Intern Architect (5-27-21)

Description:

Leader Design Studio is a Sarasota, Florida-based architecture firm known for its modern residential, restaurant and boutique commercial design.  We are seeking a recent architecture school graduate or individual with 1-5 years of professional architecture experience to join us.

Candidates should possess strong conceptual design abilities and have a willingness to make a significant contribution to the development of our projects through drawing, detailing and 3D modeling.

We have an open design studio culture that is both collaborative and multi-disciplinary. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to self-manage work on several projects at the same time is imperative.

The ideal candidate should have experience or a strong interest in modern architecture, and be well-versed in the preparation of schematic design and construction drawings using REVIT.  We are, however, willing to teach the right candidate.

Responsibilities Include:

• Collaborate with Principal & Project Architects from conceptual design through construction completion
• Develop designs, test ideas and create architectural solutions as a team within the studio
• Prepare presentation materials, construction drawings, details and 3D models independently and with guidance from other studio members

Requirements:

• B.Arch, B.S.Arch, B.A.Arch or M.Arch Degree
• Portfolio demonstrating design work. Recent graduates may show academic projects.

• Ability to discuss, develop and communicate ideas with verbal and graphic clarity.
• Adequate technical experience to develop design development and construction document drawings.
• Proficiency in REVIT, SketchUP and the Adobe Creative Suite is preferable.
• Experience in creating photorealistic architectural renderings is a plus.

Job Type: 

• This is a full-time position.  Salary is commensurate with experience and skill level.

Please submit cover letter, resume and digital portfolio to jobs@LeaderDesignStudio.com.  Please do not exceed 15 mb for attachments.

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Project Designer (5-24-21)

TMPartners, PLLC (TMP) is currently seeking qualified architectural graduates for full-time Project Designer positions in our Lakewood Ranch, Florida office. We are actively growing and interested in motivated, forward-thinking designers ready to bring their skills to our team.

Founded in 1977, TMP is a nationally recognized architectural firm, specializing in planning, design and project management for healthcare, commercial/office, education, and government/civic facilities. TMP’s Lakewood Ranch office is focused on healthcare design and construction throughout Florida. 

The specifics:

• Readiness to tackle challenges
• Natural tendencies to collaborate and iterate
• A driven creative spirit that thrives in a fast-paced work environment
• A design-oriented person with good interpersonal and presentation skills
• Agility with technology and passion for innovation and challenging the status-quo
• A working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, Google SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign (preferred)
• Prior experience of two or more years in an architect’s office (preferred)
• A degree in Architecture (required) and pursuit of licensure
• A sense of humor + fun and an excitement to dig in!

What we offer:

Take advantage of an opportunity to grow with a firm that values your skills and initiative and offers competitive compensation and benefits. TMP has a team focused approach, encouraging all members to participate in each phase of design. 

In this position, you will gain valuable team experience in design, management of the design and construction documents process, and consultant coordination with incredible opportunities for growth.

TMP will make a focused effort to help you meet your professional goals through learning and mentorship. We support you in gaining your IDP and licensure. Educational seminars are offered regularly, and attendance/membership in the AIA and other professional organizations is encouraged. Each Project Designer is assigned an in-house advocate to facilitate and enhance the learning process. 

We value the holistic wellness of all our team members. Benefits include: Personal Time Off (PTO), medical insurance, long-term disability insurance, 401k profit sharing / retirement plan. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Our culture guides our success, and you will be part of an amazing, tight-knit group of incredible professionals who work hard and have fun.

If you have a passion for human-centered design and think you meet the qualifications, send in your resume and portfolio to Anthony Catalano at acatalano@tmpartners.com.

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Project Manager/Administrator III (5-3-21)

Department:

Sarasota County Capital Projects

Follow this link to apply:

https://scgov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SCGOV/job/Bob-Office--Warehouse/Project-Manager-Administrator-III_R13105 

About Our Job

US News & World Reported that Sarasota, Florida is the number 1 place in Florida and Number 18 in the country for best places to live. We need your help to create wonderful experiences for residents and vacationing guests navigating Sarasota. Our Capital Projects completed 15 Capital Improvement Projects in FY19 for a total of $70 million including 5 Utility projects, 4 Facilities/Parks Projects and 6 Transportation projects. Annually they manage an average of 123 projects ($380 million).

We have an opening and you can join this dedicated high-performing team of County professionals!

Project Manager for the County’s Capital Projects Department, Facilities / Parks and Natural Resources Division, for the Capital Improvement Program. This position typically manages all aspects of projects from “cradle to grave”, for planning through implementation, procurements, design, permitting, bidding, construction and close-out functions.

About You

Minimum Qualifications:  A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or highly related field with five (5) years of construction and/or project management experience.  A Master’s Degree in one of the above-mentioned fields can substitute for one year of required experience.  Project experience can substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:  Active Architect License in the State of Florida, active LEED AP or AP with specialty, active PMP certification.

Job Competencies:  Microsoft Office, Adobe, Bluebeam, etc.

About Everything Else

Pay: $54,912.00 - $74,630.40 or higher depending upon qualifications

This Posting is currently Open Until Filled

Employee Type:

Regular (Budgeted)

Benefits:

• Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! 
• For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
• Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations. 
• Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)​​

Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco Free/Drug Free Workplace

Sarasota County Government promotes diversity and inclusion in its workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identification or expression, genetic information, religion, national origin, marital status, age or disability. A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353.

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Project Architect (5 years minimum of experience) (4-29-21)

Hall Darling Design Studio is a full-service architectural firm. We strive to create meaningful architecture that enriches our clients’ lives, creates a sense of place, promotes organizational culture, and fosters civic pride. We provide a wide range of Architecture, Master Planning, Interior Design and Historic Preservation services encompassing the full design process.

We currently have an opening for a Project Architect with a minimum of 5 years of experience in an architectural office who possesses strong design and graphic abilities as well as communication skills in the creation and development of overall design concepts, and presentations. This person will have full responsibility for managing all aspects of multiple small to mid-sized projects.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently and with project teams on projects from the schematic phase through construction administration
• Create 3D representations of design sketches or developed projects
• Prepare and modify architectural documents utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) and CAD software
• Prepare 2D and 3D presentation and design drawings
• Deliver complete, accurate and coordinated documentation on projects with aggressive schedules
• Develop solutions to technical and design problems

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong 3D modeling and rendering skills is a MUST.
• Strong graphic, verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Revit (including modeling and documentation) and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word and Excel
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software such as SketchUp
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software)
• Construction documentation and design detail development experience
• Knowledge of architectural building systems
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational skills
• Licensure and registration are required
• Oversee, and produce, high-quality construction documents
• Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Serve as the primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budget, and scope of the work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction.
• Actively manage client budgets, schedules, and programs.
• Project communication and documentation
• Coordinate drawing production work with engineering consultants
• Perform Construction Administration duties
• Ability to work with and mentor junior staff to elevate experience for the office
• Knowledge and application of current building requirements

Education: BArch/MArch

Experience: 5+ years of professional architectural experience

Motivated team members who demonstrate commitment to the firm’s vision and goals in innovative and thoughtful design, high quality deliverables, time management, collaborative spirit and client service will have opportunities for progressively increasing responsibility and advancement within the firm.

Non-Exempt, Full Time, Overtime may be required

Please submit a concise digital portfolio or include a link to your online portfolio along with a cover letter and resume.

Hall Darling Design Studio, PA is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants who are able to perform the job responsibilities of the position with reasonable accommodations will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, disability or national origin as required by applicable law.

Hall Darling Design Studio, PA offers competitive salary based on skill level and experience. We offer health care benefits to staff along with 401k.

For consideration, please submit electronically a concise cover letter and resume and a PDF or weblink to relevant work samples. Please do not exceed 8 mb for attachments.

info@halldarling.com

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