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Your position as Project Architect/Project Manager will be involved with all aspects of the design and construction of projects that generally range in value from a half a million to five million dollars.  Responsibilities include consultant management, client communications, site investigation, design and production of construction documents and construction observation.  Applicants should have excellent organizational and communication skills, comfort in speaking to clients, a great attitude and a willingness to learn.  Because we are a small firm, each team member has the opportunity to experience and contribute to all aspects of design and construction.

G.H. Forbes Associates Architects specializes in a wide range of Public Sector Renovation and Death Care projects with an assortment of repeat clients.  The firm, celebrating its 50^th anniversary last year, offers a team-oriented, collaborative atmosphere.    We strive to provide our staff with life-work balance.

G.H. Forbes Associates Architects offers:

• Medical Coverage
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• 401k Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Competitive Compensation

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture; a Professional or Master’s Degree is preferred
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience at an architecture firm in all phases of the design and construction administration process
• United States Citizenship and no criminal record are required due to work on Government contracts
• Practical working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD

Additional skills:

• Experience with Bluebeam, Sketch up, InDesign are a plus
• Experience with Cost Estimation
• Writing skills

About G.H. Forbes Associates Architects

G.H. Forbes Associates Architects is a full-service architecture firm located in Royal Oak, Michigan. We specialize in a wide range of Public Sector Renovation and Death Care projects (cemeteries and funeral homes). The firm began more than 45 years ago, and the office offers a team-oriented, collaborative atmosphere. We offer a competitive base salary, health benefits, paid time off and company match 401K. We orchestrate creative solutions that respond to our clients’ needs and embrace culture. Our care is reflected in the environment, efficiency, and longevity of every project. Our office is small, with creative, cross-trained project managers and architects who offer a responsive and coordinated service. Design results from the aspirations of the client and context of the building and community while considering constructability and future maintenance.

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