What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Specialist position at Bray Associates-Architects INC?
Project Specialist
Davenport, IA, Milwaukee, WI or Sheboygan, WI
Description
Our firm is seeking a Project Specialist to join our growing team. This role includes support and engagement during all phases of the architectural project development process including programming, conceptual design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration services.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Engage in schematic-level design, programming, space planning, needs assessment, existing building analysis, and collaborative problem solving.
- Participate as a critical project team member in the development of construction documents.
- Prepare for and participate in project development meetings.
- Create and manage Building Information Modeling (BIM), utilizing Revit® software.
- Coordinate/collaborate with project consultants including engineers (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing/fire protection), landscape architects, etc.
- Participate in construction administration services including site meetings, Requests for Information (RFI), shop drawing reviews, finish selections, etc.
- Develop an understanding of applicable building codes.
- Research architectural products and coordinate with specification writer.
- Grow and maintain an understanding of company standards and assist with development and implementation of standards.
Requirements
The ideal candidate shall have attained:
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited architecture program.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience.
- Autodesk Revit® expertise.
- Communication/presentation skills to participate in client meetings and project coordination meetings.
- Exposure to multiple phases of architectural projects.
- Strong organizational skills and comfort level with a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bluebeam® Revu expertise
- Autodesk Navisworks expertise
- Enscape® expertise
- Adobe Creative Cloud expertise
- Working towards professional licensure
- Experience in K-12 and/or higher educational and/or municipal design
- LEED® certification
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH | UNLIMITED OPPORTUNITY
We are a full-service planning, architecture, interior design, and community engagement firm whose success derives from the quality of our design and the loyalty and trust of our growing client base. Bray has been, and continues to be, Wisconsin’s recognized leader in K–12 educational design. If you are an organized and self-motivated individual with a desire to grow personally and professionally within a highly collaborative environment, we hope to hear from you. It has been an incredible several years at Bray with steady growth in work, employees, and markets served. We have every reason to be excited about the future. Come join us.
CULTURE
We value most our dedicated staff who thrive within a culture of high work ethic, professional growth, commitment to each other and our clients, and supportive and transparent leadership. We have set a high bar of expectation, which is supported with mutual respect, support, and camaraderie.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.