People are the foundation of any company’s success. We have great people who strive to have a positive impact on the communities we serve, are capable of doing great things, and come to work fired up to do them! Great people flourish in an environment that liberates and amplifies that energy. We create this environment through support, respect and trust. We are “team-first”, and through this attitude everyone prospers. If this resonates with you, join us!
Open Positions:
Construction Administrator
Position Requirements:
Bachelor of Architecture, Architectural Technology, or Construction Management
Minimum 10 years of experience in construction management and administration
Extensive knowledge of state and local building codes
Demonstrated success directing, managing and coordinating the work of internal design teams, consultants and construction personnel throughout construction
Excellent client communications required to inspire client confidence and manage expectations. This role represents the firm during construction, therefore a high level of responsibility, accountability, organizational and communication skills are required.
Proficiency in Bluebeam, Adobe creative suite, AutoCAD, BIM software, and project management software such as Primavera, Procore, Submittal Exchange, Sage and similar.
Strong technical skills with acute attention to detail
Team oriented and client-focused
Positive and professional attitude; collaborative mindset
Experience in New York public K-12 school projects and knowledge of NYSED planning standards is preferred
Position Responsibilities:
Independently review submittals, RFIs, and similar documentation for multiple ongoing projects in construction.
Attend regular construction site meetings as the MEMASI representative. Prepare field reports and documentation of construction progress and observed deficiencies.
Resolve construction inconsistencies in the field related to conformance with project specifications, contract documents and design intent.
Manage multiple projects in construction simultaneously, predominantly during the summer months.
Perform QA/QC reviews of bid and contract documents.
Evaluate and review contract documents to limit risk exposure.
Senior Project Manager, Senior Project Architect
Position Requirements:
Master of Architecture degree
15+ years of experience with design, documentation, and management experience through all phases of design through construction
Architectural License in New York
Team oriented, creative and client-focused with knowledge of educational design trends, technical detailing, and materials and methods involved in construction or repair of buildings
Positive and professional attitude, and collaborative mindset
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills. Ability to connect with and understand client and various stakeholders’ goals and provide excellent and personal customer services
Experience with NYSED and with CT OSCG&R preferred
Knowledge of design techniques, tools including REVIT, and principles involved in production of precise architectural documents
Knowledge of business, economic, and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources, and analysis and reporting of project financial data
Position Responsibilities:
Plans, manages, and controls multiple projects and project teams collaboratively and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the project team.
Responsible for creating, monitoring and updating project budget and schedule including management of client agreements and project billing.
Manages, directs coordination, and monitors consultant services including consultant agreements, agreement changes and payments.
Prepares and/or directs all phases of project, coordination of design, the design team and consultants, and the coordination of building systems. Responsible for document creation regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, constructability and construction administration.
Ability to think critically, use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, and looks for improvement opportunities.
Manages a fair workload, prioritizes tasks, develops good work procedures, meets commitments, and manages one’s own time and the time of others well.
Understands and coordinates applicable building codes, environmental and safety requirements.
Mentors or coaches staff, actively participates in solving problems, and maintains communication across project design teams, including construction managers, contractors and clients.
Architectural Designer (multiple openings)
Position Requirements:
Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree
3-8 years of experience working in a professional architectural design studio
Team oriented, creative and client-focused
Positive and professional attitude, and collaborative mindset
Excellent communication and time management skills
Strong knowledge of design programs, including REVIT, AutoCAD, Sketch Up and Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to draw by hand
Position Responsibilities:
Engage with Project Team to partake and assist with developing and documenting client goals, design concepts, and budget and schedule.
Participate in documentation of existing conditions, project production, modeling and development, product and materials research, and partaking in building conditions assessments and in construction administration tasks.
Welcomes mentoring and coaching in all areas of the business for personal and professional growth.
Our benefits include: Competitive compensation and benefits; generous paid time off (PTO); 401k, profit sharing and bonuses; flexible and hybrid work environment; Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; paid employee parking; paid continuing education; Opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic, highly successful and growing organization.