LVI Associates

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Job Overview: A highly regarded Architecture firm is seeking an Architect to step into a dual role as Project Architect and Project Manager. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strong architectural design expertise and project management skills, with a proven track record of successfully leading projects from conception to completion. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational abilities and a passion for delivering high-quality architectural solutions. Key Responsibilities: Project Architect Responsibilities: • Lead the architectural design process for various projects, from conceptual design through to detailed documentation and construction. • Develop and present design proposals that meet client needs, project requirements, and regulatory standards. • Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation using industry-standard software. • Collaborate with internal teams, including engineers, consultants, and designers, to integrate project components effectively. • Ensure that design solutions are innovative, functional, and aligned with project goals. Project Manager Responsibilities: • Oversee all aspects of project management, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. • Coordinate and communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to maintain project alignment and address any issues that arise. • Monitor project progress, conduct site visits, and ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards. • Prepare and present project reports, proposals, and updates to clients and senior management. • Manage contracts, negotiate changes, and oversee project documentation to ensure adherence to contractual obligations. Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution. • Registered Architect with a valid license in Texas. • A minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture, including significant experience in project management. • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. • Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. • Strong understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and construction methods. • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively with clients, team members, and stakeholders. • A strong portfolio of completed projects that highlights both design and project management capabilities. Preferred Skills: • Experience with sustainable design practices and green building certifications (e.g., LEED). • Knowledge of advanced technologies and methodologies in architecture (e.g., BIM, parametric design). • Experience in contract administration and construction management. Benefits: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. • Retirement savings plan with company match. • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. • Flexible work hours and remote work options. • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values creativity and teamwork.