What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Administration position at Placement By Design, Inc.?
General Credentials
Position is for an architecture school graduate with 10 years of experience in architectural
practice including substantial Construction Phase experience.
Candidate will be responsible
for the day to day scope of multiple projects during the Construction Phase.
Education / Professional Status
Position is for an architecture school graduate with 10 years of experience in architectural
practice including substantial Construction Phase experience.
Candidate will be responsible
for the day to day scope of multiple projects during the Construction Phase.
Education / Professional Status
- Bachelor of Science in Arch., B. of Arch., Masters in Arch.; or Bachelor of Construction Science or Construction Management with experience within an architectural or engineering firm.
- Architectural registration is preferred.
- Familiar with the CA process from paperwork, submittal review, jobsite visits, review of change orders submitted, etc.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit is a plus, along with Microsoft suite and Adobe
- Experience with multi-family, mixed-use, senior housing, or student housing, commercial retail and/or restaurant.
- Experience with Type 1, 3 and 5 construction types.
- Competent verbal skills, excellent written communication skills.
- Competence with time management, and with spreadsheet and word processing programs.
- Experience with Bluebeam and PlanGrid is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- An attitude and performance that retains clients and creates positive referrals.
- Flexibility to travel (mostly regionally).
- Review contractor bid qualifications and the general conditions of the contract.
- Review contractor submittals.
- Review and respond to contractor RFIs.
- Consult with and report on construction related issues with the A/E project team.
- Construction site observation (at least monthly).
- Attend any additional authorized site and coordination meetings.
- Produce field reports that document observations.
- Perform project punch list and final project closeout.
- Review and certify monthly pay applications and change orders.
- Manage CA budget.
- Maintain knowledge of current codes and construction practices.
- Maintain favorable working relationship with clients and contractors.
- Travel as required to visit construction sites.