Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: 75k-85k
Job Summary: Project Architect
The position is located at NK Architects New Jersey Office, 95 Washington Street, NJ, 07960. This is currently a hybrid position with the opportunity to work both in office as well as remotely and could be subject to change.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team. The candidate should bea licensed architect who can join our integrated team of design professionals. The select candidate will be instrumental in the process of design, coordination and documentation for the design team collaborating closely with Project Managers in both NJ and NY offices while working on projects that span all geographies (NY, NJ & PA). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years of experience.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Apply sound architectural and design techniques, methodology and principals to all work product
- Demonstrate clear competency in preparing all phases of documentation
- Generate finished plans, specifications and material selections needed for construction
- Assist with scheduling, budgeting and overseeing work assignments of each project team
- Liaise as needed with external consultants and engineers and be able to incorporate engineering specifications with architectural design
- Multi-task by working on a range of projects from new buildings to renovations and alterations
- Develop programming documentation and preliminary designs as needed
- Attend pre-proposal meetings and provide input into scope of work and services for new proposals
- Self-motivated and energetic leader who can collaborate and work closely with others
Required Skills/Abilities
- Must be proficient in Autodesk Revit
- Must be versed in Microsoft Office, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Familiarity with Newform & Deltek Vision / Vantagepoint a Plus
- Excellent organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail
- Must have a collaborative work ethic support the professional development of others through on-the-job teaching
- Must meet deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Comfortable in a fast paced and energetic environment
- Maintain professional courtesy through strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Education and Experience:
- 5-8 years prior experience with all phases of architectural projects including hospitals, outpatient facilities and higher learning institutions
- Proficient with NJ & NY state and federal code compliance guidelines
- BArch, MArch or equivalent degree from an accredited U.S. Architecture School
- Maintain professional license in the USA
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Site visits required within tri-state area