Architect, Healthcare - MDS Staffing

Architect, Healthcare

Responsibilities

• Designs and specifies project appropriate architectural requirements
• Plans and develops projects of various sizes and works under supervision
• Investigates, evaluates and recommends design solutions, prioritizes work, receives guidance on complex issues
• Performs Revit modeling and detailing with team
• Participates in cross-discipline discussions and coordination with multidisciplinary teammates
• Conducts site investigations and observations.
• Prepares basic narratives, reports, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, with regard to project schedule and budget constraints
• Participates in construction administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFI’s, working to solve construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with the design concept
• Assists with marketing and business development activities
• Travel for project-related activities may be required
• Coordinating the work of junior professionals and technicians
• Exercise independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and use of standard techniques, working to solve problems when encountered, and receives guidance on complex projects
• Competent in general conventional aspects of architecture
• Performs work requiring independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and adaptation/modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Independently solves problems encountered
• Diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices uses advanced techniques
• Responsible for finished plans, specifications, or approval of materials and construction
• Applies sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in a broad array of assignments and related fields
• May act independently regarding architectural methods and complexities
• Requires use of advanced techniques and modification/extension of theories, precepts, and practices of individual’s field
• Confirms scope of work and contractual obligations with project manager
• Understands the project(s) scope, and plans and develops concepts and approaches appropriate to the construction budget and the disciplines in carrying out the project work
• Follows the project plan and informs the project manager of obstacles
• Performs code analysis
• Works with specifications team, project manager and owner to coordinate specifications and front-end documents
• Coordinates agency reviews/plan check/fire marshal/commissions/etc.
• Plans and develops projects of medium to large scope and works under minimal supervision
• May oversee a large staff of architects and technicians
• Responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments
• Plans and develops architectural projects concerning unique and/or controversial complexities that significantly impact major company programs
• Involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation, and development
• Responsible for maintaining team progress and meeting project deliverables and deadlines from contract with client or consultants
• Assures overall quality, completeness, and accuracy of Construction Documents
• Assures that project team is mindful of the sustainable, LEED or Well goals of the Owner
• Coordinates project design and schedule with all consultants
• Attends meetings with Owner as required by Project Manager/prepare meeting minutes
• Responsible for jurisdictional compliance and code compliance I Confirms scope of work and contractual obligations with project manager
• Understands the project(s) scope, and plans and develops concepts and approaches appropriate to the construction budget and the disciplines in carrying out the project work
• Follows the project plan and informs the project manager of obstacles
• Performs code analysis
• Works with specifications team, project manager and owner to coordinate specifications and front-end documents
• Coordinates agency reviews/plan check/fire marshal/commissions/etc.
• Plans and develops projects of medium to large scope and works under minimal supervision
• May oversee a large staff of architects and technicians
• Responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments
• Plans and develops architectural projects concerning unique and/or controversial complexities that significantly impact major company programs
• Involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation, and development
• Responsible for maintaining team progress and meeting project deliverables and deadlines from contract with client or consultants
• Assures overall quality, completeness, and accuracy of Construction Documents
• Assures that project team is mindful of the sustainable, LEED or Well goals of the Owner
• Coordinates project design and schedule with all consultants
• Attends meetings with Owner as required by Project Manager/prepare meeting minutes
• Responsible for jurisdictional compliance and code compliance I Confirms scope of work and contractual obligations with project manager
• Understands the project(s) scope, and plans and develops concepts and approaches appropriate to the construction budget and the disciplines in carrying out the project work
• Follows the project plan and informs the project manager of obstacles
• Performs code analysis
• Works with specifications team, project manager and owner to coordinate specifications and front-end documents
• Coordinates agency reviews/plan check/fire marshal/commissions/etc.
• Plans and develops projects of medium to large scope and works under minimal supervision
• May oversee a large staff of architects and technicians
• Responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments
• Plans and develops architectural projects concerning unique and/or controversial complexities that significantly impact major company programs
• Involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation, and development
• Responsible for maintaining team progress and meeting project deliverables and deadlines from contract with client or consultants
• Assures overall quality, completeness, and accuracy of Construction Documents
• Assures that project team is mindful of the sustainable, LEED or Well goals of the Owner
• Coordinates project design and schedule with all consultants
• Attends meetings with Owner as required by Project Manager/prepare meeting minutes
• Responsible for jurisdictional compliance and code compliance I
• May supervise a small staff of architects and technicians
• Supervision and guidance mainly concern overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters
• Confirms scope of work and contractual obligations with project manager

Qualifications

• 8 years in AEC
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university
• Architecture registration required.
• RA

General Characteristics

• Maintains knowledge of current industry trends on space, function, materials,etc.
  • Proficiency with computer software including Revit Architecture required
  • Working knowledge of Sketch-Up and Adobe Creative Suite/Bluebeam
  preferred
  • Time management and organization skills with the ability to be involved and remain current on issues relating to a number of one-two projects in various stages
  • Demonstrated ability to develop awareness and begin to lead team coordination of contract documents
  • Strong graphic, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Positive attitude and commitment to being an active participant working as part of a multidiscipline team