Architectural Designer III

Architect III

Summit Design and Engineering Services, PLLC, has a unique and exciting opportunity an Architect to develop and expand relationships with new clients with the primary objective of market growth for the Westminster, CO office. We are looking for someone who is a self-starter that can generate and manage new business for Summit.

Requirements:

• Create and implement strategic plans to generate business opportunities, which result in achieved revenue objectives for the Colorado region.
• Maintain and share professional knowledge through education, networking, events, conferences and presentations.
• Develop strategies to attend conferences, meetings involvement in professional societies or organizations.
• Develop design drawings, such as plans, sections, elevations and models using Revit.
• Manage project development from pre-design through completion, meeting with clients and consultants, providing insight and assistance, and reviewing and approving consultant contract requests for payment, amendments, extensions of schedule, and contract closeout.
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, consultants and contractors during all project stages.
• Coordination of project design and project team.
• Prepare and review Addenda, Bulletins, Change Orders, Field Observation Reports, Applications for Payments, Construction Documents, Shop Drawings, and materials for compliance with design intent and requirements.
• Attend regular meetings with clients, contractors, and specialists, and make regular site visits.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Professional Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
• Registered Architect in Colorado
• Minimum eight years of experience.
• Must have construction knowledge and be able to coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction managers as well as other consultants and clients.
• Understanding of drawing conventions, file organization, external references and technical accuracy
• Experience with affordable housing architecture.
• Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Demonstrated knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, building codes, construction techniques, and costs.
• Demonstrated practical knowledge of general architectural practice including programming, site planning, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering.
• Ability to develop solutions to technical challenges.
• Highly motivated with a commitment to design excellence.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as on teams.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Company Overview

Summit Design and Engineering Services is a multi-disciplined design and engineering services firm. Established in 1997 and operating as Summit since 2004, we are a compact engineering and design firm structured to adapt quickly and offer clients the most current technology, innovative design solutions and comprehensive project management for turn-key delivery. We know that one size rarely fits all. That's why we look at the individual needs of every project and match it with our proven technical expertise and experience. We are headquartered in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with other offices in Florida, South Carolina, Colorado, and Virginia. For the past six years we have been named one of the fastest growing companies in North Carolina and are rapidly expanding.

Why Work for Summit?

We foster a caring and collaborative work environment that also encourages commitment to the communities that we serve, our employees and clients will succeed together. We strive to be integral to the success of the communities we build. We maintain a close-knit team culture where we measure our success by the success of our people and clients. We can help you take your career to the next level!

Criminal and driving background will be performed and must be in good standing. Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal opportunity employer/affirmative action. E-verify

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