Project Architect for Design Studio

McMillan Pazdan Smith is an award-winning architecture, interior design, and advisory services firm with eight studios located in the southeast. We pride ourselves on strong client relationships and community partnerships. Our projects represent the work of a collaborative group of dedicated design professionals driven by a solitary goal: to deliver a functional solution that inspire collaboration, function, imagination, constructability, and attributes of a well-constructed environmental design.
We are seeking a creative, innovative and talented Project Architect to join our Huntsville team!
Provide limited, high level, production supervision as necessary for work involving a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
Assist Project Manager with all aspects of multiple small to large-scale projects.
Coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
Serve as primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client's satisfaction.
Actively manage client budgets, schedules, and programs, project communications and documentation, office administrative tasks, and project team assignments.
Supervise the preparation and check the accuracy of contract documents.
Incorporate applicable codes, construction techniques, and sequences in various projects including all aspects of cross disciplines.
Supervise and/or perform site observations, such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress.
Maintain responsibility 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.
Supervise and perform building code reviews and prepare applications.
Responsible for major design decisions, involving spatial, aesthetic elements, and detailing of materials.
Document the progression of a routine project through correspondence, memos, etc. Follow routine projects through approvals and construction. Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent.

Experience leading a project team.Knowledge of estimating project needs and capable of translating them into budget hours/costs.Ability to instill motivation to in the team to meet projected milestones and capable of adjusting the procedures to keep the progress on target.Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, and Bluebeam.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.Familiarity with Adobe Creative suite and Newforma software.Excellent grasp of building technology fundamentals.Thorough knowledge of relevant codes, operations, processes, and trends.Master of Architecture.Experience with Newforma Project Center and/or Newforma Project Analyzer.Experience with Microsoft Project.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally be exposed to hazardous working conditions in conjunction with construction site visits. While performing the duties of this job in the office work environment, the employee will not be exposed to hazardous working conditions. The noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate.
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