to effectively manage project Quality including phase milestone reviews and project pinups/technical charettes.
- Review the development of and lead the execution of the documentation strategy for each phase drawing document deliverable through the Cartooning process.
- Work in collaboration with Project Design Lead to manage/align design aspirations with client goals, project budget, schedule and team.
- Lead the translation of the project design intent through the technical documentation and construction phases to project completion.
- Lead the integration of the project’s building performance and sustainable design goals into a holistic design solution.
- Continuously monitor project documentation and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Guide and assist Project Architects in the Life Safety, Building and Energy Code analysis and compliance process for the project.
- Lead coordination of all disciplines with the architectural design intent.
- Collaborate with the Model Manager to monitor quality of the model processes, content, and deliverables.
- Lead the alignment of the contract documentation by working closely with the Project Specification Writer, verifying Project Manual content and its coordination with the drawings.
- Lead all aspects of the Construction Administration phase responsibilities including the timely response to RFIs and submittals.
- Monitor, train and direct the work of all project team members, focusing on technical quality and process standards.
- Meets established utilization target.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Candidates that are local to the project site are preferred. If not local, travel up to 50% of the time to the project site, other CannonDesign offices client meetings, and stakeholder engagements as required. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Bachelor degree in a relevant field required.
- Minimum 12 years of related professional experience. Experience includes 5 years in increasingly responsible roles in construction documentation on institutional and/or commercial projects and at least 3 years in a responsible role in construction administration on large institutional or commercial projects.
- Experience working on large projects is a plus.
- Current Architectural Registration in the United States required. LEED accreditation preferred.
- Must be able to lead large, complex or multiple projects.
- Must have strong subject matter expertise.
- Must possess strong business acumen.
- Demonstrated focus on quality.
- Strong technical leadership with knowledge of building codes and requirements.
- Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with the project team and client is essential.
- Familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management software.
- We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
- We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
- We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.
Job Profile
Preference for candidates local to project site Travel up to 50% required
Benefits/PerksEmployee perk programs Flexible spending account options Flex-time summer hours Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Paid Time Off Remote work Remote work options Vision coverage Voluntary insurances
Tasks- Coordinate disciplines
- Guide project architects
- Lead project technical aspects
- Manage project team
- Monitor Compliance
- Training
Architectural Design Bluebeam Building codes Building Performance Business Acumen Client Meetings Code Compliance Collaboration Communication Construction Administration Construction Management Coordination Documentation Leadership LEED Microsoft Office Model Management Project Management Quality Assurance Revit Risk Assessment Sustainable Design Team Collaboration Technical Documentation Technical Leadership
Experience12 years
EducationBachelor degree Bachelor's degree Business
CertificationsLEED LEED accreditation Registration
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9