Description

ABOUT NOVUS ARCHITECTS

Novus Architects is a full-service architecture firm with offices in Charleston, SC, Atlanta, GA, Asheville, NC, Charlotte, NC, Jacksonville, FL and Springline Architects in St. Thomas, USVI. Novus is committed to quality in both their work and relationships, and has an innovative approach to solution-based design and project management that sets them apart as a firm.

The Novus portfolio of work is a reflection of their experience in many building sectors including Healthcare, K-12, Higher Ed, Financial, Municipal, Hospitality, Multi-Family, Recreation, Commercial, and Worship. With a staff that has a diverse set of skills in Architecture, Interior Design, Project Management, FFE Coordination, Environmental Graphics and Construction Administration, Novus has positioned themselves as an established design firm with both regional and national clients.

TEAM NOVUS

As a set of individuals with diverse talents, we come together to make up a team that challenges itself creatively every day. Thru thoughtful collaboration, respect, and mentorship, we continue to build an engaging work environment and a company culture we can’t help but celebrate. We want you to bring your ideas and passion to the table and always encourage innovation that leads to creative solutions.

It’s important to us to foster our staff’s growth through leadership training, professional certifications, continuing education, and conference participation. Our staff finds reward in seeing this growth within themselves, their peers, and the company as a whole---a defining aspect of the understanding we have that our greatest asset is our employees.

The Successful Candidate will:

• Be responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Successfully manage a project from concept through completion while simultaneously managing staff and client relationships.
• This Job has the option of working remotely or in an office.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Supervisory

• Responsible for managing 2 or more direct reports. Will manage 2 or more projects concurrently.
• Manage a team remotely using Microsoft Teams and Bluebeam sessions.

Architectural

• Be a highly productive architect with demonstrated skills in conceptualizing and adapting design templates that will enable efficient completion of sequential projects.
• Complete a project from beginning to end in Revit, with little direction, by reviewing “go by” drawing sets, including modeling existing conditions from field survey information.
• Review drawings, generate redlines and review to ensure redlines are completed.
• Review building code to ensure compliance to code requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants, jurisdictions, and client to ensure client needs are met.
• Coordinate with team for Permitting, Bidding, and Construction Administration to ensure project success.
• Understand and coordinate with existing conditions for renovation projects.

Project Management

• Manage multiple small/medium projects, coordinates all aspects of assigned projects, and estimates scope of work.
• Ensure project deadlines are met.
• Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Understand project profitability.
• Make effective use of support staff.

Requirements

• Clear, effective communication, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong drive to see results that will ensure you retain highly satisfied clients.
• Exceptional communication skills for working directly with consultants, jurisdictions, and general contractors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills space planning.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work on tight deadlines with excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Have strong process-management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced environment.
• Proficient with Revit, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam.
• Documentable experience training and leading junior level staff.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part as a team.

Education and Experience:

• 10 or more years of experience in Architecture.
• Professional degree in Architecture.
• Licensure required.