Architect II – Remote in Honolulu

Description

VCBO Architecture is an award-winning, integrated design firm with two offices located in Utah and providing design services throughout the Intermountain West. VCBO employs exceptional people, dedicated to providing clients with functional, beautiful, sustainable and future-focused projects.
VCBO Architecture (www.vcbo.com) is seeking an Architect II to join our remote team in Honolulu.
Experienced Architect working on a variety of projects, including programming, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and construction documents.
• Experience in preparing drawings, preparing preliminary design studies and adaptations of alternatives for review, contract documents including details, sections, elevations and schedules.
• Produces amendments, addenda and bulletins.
• Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions and legibility.
• Exercises creative judgment and design application skills in preparing client presentation materials, including design sketches, renderings, models and graphics.
• Assists in preparing adaptations and technical alternatives for project team review.
• Knowledge of architectural detailing and current construction standards along with building systems and code compliance.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Architecture required.
• 4-7 years’ experience in architecture.
• Licensed Architect (desired, but not required),
• Strong knowledge of Autodesk Revit Architecture, SketchUp and BlueBeam.
• Experience managing others along with excellent verbal and communication skills, self-motivated, flexible to focus on a single client with a variety of project types or multiple projects in various stages of development.
• Experience in compiling data, performing elementary design computations, performs area calculations according to specified standards.
• Knowledge of building codes.
• Able to successfully complete the permitting process with aid and supervision of a Team Leader.
• Knowledge of addenda and construction change directive procedures.
• The ability to review and respond to submittal and RFI documentation with sufficient knowledge and understanding of the project and industry.
• Experience in Revit, Sketchup and BlueBeam, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge and/or understanding of project management software.