Architect

Benjamin Rose Build & Design is a small firm looking for a part-time or full time architectural hire - a position with strong potential for responsibilities and wage growth. The ideal candidate will competent and capable with experience to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, drafting, schematic design, permits sets, and design and interface with clients.

The hire could be running jobs on their own with limited supervision or be tag teaming projects with another professional. The candidate must have familiarity with codes and municipal procedures in lower Westchester.

You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, and restorations from the earliest stages right through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in site visits with clients
• Survey clients' homes and other spaces
• Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
• Develop ideas keeping in mind client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact
• Produce detailed blueprints and make any necessary corrections
• Compile project specifications
• Keep within timelines
• Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
• Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
• Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
• Follow architectural trends and advancements

Skills

• Proven working experience as an architect
• Strong portfolio to prove artistic skills
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Excellent drawing skills and familiarity with design software (CAD, Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, 3d Studio VIZ or similar)
• Strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions
• Visual awareness and an eye for detail
• Communication and project management skills
• BS degree in Architecture

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: One location