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- Identifies, through consultation, clients requirements, approximate budget, timetable, and possible needs for future expansion.
- Determines clients preferences regarding materials, styles, colors, and other variables.
- Attempts to identify through collaboration clients priorities in terms of needs vs. desires.
- Assists clients in defining their priorities and vision by preparing preliminary sketches of options.
- Prepares and presents designs, specifications, estimated costs, and proposed construction schedule.
- Creates detailed plans integrating engineering, electrical, and HVAC considerations; presents plans to clients for review and approval.
- Modifies new or existing plans as required.
- Prepares scale drawings and contract requirements and submits for bids.
- Collaborates with clients to select and award construction contracts.
- Collaborates with head builder and clients to facilitate the building process to meet clients specifications.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- The Architect will plan and design, and/or facilitate the execution of new building designs, and plan, design and/or facilitate the execution of building expansions or renovations according to clients needs, desires, and financial resources.
Job Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extremely proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office or related software.
- Excellent problem-solving, negotiation and consultation skills.
- Ability to translate client ideas into visual and/or tangible references such as drawings or models.
- Excellent attention to details
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Architecture required.
- Five years of relevant experience required.
- Active board licensure required.
