Project Architect - Mission Critical Apply locations Mexico City time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id 2024-02447
Overview: A recognized practitioner and licensed Architect who possesses strong design and technical abilities and manages implementation documentation.
Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude.
Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission.
Responsibilities: Leads consultants and technical team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documentsWorks with PIC/PM in developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlinesPrepares, reviews and coordinates implementation documents prior to issue, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectationsManages the technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a projectMay lead development of code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are metCoordinates design group interaction both internally and externally, including leading consultant team work sessionsMaintains open communication with client and provides guidance through projectsCoordinates with project managers, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of servicesPrepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawingsExercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issuesPerforms product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selectionsOversees appropriate application of products and materials available on the market and best practicesMaintains awareness of risk management for potential project issues and involves PIC/PM if neededLeads team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplinesAttends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings and documents as appropriateResponsible for preparing and/or reviewing meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetingsResolves conflict effectively and encourages a healthy team environmentSeeks leadership opportunities by providing direction and feedback to team members and collaborating with team leadersCollaborates in and may be responsible for delivering a project on defined budget requirementsTravel will be requiredQualifications: Accredited professional degree in ArchitectureArchitectural Registration required (Cédula Profesional)Typically, 8+ years of experience in equivalent quality design firmsSustainable design or related field accreditation requiredProficiency in RevitProficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software preferredExperience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign software preferredProficiency in MS Office Suite preferredStrong knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelinesAdvanced knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC processAdvanced knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into implementation documentsStrong presentation skillsStrong organizational and leadership skillsAbility to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationshipsAbility to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writingAbility to problem solve and apply innovative solutionsAbility to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environmentAbility to work on multiple projects at the same timeAbility to effectively meet deadlines at expected qualityIf you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
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