Evans Taylor Foster Childress (ETFC) Architects is searching for a full-time Project Manager/Project Architect to contribute to its highly innovative and diverse team of professionals in their Memphis office.
Evans Taylor Foster Childress Architects, a 112-year established downtown Memphis Architectural/Interior Design/Planning firm, has an immediate opening and long-term career opportunity for a Project Manager/Project Architect with experience in Health Care, Educational, Corporate and Commercial projects of varied types and sizes.
The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational, communication and time management skills and has several years of design and production experience including design/construction drawings and specifications. The position requires a cooperative individual who will work well in a collaborative team setting. They must also be self-motivated and take ownership of tasks and responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Programming and Preparation of Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
Understanding of local building codes, building technology and accessibility guidelines
Organization of project documentation per firm’s standard procedures & practices
Proactive and creative approach to problems and alternative solutions
Active participation in quality control and maintaining conformance with firm standards for all documentation
Team oriented and collaborative approach to the design process
Qualifications:
Architectural Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree with license preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience
Preferred Skills:
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office Suite, Photoshop, SketchUp, Lumion and Bluebeam
Knowledge of building codes
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
Exceptional verbal, written and presentation communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Detail oriented and flexible while multitasking
Experience with client interaction and ability to lead a team
Experience coordinating engineers and other specialty consultants
Strong knowledge of construction materials and processes