Location: Memphis, TN
Project Manager - Production
About Hord Architects:
Hord Architects is a design oriented architectural firm based in Memphis, Tennessee. We specialize in institutional and non-profit clients. Many of our clients are faith-based organizations so we have the opportunity to create sacred space and work on meaningful architecture. We are experiencing growth and are seeking qualified people to join our team. The firm has a two-generation history with 68 years in business. Our clients are mostly throughout the eastern half of the United States with some as far as the Pacific Northwest. The firm emphasizes traditional and classical architecture. We are located in downtown Memphis in the 100-year-old historic Shrine Building. We have a peaceful work environment with people who are respectful of others. While we are a small practice, as opposed to a big corporate firm, we offer great benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid parking, etc.
For additional information about our firm, please visit our website at www.hordarchitects.com.
Job Description:
10 years of experience in Project Management, Construction Document production, and Construction Administration. Applicants should have a B. Arch or M. Arch. A licensed architect is preferable. Experience is required preferably in institutional, non-profit, or ecclesiastic architecture. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, passion for excellence, and attention to detail. Traditional or classical training and experience are most desirable, or a willingness to learn principles of traditional design.
Responsibilities:
Project management duties include work in all phases of architecture with an emphasis on production, managing consultants, communicating with the client, reviewing drawings, producing construction details, working with others assisting in the production of drawings, and with construction administration.
Required Skills:
Applicants should have a strong understanding of building science and experience in technical drawing/detailing. Software skills include proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. Reviewing and redlining plans, construction detailing, and working with consultants are required skills. Applicant must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and proficiency with commercial building codes. Diplomacy skills are also required, including the desire to work with non-profit client committees to build consensus. Applicants should be comfortable and proficient in all duties required of a Project Manager.
Application Instructions:
Please send your resume to Donna Dixon at Hord Architects by email at ddixon@hordarchitects.com or by fax to 901-527-9087. All applications will be kept confidential.