Senior Project Director

Robert Hidey Architects Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex Time workweek

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with match

Eligibility in the annual bonus pool

Job summary

A California-based architectural firm seeks a highly experienced Architect to lead projects and ensure quality in technical documentation. The ideal candidate will possess over 20 years in relevant architectural experience and be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit. Responsibilities include client interaction, team coordination, and adherence to building codes. The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work hours and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of relevant architectural experience in a professional office setting.
• Consistent work history with strong professional references.
• Demonstrated proficiency generating technical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit is required.
• Expertise in building codes and general constructability.
• Extensive experience in construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Be a point of contact for Clients and Consultants.
• Ensure accuracy of technical drawings prepared by your team.
• Assist with resourcing and assigning team members.
• Produce organized construction documents for distribution.
• Attend project meetings and generate minutes.

Skills

Architectural experience

AutoCAD proficiency

Revit proficiency

Clear communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Job description

$140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year (exempt position)

What You'll Need

• 20+ years of relevant architectural experience in a professional office setting.
• Consistent work history with strong professional references.
• Demonstrated proficiency generating technical drawings in AutoCAD and Revit is required.
• Expertise in the building codes and general constructability.
• Extensive experience in construction administration including a deep understanding of structural and MEP systems.
• Must have experience in assembling architectural detailing including waterproofing conditions.
• Positive attitude and a continued willingness to learn.
• Clear communication and organizational skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from an accredited school is a plus.

What You'll Do

• Be a point of contact and resource for our Clients and Consultants - you will be an ambassador for RHA.
• Be accountable for the accuracy of the technical drawings prepared by your team while ensuring the team adheres to established project budgets and schedules.
• Generating of ASRs and Agreements with accurate time estimates.
• Assist with resourcing and assigning team members as needed to meet project milestone - regularly communicate progress to the Principal.
• Adhere to RHA CAD/Revit standards for Design and Production.
• Be comfortable working independently, coordinating multiple projects and/or team members.
• Accurately produce a set of organized construction documents and details for Client and/or Consultant distribution.
• Accurately document all correspondence regarding a project between THA, the Client, and any Consultants.
• Attend, generate, and distribute minute for project meetings, presentations, framing walks, planning commission hearings, and VE meetings with the Client.
• Possess a strong knowledge of both constructability issues and Building Codes.
• Research Building Code items and generate a general code analysis on projects.
• Oversee and mentor the work of junior staff.
• Product architectural details as needed to convey design intent while adhering to general construction and waterproofing principles.
• Balance RHA design intent with Client requests and/or construction, always consulting with the lead RHA Designer first.
• Oversee and coordinate the response to Building/Planning Department Plan Check comments - ensure submittal documents meet the jurisdictional requirements for completeness and accuracy.
• Respond to RFIs from the field during construction and issue responses in a timely manner.
• Accurately document revisions to approved sets and issue Bulleting as directed.
• Must be able to work and excel in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple projects with varying deadlines and budgets.

What We Offer

• RHA offers a Flex Time workweek which gives full-time employees the flexibility to create their own arrival and departure schedule, as long as they are present during RHA’s core hours of 9am to 5pm.
• RHA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Group Life, AD&D coverage, and Long-Term Disability Insurance paid in full by the Company for the employee.
• Additional benefits include FSA and 401K with match.
• Competitive salary with eligbility in the annual bonus pool.

Contact

We are currently searching for a qualifiedLeader to be a part of our team. This is a 100% in-office position at our Irvine, California office.

Please submit resume and portfolio via the "Send Resume" button below for consideration.