Jr. Architectural Project Manager (2 - 4 yrs. exp.; 4 yr. Arch Degree)

Is working with accomplished architects important to you? Are you looking to learn multiple industries? Do you love architecture?

JRS has such a position for those who have a minimum of a 4-year Architectural Degree with solid commercial AutoCAD experience working in an architectural office.

JRS Architect, P.C. currently has a Jr. (Architectural) Project Manager position available. This role provides support to the Project Managers/Architects and manages a small or subset of larger projects under the direction of the Project Managers/Architects.

What is it like to be on the JRS Team:

As a mid-size architectural firm, JRS affords its team members the opportunity to work across multiple industries. This position works with accomplished architectural design professionals who have a long standing tenure at JRS providing an excellent opportunity to learn from one’s peers. This role may have interaction with our Princeton Office, further expanding one’s reach of projects along with diversity of work. This position may be client and vendor facing. It includes travel to client sites. As a “flat” organization, this position works directly across all of the JRS team.

Essential Job Functions:

• Documents project requirements and layouts the required drawings necessary for completion including Construction Documents
• Creates and drafts designs obtaining input from the Project Manager/Architect and the client
• Manages project schedules; provides input into development of schedules and budget
• Provides client support as needed which may include direct client engagement
• Keeps the Project Manager/Architect informed of project status
• Proactively presents solutions/alternatives for the Project Manager/Architect and client consideration
• Adheres to project budget and timelines; proactively identifies concerns to the Project Manager/Architect
• Researches alternative products when required.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of AutoCad, Revit, architectural design, drafting, detailing, building codes and materials, construction techniques and costs. Key success factors are a strong understanding of project planning and timely execution with a focus on delivering projects on budget.

Required Experience:

• Since graduation, 2 years' commercial experience drafting and completing construction drawings in an architectural office
• Rendering
• Handling multiple projects at the same time and establishing the appropriate priorities
• Proven client relationship skills

Core Competencies:

• Drafting proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Ability to read and understand construction documents
• Ability to collect and record survey information
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills across team members, clients and the trades
• Strong research and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of building codes and standards
• Takes ownership, demonstrating initiative and timely action
• Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
• Highly organized and strong time management abilities

Candidates may email their cover letter with salary requirements, resume and sample portfolios noting their CAD vs. Revit experience. JRS is an EEO employer. We do not sponsor individuals for the purposes of obtaining H-1 Visas.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• How many years' experience in taking project requirements and assessing what drawings are required and completing such?
• How many years of Sketchup do you have?
• How many years of 3D Max experience do you have?
• How many years of Rhino experience do you have?
• How many years of Photoshop experience to you have?
• What years of Revit experience do you have?
• How many years of Adobe Suite do you have?

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mineola, NY 11501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person