Architect

About Orlando:

Located in the heart of Orlando’s Baldwin Park district, BRPH’s Orlando office is a dynamic regional hub supporting some of our most innovative work across education, entertainment, hospitality, and commercial markets. Our Orlando team brings together architects, engineers, designers, and project specialists in a highly collaborative environment that values creativity, technical excellence, and client service.

SUMMARY:

BRPH is looking for an Architect to support the Lockheed Martin Facility office in Orlando, Florida. The ideal candidate will assist in architectural projects by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs assignments utilizing professional architectural experiences requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria of related architectural tasks. 
• Assignments may require independent and informed judgement, under the supervision of a professional Architect. Assignments shall include more variables and be more complex
• Performs design and calculation tasks based on standard architectural techniques and procedures. Applies standard practices, architectural fundamentals, and techniques in specific situations, adjusts and correlates data, and follows design    through a series of related detailed steps or processes.
• Performs design of more complex projects and portions of designs of non-routine projects under direction of Project Architect, or other responsible staff member
• May assist in preparing reports, specifications, plans, schedules, cost estimates and permits for projects, under the direction of Project Architect or other responsible staff member.
• Performs CAD drafting to produce designs into routine final drawings.
• Research discipline-related code issues and present interpretation.
• Visits construction site to review, monitor, and report progress and perform other construction administration duties
• Has a general understanding and knowledge of construction techniques and constructability.
• Instructs and mentors junior staff in the development of contract documents.
• Perform checking of one’s own work and work prepared by and other team members.
• Provide coordination of all applicable project discipline’s drawings and specifications.
• Assist in preparing design budgets, marketing proposals and cost estimates.
• Assist in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
• Promote communications, cooperation and quality among staff.
• Must be skilled in the use of: Microsoft Windows, Excel, Bluebeam and Word AutoCAD, Revit
• Knowledge of the latest computer software for architectural renderings and building energy analysis.
• Basic knowledge of sustainable/green strategies.
• Promotes and represents the firm in a professional manner
• Responsible for job specific standards, practices and quality as defined in BRPH Quality standards.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• A professional degree in architecture from an accredited college or university.
• Three years' minimum experience in architecture.
• Either registered as an architect or must be prepared to take licensing exam. 
• Must be a US Citizen or a Permanent Resident. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary.