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Posted: 05-Sep-23
Location: Bryan, Texas
Type: Full Time
Salary: Based on proven experience
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Winchester Architects is looking for an experienced architect/project manager interested in a leadership role with the potential for partnership.
The right candidate will have proven architectural design skills and experience with junior staff development. Winchester Architects is a full-service firm with a track record of great projects throughout central Texas (Austin, Houston, Bryan/College Station, Ft. Worth). We are located in a growing mid-size city where the cost of living is affordable, home ownership is attainable, traffic is manageable, a major university attracts talented professionals from many disciplines and the benefits of a larger metropolitan area are easily accessible.
The senior staff architect will, at a minimum:
- Currently be living in the US and have experience working for a US architecture firm (engineering degree/experience not acceptable substitution)
- Have a thorough knowledge of residential and/or commercial codes and construction
- Maintain a good working relationship with City personnel
- Have a thorough understanding of different construction types, UL assemblies and insulating systems
- Develop accurate cost proposals for new projects based on client and City requirements
- Establish concept drawings for projects taking into consideration the site plan and neighborhood and/or other development restrictions
- Review mark-ups and coordinate junior staff drawings
- Direct staff in creating accurate as-builts for residential and commercial remodels and additions
- Review and coordinate with structural, civil, accessibility, MEP and other outside services
- Work with clients to identify project objectives
- Perform the final review for construction drawings
- Provide contract administration and draft field reports
- Be able to quickly identify cost effective solutions for expansions or additions
- EXPERIENCE IN AN ARCHITECTURE FIRM (engineering will not be accepted as a substitute)
- Leadership experienced
- Willing to work in the office, this is not a telecommuting position
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup and/or other 3D modeling software
- Relocation if necessary
- Availability to work overtime if required
- A minimum of 5 years of experience (8 or more preferred)
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, engineers and City officials
- Strong organizational skills
- Authorized to work and located in the US
