Intermediate Architect / Junior Project Manager

AutoCAD Procore Budgeting Visionary Innovation Coordinating Construction Communication Presentations Building Codes Professionalism Adobe Photoshop Project Management Schematic Diagrams Feasibility Studies Design Documentation Architectural Drawing Artificial Intelligence Construction Management Construction Permitting Construction Documentation Milestones (Project Management), This role offers the opportunity to lead architectural projects from initial feasibility studies through construction completion, acting as a hands-on Junior Project Manager / Job Captain. You will take responsibility for project objectives, requirements, and budgets while motivating a small team, coordinating with consultants and contractors, and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery of commercial and institutional projects. The position is ideal for an experienced architectural draftsperson who enjoys being involved in every phase of a project and seeing work through to the final certificate of occupancy., * Lead and manage architectural projects from initial feasibility studies through construction completion and handover of the certificate of occupancy.

• Oversee and guide a project team of approximately three to four people, providing clear direction, coordination, and progress updates.
• Share project responsibilities and coordinate closely with a Senior Project Manager when assigned to the same project.
• Take ultimate responsibility for the drafting, coordination, and completion of project documentation.
• Meet milestones and deadlines established by the project manager, proactively identifying and addressing potential delays or issues.
• Attend client and consultant meetings to represent the project team and ensure design and documentation align with project goals and requirements.
• Participate in construction meetings with the general contractor, helping to resolve design and documentation issues during construction.
• Oversee the project from design documentation through construction, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with codes and regulations.
• Develop and coordinate complete shell drawings and documentation for commercial buildings, both interior and exterior.
• Apply proficient knowledge of Building Codes and ADA requirements to ensure compliance for commercial uses.
• Navigate and coordinate with various agencies required to obtain full permits for commercial building construction.
• Work on a range of project types, including ground-up construction, interior build-outs, medical facilities, retail spaces, offices, schools, and strip malls.
• Incorporate relevant healthcare design standards, including FGI guidelines for outpatient facilities and Department of Health Article 28 regulations for hospitals, when applicable.
• Maintain a punctual, professional demeanor and communicate effectively with team members, consultants, and construction partners.
• Contribute to a hands-on, full-phase project approach where you remain involved from concept through completion rather than working on only one phase., The role follows a standard schedule of 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with a half-hour lunch break. You will work within a collaborative studio-style environment alongside a team that includes directors, designers, architects, and draftspeople. The practice operates as a multi-discipline, design-build organization that manages its own properties and client projects, providing exposure to the full lifecycle of development and construction. Projects span ground-up construction and interior build-outs across sectors such as medical, retail, office, schools, and strip malls. Day-to-day work involves using tools such as AutoCAD, Photoshop, and Procore (where applicable), and collaborating closely with internal team members, consultants, and contractors in a professional office setting., Artificial Intelligence Discounts And Allowances Critical Illness Insurance Interpersonal Communications Employee Assistance Programs +0 Resident Engineer (PARKS) Actalent New York, NY*On-Site Pruning Forestry Visionary Innovation Excavation Landscaping Construction Soil Science Arboriculture Safety Standards Project Management Artificial Intelligence Critical Illness Insurance Organizational Communications +0

• 5-10 years of architectural experience, including running projects from feasibility through construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for architectural drafting and production of construction documents.
• Experience with construction documentation, design development, schematic design, and architectural design.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multiple project phases and deliverables.
• Strong project management capabilities, including tracking objectives, requirements, and budgets.
• Proficient knowledge of Building Codes and ADA requirements for commercial projects.
• Proficient understanding of permitting processes and the agencies involved in securing full construction permits for commercial buildings.
• Ability to put together a complete shell package for commercial buildings, inside and out.
• Experience working on commercial project types such as medical facilities, schools, retail, office, and strip malls.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for interaction with clients, consultants, and construction teams.
• Professional demeanor and reliable punctuality.
• Ability to lead and coordinate a small project team of three to four people.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with healthcare projects, including outpatient facilities and hospitals.
• Familiarity with FGI guidelines for outpatient facilities.
• Knowledge of Department of Health Article 28 regulations for hospital projects.
• Proficiency with Photoshop for presentations and design visualization.
• Experience using Procore for project and construction management is a plus.
• Background in design-build environments and exposure to managing owned properties is beneficial.
• Comfort working in a multi-discipline, studio-style setting with close collaboration across roles.
• Motivation to be hands-on with all phases of a project rather than focusing on a single stage., Scheduling Operations Mathematics Warehousing Reliability Punctuality Land Tenure Construction Gas Detector Communication Mobile Devices Detail Oriented Professionalism Microsoft Excel Problem Solving Audit Processes Health Advocacy Customer Service Microsoft Office Field Inspection Gas Meter Systems Safety Procedures Technical Services Mechanical Aptitude Facility Inspection Emergency Management Regulatory Compliance Organizational Skills Valid Driver's License

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