Job Description

An architect's job responsibilities can vary depending on the project, but typically include the following:

1. Design Development: Creating architectural designs for buildings, structures, or landscapes, ensuring aesthetic appeal, functionality, and sustainability. This involves drafting initial concepts, refining designs, and using CAD software to create detailed plans.

2. Client Consultation: Meeting with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget. Architects guide clients through the design process, making recommendations based on feasibility and building codes.

3. Site Analysis: Assessing the proposed site for a project, including evaluating environmental factors, zoning laws, and other regulatory constraints. This helps inform the design process.

4. Technical Documentation: Preparing detailed construction documents, including blueprints, specifications, and materials lists. These documents serve as instructions for contractors and builders.

5. Project Management: Coordinating with contractors, engineers, and other professionals to ensure the design is accurately executed. Architects may manage timelines, budgets, and resources throughout the construction process.

6. Compliance and Permits: Ensuring designs comply with local building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations. Architects often help obtain necessary permits for construction.

7. Construction Supervision: Overseeing the construction process to ensure the project stays true to the design, meets quality standards, and adheres to the budget and schedule. This may involve site visits and inspections.

8. Sustainability and Innovation: Incorporating sustainable practices into designs, such as energy-efficient systems, green building materials, and eco-friendly technologies.

9. Collaboration: Working with a team that may include structural engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, and landscape architects to ensure all aspects of the project are considered.

10. Post-Construction Evaluation: After the building is completed, architects may be involved in assessing the finished product for functionality, aesthetics, and compliance with the original design vision. They may also handle any issues that arise during the warranty period.

These responsibilities require a strong understanding of design principles, construction methods, and regulatory requirements, as well as excellent communication and project management skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?28,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Paid sick time

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person