Architect AIA

Brief Description

Architect of Commercial Design/Build projects

Join us in Designing and Building the businesses of the Carolinas. From conceptualization to delivering keys to the end user the Bobbitt A&E Design Team is a critical part of the Bobbitt Group’s Design/Build projects.

Founded in 1946, Bobbitt has offices in Raleigh, NC and Burlington, NC. At Bobbitt, we take on the challenges of construction, no matter how big or small, so our clients can focus on their mission. Our job is to take the complex process of construction and make it easy – even enjoyable – to our clients and partners. The Bobbitt experience is a refreshing difference in the commercial construction marketplace. We will go above and beyond to prove it. Learn more at bobbitt.com and bobittae.com.

Architects work closely with the entire design team to help plan, design, and make owner’s spaces special for on-time and in-budget new commercial spaces and buildings. Work with associated Bobbitt Group team members including; business development, civil engineering, interior design, estimating, construction management and field superintendents while promoting a positive and safe work environment. Work closely with clients and stakeholders to help their vision become reality in a fun, efficient, cost effective and timely completed project.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Coordinate staff members regarding project planning and design
• Coordinate with external Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Structural, Site and Specialty Consultants
• Consult and coordinate with construction personnel during construction
  
  

Duties/Responsibilities

• Consult with and provides guidance to project stakeholders and staff regarding requirements for design and/or construction of various projects
• Network and promote Bobbitt Design and Construction teams
• Develop constructible / efficient / code compliant designs utilizing programing, schematic, and design development stages for internal pricing by estimators and client review
• Develop clear and accurate construction documents for submittal
• Review and collaborate on construction documents with the internal design and construction teams and external subcontractors for best practices and methods
• Keep project files and document job evolution as required by the scope of the project
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of construction practices
• Continually collaborate with the numerous Bobbitt Group team experts
• Monitor project progress via our online Project Management system as well as on-site meetings to ensure design specifications, safety, and standards are met
• Investigate and respond to field questions posed by Consultants and Construction personnel to expedite field construction
• Assist Team as necessary for close-out of projects
• Performs other related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Understanding of design principles, practices, and tools
• Proficient in Revit and 3D visualization
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking and communication skills
• Ability to be both creative and analytical
• Architecture License
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Architecture (NAAB Accredited Program required)
• Licensed and approaching completion of AXP encouraged to apply
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction sites in all types of weather
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to sit in extended meetings
• Ability to lift at least 30 lbs
  
  

Bobbitt Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): Join Bobbitt’s employees as an Owner!
• Healthcare plan options, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, HSA contribution
• 401k opportunity
• Community Volunteer opportunities throughout the year
• Company, Division, Department, and Project events
  
  

Seniority Level

Associate

Industry

• Construction
• Architecture & Planning
  
  

Employment Type

Full-time