Design Project Manager-Registered Architect

Ataneconsulting; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ataneconsulting is seeking a Design Project Manager-Registered Architect to lead capital projects in Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will manage scopes, coordinate consultants, and oversee bidding and permit processes for educational facilities.

Requirements include PA architectural licensure, NAAB-accredited degree, and 7+ years in school design and renovation projects. On-site work at the Philadelphia location is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture from a NAAB accredited institution.
• Architectural license in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 7 years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities' design, construction and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Develop scope for capital projects, inspections, assessment, preliminary design, and scope determinations.
• Procure and manage outside design consultants; prepare RFPs, review proposals, and approve designs and payments.
• Lead permit, advertisement and bidding processes; prepare bid specs and liaise with contractors and authorities.
• Provide design support during construction with district facilities, maintenance, and environmental services.

Skills

Building codes knowledge

Building permit process

Technical writing & communication

Education

NAAB-accredited architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD Architecture

Microsoft Office

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Design Project Manager-Registered Architect - (DPM RA 00.00.1)

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Job Title

Design Project Manager-Registered Architect

Location

440 N Broad St, PA Philadelphia US (Primary)

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

The successful candidate will be a Registered Architect with the State of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's or master's degree from a NAAB Accredited college or university and with experience working in the school buildings and facilities' construction industry. Primarily, the position will involve projects at existing educational buildings and associated support facilities. Typical projects include Classroom Modernizations, CTE Improvements, and Major Renovations.

Responsibilities will include the following:

• Development of scope for Capital Projects-inspection, assessment, preliminary design, preparation of formal scope determination report
• Selection and management of outside Design Consultant - prepare RFP, approve design proposals, technical review of design documentation, approval of payment
• Execution of the permit, advertisement and bidding process - prepare bid specifications, meet prospective contractors, work through L&I and other agencies
• Design support during construction work with other School District departments, such as Facilities, Maintenance and Environmental Services

Essential Skills and Experience

• Working knowledge of Building Codes (City of Philadelphia, IBC) and material Codes (AISC, ACI
• Experience with the Building Permit process in the City of Philadelphia
• Ability to write both technical documents for those experienced in the construction industry as well as to communicate technical concepts to professionals and decision makers outside of the industr
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Architecture 2014 or higher, Microsoft Office, Sketchup, Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator and Photoshop

Job Requirements

• A bachelor's or master's degree in architecture from a NAAB accredited institution
• Architectural License in Pennsylvania
• A minimum of 7 years of paid professional experience in school buildings and facilities' design, construction and assessment