Director of Architecture
Director of Architecture
Vestal Corporation
Chesterfield, MO
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JOB SUMMARY: The Director of Architecture is responsible for managing client relationships, leading a team of Architects along with, planning, designing, and observing the construction of building facilities.
JOB DUTIES:
Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
JOB SUMMARY: The Director of Architecture is responsible for managing client relationships, leading a team of Architects along with, planning, designing, and observing the construction of building facilities.
JOB DUTIES:
- Analyze and develop solutions in response to project objectives, program requirements, and budget of a project interactively with design team and clients.
- Participate in various predesign services, such as feasibility studies, site selection analyses, cost analyses, and design requirements documentation.
- Develop schematic, design development and final construction documents that show the building's appearance and details for its construction.
- Develop project specifications.
- Research state and local building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other ordinances, including the ADA.
- Generate solutions that respond to client's environmental and sustainability goals.
- Periodically visit building sites to ensure that contractors follow the design intent, use the specified materials, and meet work quality standards.
- Collaborate with Project Manager, Project Architect, and various engineering disciplines to develop creative, elegant, and efficient solutions.
- Manage and develop Architects and Design team.
- Comply with Company's Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
- Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization's goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
- Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
- This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.
- Bachelors Degree in Architecture or Similar is required.
- 10 years of experience as a Lead Architect is required.
- NCARB Architectural Registration in the State of Missouri or Illinois is required.
- Highly proficient with Architectural principles, practices, process, and the application of project work-related issues.
- Knowledge and experience with building planning, drawing standards, design, and construction management.
- Strong technical, creative, and visualization drawing skills.
- Knowledge of design of architectural systems, construction documentation and associated technology.
- Demonstrate a high degree of aptitude in critical, creative thinking associated with design and the design process.
- Understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code and current ADA requirements.
- Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance.
- Participation in applicable AIA, NCARB, and/or community activities is preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Some travel both domestic and international may be occasionally required.
- Must have valid passport of the ability to obtain.
- Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
- Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
- Must comply with Vestal Corporations' core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.
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Seniority level
Director -
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