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Project Architect or Designer
Studio 360 | Fairfax

Studio 360 is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated Project Architect or Project Designer with 3- 7 years of experience for a part-time position. We offer a design-driven, flexible work environment focused solely on residential and interior architecture. Staff are provided with the opportunity to be exposed to all aspects of the design and construction process, including interacting with clients, contractors and other designers. We are looking for candidates with creativity, a disciplined work ethic, and problem-solving skills from conceptual design through construction documentation and finishes sections that will help to expand the abilities and opportunities of our growing firm.

CONTEXT

  • Boutique woman-owned residential firm
  • Flexible Hours (about 20-25 per week)
  • Hybrid work environment (work from home options with minimum 1 day in office)
  • Supervision by licensed architect (Towards AXP/IDP hours)

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participate on collaborative project teams with a focus on supporting the Principal
  • Execute, organize, and be responsible for your own work within the project team
  • Translate conceptual design sketches and drawings to CAD documentation
  • Assist Principal with product selections, creating finish schedules, and presentation drawings to clients.
  • Tackle unusual design and technical challenges within custom residential projects
    Work collaboratively across multiple project disciplines (with contractors, consultants, engineers, local suppliers)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent Time management skill
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture preferred or a minimum of 5 years of related experience in an architectural practice
  • Some experience in residential design and a working knowledge of residential construction standards, and residential building structures preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD, and MS Office a must
  • Experience with SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) preferred

Email resume and work samples to info@studio360architect.com

posted 9/25/2024

Architectural Designer/Technician
Dills Architects | Virginia Beach

We are searching for a creative and dedicated Architectural Designer with a commitment to sustainable and innovative design. Candidates who have experience designing renovations, additions, new construction projects, and federal projects are urged to apply. As an integral member of the team, you will be responsible for preparation of drawings and sketches using Revit and related BIM software. You will evaluate and resolve problems by applying appropriate solutions and will actively promote overall quality of the design and project deliverables.
Work is based in our Virginia Beach office.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in architectural design
  • Technical school degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience with various project types (cultural, civic, k-12, commercial, federal)
  • Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD
  • Rendering experience preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu
  • Project management experience a plus

Responsibilities:

  • Create architectural models, drawings, and sketches
  • Develop conceptual models based on direction or sketches
  • Manage and incorporate design changes
  • Conduct field investigations
  • Adhere to project schedule, budget, and quality standards
  • Coordinate with related disciplines
  • Ensure quality and compliance with design standards

Incentives

  • Generous 6-week PTO package
  • Competitive compensation and salary package
  • Employer paid premium option for Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Remote work flexibility

If interested, please email your resume to info@dillsarchitects.com with “Architectural Designer Position” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

posted 9/11/2024

Project Architect
Dills Architects | Virginia Beach

Dills Architects is searching for a creative and dedicated Project Architect with a commitment to sustainable and innovative design. We are looking for senior-level candidates who are licensed and have the motivation to learn and take on a variety of projects. Candidates who have experience designing renovations, additions, new construction projects, and federal projects are urged to apply.

Work is based in our Virginia Beach office.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture
  • 5+ years of experience in architectural practice
  • Registered Architect
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, SketchUp, MS Office
  • Strong understanding of building codes, standards, construction, and structures
  • Experience in Construction Administration
  • Federal and/or municipal project experience preferred
  • LEED Accredited Professional a plus
  • Project management and cost estimating skills
  • Experience writing specifications

Responsibilities:

  • Lead architectural projects from concept to completion
  • Collaborate with team members and clients
  • Ensure project adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards
  • Provide construction administration services
  • Foster sustainability and equity in design

Incentives

  • Competitive compensation and salary package
  • Employer paid premium option for Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Generous 6-week PTO package

If interested, please email your resume to info@dillsarchitects.com with “Project Architect Position” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

posted 9/11/2024

Senior Architect
BB&E | Norfolk

BB&E is seeking a licensed senior architect to support BB&E’s A&AS contract, assist NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic, and support facilities design and construction projects on-site at Marine Corps Norfolk, VA.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide timely, professional architectural support, services, and consultation for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands, including specific projects, special projects, military construction (MILCON), demolition, maintenance, space utilization, and facilities development.
  • Participate in conferences with project stakeholders and collaborate with other engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure system coordination and integration with specific project requirements.
  • Support services include, but are not limited to, input and feedback on third-party designs, and recommendations with respect to programming, space planning, concept design, development, sustainable practices, and codes compliance assurance to include analysis of furnished drawings and specifications, review of cost estimates and other required services.
  • The professional services provided will be part of a Navy team that supports the following facility types: housing; community support facilities (dining hall, clubs, fitness centers, child development centers); medical facilities; education/training facilities; maintenance shops; industrial facilities; hangars; administration buildings; operations buildings (command and control centers); and other shore installation facilities.
  • Provide timely, professional architectural support, services, and consultation for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands, including specific projects, special projects, military construction (MILCON), demolition, maintenance, space utilization, and facilities development.

To apply email smoegelin@bbande.com

posted 7/25/2024

Senior Residential Project Architect
Convene Architecture | Alexandria

We are seeking a full-time Senior Project Architect to join our creative, fun, and growing team!



Convene Architecture (https://www.convenearchitecture.com/) is a residential architecture firm located in Alexandria, VA, with a track record of exceptional designs and thoughtful details. We listen to our clients throughout the process and they consistently tell us their new and redesigned homes “are so much more than they ever imagined.”



We have a talented team of six people. We collaborate, ask questions, brainstorm, and learn together. We have an office ethos that fosters both high-level designs and work-life balance. We are currently 100% remote and are innovative in our use of technology and systems for collaborating.

We are looking for a Senior Project Architect who brings an elevated and thoughtful design approach to their work. We have exciting and challenging projects on the boards, in a range of styles, and are looking for someone to join our team and help us lead and shape our expanding business!

Our ideal candidate:
-Has custom, single-family residential architecture experience
-Is talented, curious, collaborative, and flexible
-Is passionate about creating detailed Construction and Permit Documents and understands the connection between these deliverables and our elevated design work
-Enjoys overseeing the work of others, and would be excited to help mentor our team
-Is proficient using AutoCAD and Sketchup
-Has a M.Arch degree and is a registered architect (or on the path to licensure)

We offer:
-Excellent salary and benefits
-A supportive and inclusive work environment
-A wide range of experiences in all phases of the architectural process
-The flexibility of a remote work environment
-Opportunity for growth

If you are interested, please email relevant samples of work and your resume to info@convenearchitecture.com with “Senior Project Architect Position” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

posted 7/9/2024

Architect II/III
Work Program Architects | Norfolk

We are looking for a new addition to the WPA team! You will be working with a fun and interdisciplinary group of architects, interior designers, urban designers, graphic designers, and industrial designers in an open and collaborative environment. Your role is going to be an exciting one, as WPA has an incredible portfolio of adaptive reuse projects, higher education, and commercial projects, ready to get started as soon as you are ready! We have a brand-new studio at Assembly and we can’t wait to enjoy the rooftop terrace together now that the sun is out and the weather is beautiful!

Our buildings are integrated into the urban landscape. As a Project Architect, in addition to working on building design, you will be working with our in-house urban design team and our amazing team of consultants who are experts in coastal resilience. You will be able to see your region change around you in just a few years as we design projects that positively affect our families and our neighbors. We expect you to come to the table with a love of actively participating in an urban environment, walking and biking, and designing and detailing to improve the lives of all citizens in our community. You should be comfortable with and enjoy listening, presenting, and sketching out ideas in front of a crowd.

Go to wparch.com/hiring for full listing. Please send portfolio samples and resumes to hiring@wparch.com.

posted 7/9/2024

Project Manager
Work Program Architects | Norfolk

We are looking for a new addition to the WPA team! You will be working with a fun and interdisciplinary group of architects, interior designers, urban designers, graphic designers, and industrial designers in an open and collaborative environment. Your role is going to be an exciting one, as WPA has an incredible portfolio of adaptive reuse projects, higher education, and commercial projects, ready to get started as soon as you are ready! We have a brand-new studio at Assembly and we can’t wait to enjoy the rooftop terrace together now that the sun is out and the weather is beautiful!

Our buildings are integrated into the urban landscape. As a Project Manager, in addition to working on project administration and coordination, you will be working with our in-house urban design team and our amazing team of consultants who are experts in coastal resilience. You will be able to see your region change around you in just a few years as we design projects that positively affect our families and our neighbors. We expect you to come to the table with a love of actively participating in an urban environment, walking and biking, and designing and detailing to improve the lives of all citizens in our community. You should be comfortable with and enjoy listening, presenting, and discussing ideas in front of a crowd.

Go to wparch.com/hiring for full listing and requirements. Please send portfolio samples and resumes to hiring@wparch.com.

posted 7/9/2024