Project Architect (Quattrocchi Kwok Architects)

Project Architect
The Project Architect is responsible for developing the design direction on projects and supervising BIM Modeling and document production on a project. This position is full-time, reports to a Studio Lead, and is available in our Oakland or Santa Rosa office location. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position, and the salary range is $94-$123(k) per year. Compensation for this role is based on experience, job-related knowledge/education and qualifications. Flexible, hybrid schedule is available for this specific role (24 hours/week working in the office), but full remote work (work from home) is not available.

Typical Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development and execution of the project design and leadership of the project team
• Technical developments of the project including responsibility for detailing and specifications
• Project Management of an in-house team and direct supervision of the development of the project, both in the BIM Model and 2D documentation, to ensure overall quality and accuracy. Includes development and monitoring of project work plan
• Detailed coordination and supervision of consultant work to identify and resolve conflicts and design issues
• Primary point of contact and responsible for communication with the client regarding the project in collaboration with the CA Project Manager and Associate
• Responsible for compliance with all building codes, DSA (and other agency) procedures, related forms, applications, and processes
• Maintain strong relationships within the office prioritizing collaboration and effective communication
• Training and mentorship of team members to grow their skillset and increase their knowledge

Knowledge and Experience

• Architectural License required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Architecture, preferably with K-12 schools
• Must be proficient in the use of BIM software and associated computer programs
• Strong written, graphic, and verbal communication skills and experience communicating with clients and consultants
• Knowledge of building codes, standards, and experience working with governmental agencies
• Knowledge of sustainable design, construction materials, engineering disciplines, and construction techniques
• Experience working collaboratively as part of a team