Senior Architect & Project Leader

JPJ Staffing; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JPJ Staffing is seeking a Senior Architect/Project Manager for a well-established architectural firm in the Tampa area. The role requires an energetic and collaborative approach to design-build and the proven ability to solve problems independently.

The ideal candidate will coordinate all aspects of assigned projects, lead architectural staff, manage client communications, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in all phases of architecture, including substantial and varied experience in project planning.
• 5+ years of experience in responding to RFIs/RFPs
• Fluent in AutoCAD & Revit, with Sketch-up, Photoshop and Microsoft projects
• Construction industry experience
• Self-driven, professional, high energy and receptive to learning on the job
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaborative skills
• Self-confident, tenacious while maintaining positive working relationships with clients, outside consultants, and technical staff
• Able to provide direction and lead architectural staff effectively and positively
• Ability to adapt to a small office environment

Responsibilities

• Partner with Principal to create and respond to proposals for potential projects.
• Coordinate all project efforts to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects through all phases of development.
• Serve as principal design professional translating concepts and solutions to develop high quality architectural projects on time and on budget.
• Serve as primary contact liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction.
• Estimate fees, prepare proposals and contracts, and monitor adherence to terms of the most complex projects.
• Actively manage client budgets, schedules, and project communications and documentation
• Provide oversight and monitor the work of less experienced technical staff from inception to completion on designated projects or as otherwise.
• Prepare project plans and checklists to be used as training guides for less experienced technical staff.
• Responsible for creating accurate CAD drawings from sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits
• Attend networking events, seminars, and conferences, as needed to promote the JMA office and to engage with other professionals in the industry
• Assistance with Marketing (including social media posting)
• Assistance with Company functions as required

Skills

Project management

Proposal development

Client coordination

CAD drafting

Communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Self-driven

Detail oriented

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Photoshop

Microsoft Project

Job description

JPJ Staffing is seeking a Senior Architect/Project Manager for a well-established architectural firm in the Tampa area. The role requires an energetic and collaborative approach to design-build and the proven ability to solve problems independently.

The ideal candidate will coordinate all aspects of assigned projects, lead architectural staff, manage client communications, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.