Project Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Introduction:

Pope Design Group is seeking a passionate, ambitious and thoughtful Project Architect or Job Captain that seeks to make a positive and impactful difference in our community through the spaces we create. We are a multi-disciplinary firm comprised of creative architects and interior designers, partnering with clients across the country. We believe in working together to create environments that enhance lives . In this position you will be working closely with the Project Manager and an integrated team of design professionals developing design concepts into high-quality documents for our clients. Our approach is client-focused, and our employees grow and thrive in our collaborative and flexible environment.

Market Sectors:  Industrial, Civic, and/or Education

This position will provide an opportunity to collaborate with integrated design teams on industrial, civic and/or education-related projects of various sizes and complexities.

 

Responsibilities Include:

• Work on a variety of project types, including tenant improvements, new construction, and renovations of existing buildings.
• Drawing production work through all project phases.
• Coordinate drawings with specifications prepared by other team members.
• Consultant coordination, including M/E/P, structural, furniture and AV.
• Provide technical oversight for project team and make independent decisions for projects and project teams.
• Coordinate project documentation with clients, consultants, contractors, and project team.
• Review and implement building codes, ensure code compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with QA/QC team and implement recommendations.
• Participate in all aspects of construction administration duties including site visits, shop drawing reviews, RFI’s, change orders, review pay applications, etc.
• Receive project direction from the Project Manager and Designer, may lead some projects.

Client Interface:

The project team works together on developing a positive relationship of trust with our clients and fostering a commitment to external and internal client service. Your role includes the following:

• May regularly communicate with clients to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and delivery of final presentation.
• May work with Project Manager, Designer and client to confirm objectives and formulate options.
• May prepare and conduct design and technical presentations for team and/or clients.
• May participate in marketing efforts.

Your Skills, Experience and Competencies:

• You have a minimum of 7+ years of experience in the industry, with experience leading project documentation and coordination. Licensure preferred but not necessary.
• While you may work on a variety of project types, our need is for a Project Architect or Job Captain with experience in healthcare, civic and education projects.
• You have experience in all phases of architectural design (SD-CA) and the ability to coordinate all aspects of assigned projects.
• You provide attention to detail, good organizational skills, excellent follow-through skills, can juggle multiple tasks and multiple priorities as well as consistently meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in the use of Revit, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite.

Salary & Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000 annually. Salary may be impacted by candidates years of experience, specific market sector experience, licensure and/or potential involvement in business development. Full-time individuals in this role are eligible to participate in our benefit programs which include bonuses, profit sharing, 401K contributions, paid holidays, paid time off, continuing education, paid licensure & professional memberships as well as medical, dental, vision, FSA including Medical and Dependent Care, life and short/long term disability programs. For an overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page Careers | Pope Design Group. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment allowing employees to work remotely two days a week.

 

Website & Contact:

To learn more about our firm please visit our website at Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying. AA/EOE 

 

We are committed to creating a positive work culture that is supportive, inclusive, and flexible for all, including you! Interested in joining our team? Please apply via our website: Careers | Pope Design Group