Perkins&Will Kansas City is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Project Architect to join a highly collaborative and dynamic team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 8 years of experience and be a self-starter with strong project architect skills. Professionals with experience in highly technical projects and a strong interest in Sports and Recreation are welcome to apply. RESPONSIBILITIES Project responsibility for planning, development, and execution of technical documentation, which may include interpreting, organizing, and coordinating project team assignments. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS DESIGN & TECHNICAL Works in tandem with designers to coordinate design development and construction documents. Responds to the technical implications of design decisions. Facilitates firm and project goals of excellence in design, execution, and sustainability. Directs production of schematic, design development, and construction documents in collaboration with Project Managers. Coordinates project documentation execution, construction plans, and details, ensuring quality control and completion. Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems. Coordinates engineering systems relevant to projects. Reviews shop drawings, material samples, and CD for conformance with design. Conducts and documents field observations to monitor the progress of construction. Prepares reports and specifications; reviews completed reports, plans, cost estimates, and calculations. Ensures tasks are completed according to the Perkins&Will standards. MANAGEMENT May establish architectural budgets, task schedules, and other components of the project work plan with the Project Managers. Directs or coordinates the production of construction documents, drawings, and specifications in compliance with project scope, schedule, and cost. Implements meeting objectives, facilitates meetings, and provides documentation in collaboration with the Project Managers. May participate in marketing and client presentations. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Professional degree in architecture 8-10 years of experience. Sports and Recreation experience preferred. Licensure LEED GA and Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design (LEED AP with Specialty, WELL AP, etc.) or obtained within 6 months of hire. Demonstrates collaborative and professional work ethic. Experienced in all phases of project design, construction documentation production, and construction materials. Familiar with building codes, specifications, building, and engineering systems. Strong passion for working relationships with clients and consultants, building relationships, and expanding the practice. Ability to apply Revit and interpret and review Revit drawings Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 6MB). Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company’s Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities J-18808-Ljbffr
