⟵ Architect/Designer
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InstaBuilt provides innovative housing solutions utilizing off-site construction technology. We pride ourselves as critical thinking innovators. This is a highly collaborative environment with many opportunities to help shape our designs.
The Architect/Designer III will be responsible for planning, designing, documenting and coordination with consultants and regulators of prefabricated buildings, and mentoring junior talent.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Under supervision of Lead Architect, the Architect III shall:
- Coordinate project development and project teams from project inception to completion
- Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents, specifications, shop-drawings
- Collaborate with product engineers to produce design development (DD), construction documents (CD), and shop drawings required for state & local permitting
- Develop and delegate teams for preparation of designs, specifications, and site plan vision to potential clients and executive team.
- Provide team with design aesthetic that meets brand requirements regarding materials, styles, colors and other variables.
- Verify that building codes are addressed at both state and local levels.
- Develop zoning and code compliant schematic design (SD) documents for development opportunities
- Coordinate with external AEC consultants to complete delivery of documentation as required for local and state submittals
- Collaborate with the various teams to improve the efficiency of our product through Value Engineering analysis
- Collaborate with purchasing manager to verify product costs and specifications
- Work with accounting team to conform to budget requirements and provide cost analysis
- Provide direction, guidance, mentorship of junior talent
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to translate client ideas into visual and/or tangible references such as hand sketches and digital drawings or models.
- Track record of work in a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, and project managers to streamline the design, planning, and permitting process.
- Strong collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to listen and solve complex problems.
- Ability to analyze inefficiencies and problems; identify root causes and provide effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and presentations skills, including verbal and digital graphic skills.
- Ability to work with staff at various organizational levels.
- Self-motivated with the ability to multitask and thrive in a timeline-driven environment; excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to read and analyze CAD models, mechanical drawings, and specifications.
- Deep knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD or BIM tools (min. 4years). Proven experience in architectural document production and team coordination.
- Ability to develop, communicate, and manage the workflow from early stage project planning through Construction documentation.
- Ability and patience to develop junior talent through leading by example as well as mentorship.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods and materials, sustainable design, and craft of construction.
- Experience with design/build, modular or panelized building systems is a plus.
- Versed with common workplace software (Microsoft Office Suite, etc.), Adobe Creative Suite a plus.
- Applicant must be authorized to legally work in the U.S. No sponsorship is available.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or Structural Engineering
- 8+ years of experience in architecture or related professions.
- Professional Architect’s or Engineer’s License in the State of Texas; licensed in other states is a plus.
The position will report to the VP of Operations.
Job Type: Full-time, in-person, some remote work possible.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits Offered:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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