Location: Charlotte, North Carolina or Atlanta, Georgia
ZAPATA is a diverse, full-service architectural and engineering company with operations throughout the Continental United States and Pacific. Our primary focus is Department of Defense, Government, and Industrial clients. ZAPATA is seeking an Architect to work in either our Charlotte, NC or Atlanta, GA office.
Position Summary:
This position requires a registered architect with a broad skill-level and knowledge of architectural concepts to assist in design and construction phase services for a variety of project types, including architectural design and detailing for building systems and interdisciplinary coordination. The candidate should possess leadership skills to plan, execute and manage project scopes, schedules and budgets.
Responsibilities/Duties:
Assists the project delivery process for small to mid-scale Government, Commercial and Industrial projects
Develops and/or reviews design documentation in accordance with project expectations
Prepares construction drawings and specifications
Possesses knowledge of applicable building codes in evaluating code compliance
Attends construction meetings and prepares field reports as needed
May perform Project Management duties
May prepare project budgets and schedules for proposal efforts
Responsible for personal task management, including adherence to project scope and schedule, and for that of staff assigned on allocated projects
May mentor/train junior-level employees
Supports construction observation, answers RFIs and prepares change bulletins
Leads issue resolution and enhances project quality in communicating with clients and project teams
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in architecture; Master’s preferred
Current professional registration
10 or more years of Architecture experience
Experience with designing NAVFAC, USACE and AFCEC facilities is a plus
Knowledge of architectural design, documentation, detailing, building materials and codes, construction techniques and costs, as well as building material compatibility and characteristics
Design and space planning skills commensurate with experience level
Practical knowledge of and ability to independently apply general architecture practice
Knowledge of industry standards, current product development, and architectural practices
Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT with ability to work independently required
Knowledge of sustainable principles and LEED AP accreditation a plus
Ability to prioritize and concurrently manage multiple projects
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective problem solving and interpersonal skills
Interacts well with other disciplines and clients in a manner that builds productive relationships
Some travel required
ZAPATA offers a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability and life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and 401(k) participation.
All employment offers are contingent upon successfully completing a criminal background check and drug screen. ZAPATA participates in E-Verify.
EOE AA M/F/Disabled/Veterans
VEVRAA Federal contractor. ZAPATA desires priority referrals.
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