Bright Architecture is a growing Brooklyn-based architecture firm with a creative and collaborative work environment. Our current projects are focused on innovative, scalable spatial products with a unique focus on boutique retail and fitness experiences. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Project Architect looking for engagement throughout the design and construction process.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of commercial retail projects and base building fit-outs, from programming through construction administration.
- Maintain primary contact with clients as well as with project consultants including engineers, filing expediters, and specialty vendors.
- Supervise production staff during schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
- Manage relationships with contractors from bidding through construction completion.
Qualifications:
- Professional bachelors degree or greater in Architecture.
- 5-7 years experience managing large projects, preferably retail Interiors, with demanding clients and schedules and large consultant teams.
- Ability to manage the technical aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including:
- Complex detailing and assembling of construction documents with fast-paced projects.
- Coordination across multiple consultants.
- Maintain project deadlines and client relations.
- Fluency in creating and maintaining project manuals and specifications.
- Familiarity with NYC building codes and agencies.
- Experience in scalable retail projects and a strong interest or experience in boutique fitness and spa design.
- Proficiency in Vectorworks and Rhino a plus.
- Strong drawing and graphic communication skills across a variety of platforms, including hand sketching.
Qualified applicants may send their resume, cover letter, and design samples in pdf format to email.
No phone calls please. We will contact qualified applicants.
London-based landscape design practice Tom Stuart-Smith Ltd is seeking a landscape architect to work on a range of national & international projects.
We are an internationally renowned landscape design practice. Our expanding portfolio means that we are currently looking for a creative and focused person to join our talented team of 10 designers working under the direction of Tom Stuart-Smith.
Essential:
- Diploma in Landscape Architecture or equivalent professional experience working in a landscape design office and/or on primarily landscape design projects.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills, including the ability to sketch/develop designs on paper as well as digitally.
- Experience of working directly with clients and other consultants.
- Ability to work effectively and manage project teams.
- Strong skills in AutoCAD, Sketchup, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite.
- Fluency in English language.
- Relevant permit for working in the UK.
Desirable:
- CMLI (Part 4).
- International experience.
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) experience.
- Construction documentation experience.
- Immediate availability.
Salary: Competitive
Application deadline: 3rd September 2015.
If you are interested in the position, please send a portfolio, CV and cover letter to email or by post to: Heather Power, Tom Stuart-Smith Ltd, 90-93 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6BF.
Please note: unfortunately we may not be able to respond to all the applications, if you have not been contacted by the 15th of September please consider your application as unsuccessful.