There is an opening in the Engineering Department for a Project Architect. The following partial job description explains this full-time Monday through Friday, position located at the West Des Moines Corporate Office.
Brief description of job duties:
Responsible for the overall development and implementation of a specific architectural project. In charge of coordinating a team effort to complete a project promptly and successfully, from beginning to end.
Primary responsibilities and frequency:
- Work with store planning team to develop floor plans and building elevations.
- Manage design team consisting of in house technicians and consultants during construction document phase.
- Review production drawings and specifications.
- Work with the construction team consisting of in house job captains and our subsidiary, Hy-Vee Construction, throughout the construction phase.
- Assumes the responsibility of project architect to organize, manage and maintain multiple projects in various phases of design and construction.
- Research and implement design solutions for full range of facilities issues, both on new construction and significant renovations.
- Ensures the team is working effectively and keeping to schedule and budget.
- Attends company and departmental meetings.
Equipment used to perform job:
PC with Microsoft Office programs, AutoCAD, printer, copy machine.
Education/experience required to perform job:
Applicant must have valid Architecture license and 5 – 10 years of experience as a Project Architect with experience working on all phases of a project from design through construction.
Please direct any questions to Daniel Willrich at 515-457-3804.
The deadline for applying is Wednesday, September 17th at 12:00 noon.
We are a dynamic and contemporary design firm that specializes in new construction/renovation of residential and mixed-used buildings. Rapidly expanding with a unique opportunity for long term growth potential. We are currently looking for a full time, experienced "Project Architect/Designer" to join our design team.
- Must have minimum of 3-5(+) years NYC experience designing & leading small to large/complex buildings.
- Must have a Bachelor's of Architecture.
- Must be a very organized leader with excellent communication skills.
- Confident enough to be the liaison between office, clients, contractors and consultants.
- Must have experience with CD's, building & facade design.
- Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
- Knowledge of NYC zoning and building code.
- Must be mastered in AutoCAD Architecture [v.2014 a plus].
- Experience with residential and mixed-use buildings a plus.
- Strong detailing is a plus.
- Job Lead / Captain, managing projects from concept to finish is a huge plus.
- Strong renderers will be considered as well.
For consideration please email a PDF including your resume, cover along with your salary range and portfolio. Online portfolios are okay but be sure to attach a PDF copy into the email. Please only submit drawings you personally worked on and or specifically state your roles on collaborated projects.