Project Architect | Aviation

Corgan Associates Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Corgan Associates Inc. is seeking a talented Project Architect to join our Aviation team in Atlanta, Georgia. We are looking for an experienced candidate with over 7 years of commercial design experience, preferably in aviation, who will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.

The successful applicant will manage client relations, lead project teams, and develop creative design solutions. This in-office position offers opportunities for growth and development as part of our passionate team dedicated to achieving outstanding results.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in commercial design; aviation experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of how a drawing set goes together.
• Interest in sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Generate creative design solutions within functional parameters.
• Manage client relations and ensure satisfaction.
• Coordinate and lead project teams.

Skills

Revit proficiency

Effective organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to collaborate in a diverse team

Education

Degree from NAAB accredited architecture program

Job description

Overview

At Corgan we are passionate about great design but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you’ll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan is a welcoming and supportive environment that provides significant career advantages. You’ll find room to grow, freedom to explore — and the safety to fail. Thank you for your interest in joining our curious, passionate, hardworking team.

Corgan is actively recruiting a dynamic Project Architect to join the firm as part of our Aviation team. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate to achieve outstanding results. Our ideal team member is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise.

Responsibilities

• Generating creative design solutions within the functional parameters of a project
• Prepare and coordinate all project deliverables
• Manage contract administration responsibilities
• Coordinate with a variety of consultants
• Provide leadership to staff
• Manage client relations and ensure client satisfaction
• Function in a team lead capacity, while working on multiple, challenging projects
• Assist with creation and management of project schedules
• Develop & present appropriate technical solutions to stakeholders
• Assist with leading project studio team members, leveraging strengths, and providing mentorship
• Work proactively to resolve issues that arise between project, design, and technical objectives of the project, in coordination with Project Manager
• Execute coordination and integration of architectural and consultant documents
• Seek innovation in design solutions in an ongoing spirit of curiosity and increased project performance
• Demonstrate understanding of appropriate industry standards and construction practice
• Maintain awareness of, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
• Attend and conduct presentations

Qualifications

• This role is an in-office position
• Degree from a NAAB accredited architecture program or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience in commercial design; aviation experience strongly preferred or experience managing large teams on large-scale projects. Transportation related experience highly desired.
• Revit proficiency and technical excellence
• Thorough understanding of how a drawing set goes together
• Acumen for how things are built and constructability
• Understanding of building and accessibility codes
• Experience coordinating with a variety of consultants and contractors
• Interest in sustainable design
• Professional registration
• Effective organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Flexible attitude
• Ability to collaborate in a diverse project team environment
• Demonstrated experience coordinating and leading projects teams
• Ability to translate design concepts and information into images
• Confident presentation ability
• Potential travel opportunities

EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet