Blackney Hayes Architects offers a collaborative, team-based work environment that ensures opportunities for individuals to attain their professional and personal goals. The BHA team enjoys working on a broad range of project types, where each member participates in all aspects of the design process from concept to construction administration. Your experience will be stimulating, challenging and rewarding.
BHA engages in projects in multiple markets including Education, Hospitality, Multi-Family Housing, Corporate, and Healthcare. Our projects range in scope and size from extensive multi-phased renovation and expansion projects to new construction. BHA is looking for a project architect who is ready and willing to collaborate with our multidisciplinary team. The candidate shall demonstrate his or her success coordinating with consulting team members and work both independently as well as within a project team. This person must be self-motivated, collaborative, personable, and flexible. Ability to support projects within various market segments and to move fluidly between markets is necessary. This position requires a certain level of independence, but ultimately, our company culture is based on teamwork.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare a clear and coordinated set of drawings and specifications
- Understand the contract and what is included in our scope of work
- Implement the design intent set forth by the Principal-in-Charge and Project Manager
- Understand the building requirements: the program, the budget, the building systems, details, phasing
- Understand the applicable codes for a project
- Understand and manage the project schedule
- Manage tasks for staff assigned to the project
- Provide guidance/mentoring appropriate to staff levels
- Manage design team coordination, including all outside consultants
- Manage internal and external project communication
Required Skills:
- Technical proficiency in building science and detailing
- Proficiency in Revit
- Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate with our in-house team members including managing expectations, goals, and responsibilities.
- Good organizational skills, multi-tasking abilities, and ability to work in a team environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Accredited Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree
- Architectural registration is preferred, but not required
- 6 years minimum experience
- Positive attitude with intrinsic motivation - willingness to learn and ask questions is a must