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Northern Impact LLC.

Project Architect | Healthcare

Northern Impact LLC., San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Overview

The 50+ person growing studio is seeking a Project Architect (licensure preferred) with healthcare experience to join their growing collaborative firm! (The position could be located in either the LA or San Diego office. Remote work options are available, but candidates must be based in California.)

Mid-size Los Angeles & San Diego Architecture + Interiors studio has received acclaim for its award-winning healthcare designs for clients including Kaiser Permanente, UCLA, UCI, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Voted as one of the “Best Places to Work” for healthcare, designers and architects at this firm never leave! This is one of our first clients and candidates love it here. From landmark medical campuses to intimate imaging suites, the studio designs exceptional environments that promote healing while meeting the healthcare industry's planning, efficiency and technical demands. Their studio's architectural ingenuity, technical expertise, and attention to detail consistently place their projects at the forefront of cutting-edge design. (Note: Opportunity for fully remote available with occasional travel to job sites & critical meetings.)

Overall Responsibilities

Support Management and running of architectural projects with the firm

Ability, skills, and motivation to act as independent project architect

Job Responsibilities

Assist team in business development efforts to win new projects as required

Work closely with Project Manager to establish project plan, milestone schedule, and staffing

Work closely with Project Manager to follow both construction and internal project budgets

Work in all project phases from programming through project closeout

Develop project cartoon set for assigned projects

May conduct client design meetings

May conduct team meetings

Responsible for code compliancy as it relates to Title 24, ADA, Energy Codes and Life Safety in relation to planning and documentation. Mentor and train staff on code compliancy.

Work closely with the Design Team to execute the vision and spirit of the design for assigned projects and ensuring that constructability methods and technologies are explored and implemented

Monitor project schedules and tasks while enforcing office standards and budgeting hours per fee contracts

Keep abreast of technological developments and understand design and technical criteria such as new codes, new design concepts, computer applications, drafting methods, etc.

Lead project team through documentation, modeling, quality control, and consultant coordination

Perform building systems selection, evaluation, and detailing

Proficiency with development of building envelope details and interior building systems coordination

Understand, lead and review the development of project manuals

Schedule the work and oversee its production

Ensure each project complies with the client’s needs, facility standards, and the company quality standards, delivering projects on-time and on-budget

Perform ongoing document quality control reviews

Motivate and mentor junior staff ensuring their professional and technical development and leading by example

Understand construction sequencing and constructability

Coordinate work and maintain professional relationships with clients, contractors, agencies, inspectors, and consultants.

Perform in all aspects of the CA phase

Responsible for quality control of documents

Provide exceptional customer service to our clients and build strong relationships based on trust, value, and expertise

Identify ways to innovate and improve the accuracy and efficiency of our processes

Qualifications

Licensed Architect preferred

10+ Years of experience preferred

HCAI/OSHPD experience required

Ability to manage and appraise own working practices

Good organizational skills and ability to work under own initiative

Exceptional Revit and CAD skills

Please Note:

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