Project Architect

RQ Construction, LLC; Carlsbad (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RQ Construction, a leader in Design-Build projects, is seeking a licensed Project Architect in Carlsbad, CA. Ideal candidates have over 15 years of experience, specifically in military construction projects, and possess strong technical skills in architectural design and project coordination. The role includes overseeing project documentation and leadership within a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Professional Development Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Registered Architect, required.
• 15 or more years of experience in construction documentation.
• Strong understanding of building codes and technical detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams and manage construction documentation.
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews on projects.
• Coordinate workload of architecture team members.

Skills

Architectural design

Construction documentation

Project coordination

Client management

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

SpecsIntact

Job description

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Since 1996, RQC, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy.Headquartered in beautiful Carlsbad, CA, we are a full-service Design-Build company. We offer management of projects throughout the United States and Caribbean.

We are seeking a licensed

Project Architectto join our established Architecture Department within an integrated Design/Build (DB) construction company that focuses on military construction projects. The Project Architect will actively manage multiple projects and provide oversight across a variety of key disciplines including fire protection/life safety, civil, landscape architecture, structural, interior design, mechanical/plumbing, electrical, and telecommunications/audio visual/security. The Project Architect will work closely with other engineers and architects to provide strong client management and representation for the duration of the projects. The Project Architect will be a technical leader within the design team with technical expertise in architectural design, construction documents, construction, building codes, and project coordination issues associated with diverse project types ideally with the delivery of DoD military constructions projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading a multidiscipline team
• Perform schematic layouts and preliminary design
• Construction documentation/detailing on architectural projects
• Participate in owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in design reviews with various governing agencies
• Coordinate workload of architecture team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Write and edit architectural specifications utilizing SpecsIntact software
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, and change orders
• Assist in the project design schedules
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
• Perform Independent Technical Reviews (ITR) on projects within the department
• Assist in the management of various projects through all phases of the design process.
• Be the point person for coordination of multi-million-dollar projects
• Assist in construction administration
  
  

Qualifications

• Registered Architect, required
• NCARB certificate, preferred
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture, required
• 15 or more years of experience in construction documentation with projects valued at $30-$150 million
• Strong understanding of civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and low voltage systems
• Strong understanding of architectural construction detailing and technical expertise
• Department of Defense (DoD) experience, preferred
• Proficiency with and experience using Revit software
• Strong technical competence and proven experience in schematic design through construction documentation
• Demonstrated understanding of code implementation, construction practices and methodologies
• Strong leadership, written and verbal communication, and organizational skills
• Understanding and experience in Unified Facilities criteria (UFC) and building codes
• Travel may be required, approximately 20-30%
  
  

Software Proficiencies

REVIT, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop/ InDesign/Illustrator, Bluebeam, SpecsIntact, and Microsoft Office

PAY And BENEFITS

The approximate pay range for this position is $100,000 to $130,000 per year.This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of the posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, and skillset.

• Hybrid work schedule that consists of a Monday-Wednesday in the office and optional work-from-home days on Thursday and Friday
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family ealthy
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Competitive employer matching to help you plan for the future
• Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, holidays, and personal days to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
• Professional Development: Reimbursement for continuing education related to license, license renewal reimbursement, and licensure support

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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