Associate Architect

MUST BE A US CITIZEN THAT RESIDES ON OAHU

Do you want to change the world with creative architectural design? Are you ready to take on a leadership role in a growing, thriving company? Are you looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking team that will value your professional expertise?

Architects Pacific, Inc is a 35+year-old firm based in Honolulu, Hawaii with a wide range of large, complex projects. Our portfolio includes multi-million-dollar government architectural projects as well as highly creative commercial and residential architectural design projects.

Because we work so hard, we offer a superior work environment, and we reward employees with a generous benefits package; important and inspiring work; and management responsibilities.

Architects Pacific Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements:

Architectural license a MUST
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture required; Doctorate Degree a plus
LEED Accreditation a plus
Proficient in in Revit, AutoCAD and other software related to the architectural field
At least 5 years of professional experience in all phases of architectural projects
Experience in Education, Commercial, Housing, Healthcare, and/or Aviation
Department of Defense experience REQUIRED
Experience doing on-site field investigation and observation during construction
Hawaii resident is a MUST

Competencies:

Extraordinary responsiveness to clients/team members on important, fast-paced projects
A passion for working collaboratively with clients and team members to solve unique and complex challenges
Ability to organize project design, development, and production delivery
Ability to identify and address issues, follow protocol and procedure, and reach the highest and best resolution
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple projects
Strong organizational and communication skills, both internally and externally
Ability to mentor other professionals
Ability to work with governing authorities to obtain building permits, documenting code review, and approvals

Responsibilities:

Oversight responsibility for all projects in the firm, including signoff/stamping on drawings, etc.
Management of planning, adapting, and modifying all working drawings
Business development, client communications, military liaison
Prepare and present drawings and floor plans
Leadership of a team with all disciplines, employees, and consultants

Work Environment:

Office uniquely located in a neighborhood with free parking
Regular office hours (Monday-Friday); may have to adjust schedules quickly, often when on fast deadlines
May be required to work long hours, nights, and weekends when under tight deadlines
Possible short-term travel to project sites in Guam, Japan, and other pacific regions

We are guided by the following principles:

We care about the community. We look for projects that benefit the greater good.
We care about the environment. We incorporate environmentally friendly practices at the office and with our clients.
We are perfectionists. We are constantly pushing the envelope to make projects better.

Benefits - After a satisfactory probationary period, the following benefits are offered:

100% employer-paid medical/dental plan for employee
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401K plan
Company-paid fees/dues upon management approval for organizations joined on behalf of the organization
Free parking
Additional benefits pending 90-day evaluation period

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities
Performance bonus

Ability to Commute:

Honolulu, HI 96816 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Honolulu, HI 96816: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person