Elaine Keiser Architect, Inc.

Elaine Keiser Architect (EKA) is seeking a licensed Project Architect to join our team in Petoskey, Michigan. The ideal candidate is a fully competent architect with experience in architectural design, documentation, specifications, and project coordination. This position will work on residential and commercial projects of moderate size and complexity, contribute through multiple phases of project development, and independently manage assigned projects with support from firm leadership as needed. Responsibilities Independently perform architectural assignments involving design, documentation, planning, and technical coordination. Develop architectural solutions for residential and commercial projects of moderate size and complexity. Prepare and review plans, elevations, sections, details, reports, specifications, and related project documentation. Perform design, planning, code, zoning, and occupancy analyses. Develop design layouts and assist in evaluating design alternatives. Compile and analyze project information to support design and technical decisions. Coordinate architectural documents with structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, and other consultants. Coordinate project schedules, drawing production, internal deadlines, and deliverables. Coordinate directly with clients, consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities as appropriate. Review drawings and project documents for accuracy, completeness, coordination, and consistency. Participate in internal QA/QC reviews and help identify technical or constructability issues before documents are issued. Complete site visits and assist with construction-phase services, including shop drawing review, project bulletins, RFIs, and field-related coordination. Help resolve design and documentation issues that arise during project development and construction. Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced architectural staff as needed. Manage multiple assignments and priorities while maintaining project quality and deadlines. Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture. Six or more years of professional architectural experience preferred. Minimum of 5 years of professional AutoCAD experience required. Fully competent in conventional aspects of architectural design, documentation, and construction. Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, detailing, and applicable codes. Experience producing and reviewing construction documents and specifications. Ability to independently manage assigned projects and architectural responsibilities. Strong project coordination, organization, and communication skills. Ability to review the work of others and provide clear technical feedback. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Residential and commercial project experience preferred. Experience with SketchUp, Enscape, or similar visualization software preferred. About EKA Elaine Keiser Architect is a full-service architectural and design firm working on custom residential, commercial, development, and community projects. Our work spans early feasibility and conceptual design through construction documentation and construction administration. Elaine Keiser Architect is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process may request an accommodation. Job Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $92,000 annually Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 E xperience: AutoCAD: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Michigan Architectural License (Required) Location: Petoskey, MI 49770 (Preferred) Work Location: In person Benefits: Multiple locations throughout downtown Harbor Springs 5699 S Lake Shore Drive Harbor Springs, MI 49740 The Bay View Inn, 2011 Woodland Avenue , Petoskey Bay View Association Voorhies Hall 1660 Encampment Ave. Petoskey, MI 49770 Crooked Tree Arts Center 461 E Mitchell St Petoskey, MI 49770 Crooked Tree Art Center's Annual Meeting 413 Howard Street Petoskey, MI at Pachamama Floral Crooked Tree Arts Center 461 E Mitchell St Petoskey, MI 49770 Discuss the history of some iconic buildings in... #J-18808-Ljbffr Harborspringschamber