My client is currently looking for a project architect to join their team in Atlanta. This client is a leader in providing innovative architectural design and consulting services with a focus on building enclosure systems. Their expertise spans across new construction and the restoration of existing structures. They take pride in delivering high-quality, customized curtainwall solutions to clients in both the public and private sectors. Due to a backlog of exciting unique projects,they are seeking a Curtainwall Project Architect with experience in both repair design and new curtainwall design to join the dynamic firm.
Job Overview:
My client is looking for a Curtainwall Project Architect to lead and manage projects involving both the repair and new design of curtainwall systems. This role will require hands-on experience with curtainwall detailing, design, and material selection, as well as expertise in building envelope performance. You will work closely with clients, consultants, and construction teams to deliver cutting-edge and efficient curtainwall designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and detailing of curtainwall systems for both repair and new construction projects.
- Perform condition assessments of existing curtainwalls and develop effective repair strategies.
- Collaborate with structural engineers, contractors, and fabricators to ensure constructability and performance of curtainwall systems.
- Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents for curtainwall designs.
- Administer construction contracts and manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Perform field inspections and provide quality assurance during construction and installation.
- Work with clients to understand project goals and translate them into functional, aesthetic, and durable curtainwall designs.
- Manage communication between stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution from concept to completion.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Architect or Engineer with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in curtainwall design and repair.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software relevant to curtainwall detailing.
- Strong knowledge of curtainwall systems, materials, glass façades, and building codes.
- Experience in both commercial and institutional building projects.
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with building envelope performance and thermal efficiency considerations.
- Field experience in overseeing installation, construction inspections, and testing is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with performance testing of curtainwall systems.
- Knowledge of LEED or other sustainability certifications.
- Familiarity with waterproofing and air barrier systems.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- 401(k) matching and retirement plans.
- Paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
