Kristi Byers, Architect seeks a creative, team-oriented, and self-motivated architectural team member who has a 5-year minimum BArch degree and 3 to 5 years work experience on commercial, industrial, lab and/or retail projects. Our ideal candidate has a passion for sustainability.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D concept studies alongside senior staff;;

• Participate on architectural teams to create technical documents for permitting and construction;

• Support the permitting process in various authorities-having-jurisdiction to successfully permit discretionary and ministerial projects;

• Participate in meetings with A/E team members, owners, vendors, general contractors and/or subcontractors;

• Investigate design issues at all levels of documentation (from space-planning exercises to final detail coordination to responses to construction field questions);

• Support construction administration with review of submittals and RFI’s, issuance of ASI’s, site visits and follow-up field observation notes;

• Support other staff members and projects within the office as deadlines dictate;

• Collaborate with senior staff;

• Research building materials and assemblies;

• Order samples and literature and work with product vendors;

• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Strong evidence of design sensibility;

• Excellent written, graphic and verbal communication skills;

• Ability to work on architectural problems independently;

• Professional degree in architecture (5 year BArch minimum);

• 3 to 5 years’ experience working at an architecture firm or firms;

• Pleasant, team-player personality;

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite (Photoshop, In-Design), SketchUp and Bluebeam;

• Proficiency in REVIT, Microsoft Word and Excel a plus;

• Must be able to work from home (at least until US COVID issues are resolved);

• Must be legally able to work in the US.

The perfect candidate would be a passionate, flexible, utility player who has a variety of problem-solving arrows in their quiver, has a strong work ethic, works well in a team environment and has the ability to take on a variety of responsibilities in an office where each team member wears a variety of hats every day.

Firm perks include compensation for study materials and passed certification exams (such as ARE, LEED, WELL, GBI, CDP, etc.), support of community involvement, support of professional development and paid holidays.

Compensation commensurate with experience.

Please send cover letter, resume and work samples to info@kristibyersaia.com.