Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented Architect to work in our Industrial practice. The Architect must demonstrate leadership qualities and a collaborative approach to the successful production of design and/or construction documents. Candidates should demonstrate experience in all aspects of the design process including Programming, Master Planning, Conceptual, Schematic and Design Development presentations, 3D modeling, and the technical proficiency to successfully implement designs through the CD/CA phases. Responsibilities would include participation in design phase activities and coordinating with clients, consultants, and contractors throughout the project. A Bachelor's degree in either Architecture or Interior Design is required.
Responsibilities, not limited to:
Leadership:
• Assist project team with design and technical questions during the project.
• Share knowledge with the entire studio and be a resource to the entire NELSON staff
• Be a mentor to staff, including interns
• Direct a team of Teammates
Project Delivery:
• Assist with proposal and contract documents
• Contribute to the work plan for each project
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of Concept, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
• Conduct field survey as required
• Generate overall project design concepts
• Develop and/or oversee the development of design concepts into complete design development set and further advance into complete construction drawings
• Oversee material research and compilation of project data and incorporation throughout the project
• Prepare project specifications
• Communicate with project team members and resolve drawing discrepancies independently
• Coordinate and incorporate work of internal and external project consultants
• Oversee the preparation of Addenda and Bullentin documentation
• Review Shop Drawings
• Review, respond to and track RFI's
• Attend construction meetings, make periodic site observation visits as required by contract
• Prepare and update punch lists as required
• Adhere to NELSON standards in the preparation of deliverables
• Review and correct your own work and works of the project team including both internal & external consultants following established QA procedures
• Review and understand applicable building codes and other standards (including Accessibility Standards)
• Prepare zoning and building code analysis and review
• Assist with the timely submittal of drawings to the appropriate authorities having jurisdiction
• Oversee the maintenance and archiving of electronic project files
• Understand project scope and identify items that are beyond the original scope of services and bring attention to Team Lead
• Draft Client Agreement change orders and Sub Consultant agreement change ordered as directed by Team Leader
• Prepare meeting agendas, meeting minutes, phone conversation notes, etc. to document the process of the project and directions received from the Client.
• Attend project meetings
• Share knowledge with other teammates and assist team with design and/or detailing challenges
Client Relationships:
• Maintain secondary client contact as back up to primary contact
Business Development:
• Assist in secondary marketing by maintaining good working relationships with Client contacts
• Attend interviews as requested by Team Leaders, Studio or Managing Directors
Qualifications:
• Min. 8-15 years of industry experience
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited university
• Licensure: Registered Architects or individuals seeking registration preferred
• Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, SpecLink,, Newforma, SketchUp, Photoshop and InDesign
• Advanced knowledge of building life safety and ADA codes
• Aptitude to communicate ideas and direction quickly
• Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
National salary range for Registered Architect (regional cost of living factors are considered into the hiring process): $77,000 - $120,000, plus bonuses and benefits; contingent upon relevant experience.
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Responsibilities, not limited to:
Leadership:
• Assist project team with design and technical questions during the project.
• Share knowledge with the entire studio and be a resource to the entire NELSON staff
• Be a mentor to staff, including interns
• Direct a team of Teammates
Project Delivery:
• Assist with proposal and contract documents
• Contribute to the work plan for each project
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of Concept, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
• Conduct field survey as required
• Generate overall project design concepts
• Develop and/or oversee the development of design concepts into complete design development set and further advance into complete construction drawings
• Oversee material research and compilation of project data and incorporation throughout the project
• Prepare project specifications
• Communicate with project team members and resolve drawing discrepancies independently
• Coordinate and incorporate work of internal and external project consultants
• Oversee the preparation of Addenda and Bullentin documentation
• Review Shop Drawings
• Review, respond to and track RFI's
• Attend construction meetings, make periodic site observation visits as required by contract
• Prepare and update punch lists as required
• Adhere to NELSON standards in the preparation of deliverables
• Review and correct your own work and works of the project team including both internal & external consultants following established QA procedures
• Review and understand applicable building codes and other standards (including Accessibility Standards)
• Prepare zoning and building code analysis and review
• Assist with the timely submittal of drawings to the appropriate authorities having jurisdiction
• Oversee the maintenance and archiving of electronic project files
• Understand project scope and identify items that are beyond the original scope of services and bring attention to Team Lead
• Draft Client Agreement change orders and Sub Consultant agreement change ordered as directed by Team Leader
• Prepare meeting agendas, meeting minutes, phone conversation notes, etc. to document the process of the project and directions received from the Client.
• Attend project meetings
• Share knowledge with other teammates and assist team with design and/or detailing challenges
Client Relationships:
• Maintain secondary client contact as back up to primary contact
Business Development:
• Assist in secondary marketing by maintaining good working relationships with Client contacts
• Attend interviews as requested by Team Leaders, Studio or Managing Directors
Qualifications:
• Min. 8-15 years of industry experience
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited university
• Licensure: Registered Architects or individuals seeking registration preferred
• Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, SpecLink,, Newforma, SketchUp, Photoshop and InDesign
• Advanced knowledge of building life safety and ADA codes
• Aptitude to communicate ideas and direction quickly
• Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
National salary range for Registered Architect (regional cost of living factors are considered into the hiring process): $77,000 - $120,000, plus bonuses and benefits; contingent upon relevant experience.
#LI-MV1
#LI-Hybrid
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Architect | Industrial position is now open for candidates interested in the Architect / Interior Designer Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Architect / Interior Designer Jobs is a plus.
