SUMMARY
Assist the Sr. Project Architect in the preparation of plans and specifications for the co
nstruction and/or alteration of buildings.Meets with requesters to determine requirements of projects; determines feasibility of project and prepares cost estimates.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyzes space utilization effectiveness and changing demands for space needs: recommends actions to meet new requirements.Assists in compiling data for architectural plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, etc.Assists in the preparation for plans for existing buildings wher
e plans are not available.Assists in co
nducting preliminary studies of proposed projects to obtain information as to space and design requirements, obtaining measurements and making sketches preliminary to the preparation of drawing.Assists in preparation of scale drawing of details required for shop drawings.Assists in the preparation of “record” drawings on completion of construction.Assists in preparation of layout and draws preliminary sketch of project to present to client.Assists in developing and/or coordinating development of detailed working drawings and specifications after approval for project has been obtained.Assists with coordinating bid process.Reviews shop drawings, specifications, cost estimates and co
nstruction material recommendations submitted by outside architects and co
ntractors to ensure adherence to co
ntract and notifies Architect of discrepancies.Reviews work of contractor, verifying specified materials are being used, dimensions are as drawn and quality is according to co
ntract docu
ment.Provides support to Architects and management staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field AND one (3) years of architectural experience including use of CAD technology; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
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