Architectural Project Manager

Summary

Join the TAIT team as an Architectural Project Manager! This role blends design and project management skills to develop building design concepts across various markets. You will utilize technical skills in design visualizations, construction documents, and communication graphics, supporting architecture teams in multiple locations. Leading multidisciplinary projects, you'll manage all phases of the design process, from schematic design to construction administration. This position offers a combination of office and remote work, with potential for regional and national travel. TAIT provides a supportive work-life balance and comprehensive benefits package, making it a rewarding career opportunity.

Requirements

• Have a minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience within an Architectural firm
• Have a minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience providing design and team guidance
• Have a minimum of 4 years of drafting experience within an Architectural firm
• Have a Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field
• Have an Architectural license or the ability to secure one within one year of being hired
• Have an AutoCAD background
• Be a licensed architect in the state of ID
• Have experience with project types: Mixed Use, Grocery Retail, Retail, Restaurant, facility improvement
• Have a conceptual understanding of building codes, standards and building structures; conceptual understanding how buildings are constructed with the ability to co-create technical details and documents that succinctly describe the project; knowledge of Zoning resolutions and Building code laws
• Have a proven ability to lead a team of design professionals successfully through a project’s completion
• Have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Be able to attend client meetings at job site locations or TAIT offices as needed
• Have the ability to drive a vehicle to job sites
• Have the ability to occasionally lift plan sets that range in weight from 1lb – 20lbs
• Have the ability to travel occasionally with notice

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the overall design quality, implementation, and delivery of each project
• Interface and coordinate site planning, engineering, and interior design to develop and execute architectural design concepts
• Develop project design intent and goals for successful implementation
• Ensure compliance to applicable codes and ADA requirements. Ensure the standards for construction document production
• Provide technical assistance to other team members as well as mentor junior designers
• Provide schematic design through construction administration; Initiate and develop technical level design concepts and details
• Assist design team & provide direction for all portions of projects (i.e. initial setup, preliminary design development, construction design drawings and documents, solving design problems, coordinates with clients and office personnel)
• Document as-built field layouts, gather dimensional information, and direct others in the creation of accurate floor and ceiling plan backgrounds inclusive of all windows, doors, walls, power & data locations, mechanical diffuser & return layouts, furniture, fixtures and equipment, floor and ceiling plans, , sections, elevation, detailing and roof plans
• Lead the coordination of consultants, technical experts, and day-to-day construction administration activities; ensure all parties are adhering to firm-wide standards and processes; contract documents with consultants and the client; coordinate meeting notes and agendas; provide detailed documentation and communication and provide feedback as necessary
• Maintain a schedule for project progress and work with contractors, owners, clients, and consultants to ensure on-time deliverables meet the needs of the client
• Prepare communication graphics & presentations as required for clients
• Prepare assembly, enclosure, and waterproofing details in collaboration with client, consultants, and team members
• Process construction submittals, RFIs, substitution requests and shop drawings
• Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to function in a position of high visibility both internal and external to the company. Demonstrate superior leadership and interpersonal abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Have Revit software knowledge and experience
• Have knowledge of and experience in Revit
• Have 3D rendering and visualization skills
• Have Basic LEED knowledge and/or be a LEED accredited Professional
• Have strong efficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person
• Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
• Dental Plans with little to no deductible
• Vision PPO plan that’s accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness plans
• Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace for additional health and wellness benefits
• Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
• Support for professional growth and development
• Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)