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INTERIOR DESIGNER/INTERIOR ARCHITECT – BIRMINGHAM, AL   
BDG Architects has a current opening for a qualified Interior Designer with 7 - 10 years of experience to work with our Interior Design Studio in Birmingham Alabama. Applicants must demonstrate an ability to perform a variety of interior design project assignments under the general supervision of a senior project manager. The Interior Designer will have direct working contact with the client representatives to   develop functional, sustainable and aesthetic designs. Responsibilities will focus on program development, space planning, construction documents, FF&E selection/specification, development of sketches and renderings and coordination with interior design elements on architecture projects.

Qualifications:
•    7-10 years or more experience    
•    Licensed to practice Interior Design (NCIDQ)
•    Project Management Skills
•    Oversite and project management of projects and the design team
•    Limited oversite from management

Position Requirements:
•    Corporate and hospitality design experience
•    Excel in collaborative team building and must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
•    Knowledgeable about building codes and ADA accessibility
•    Researches, selects and specifies colors/finishes/materials/furniture
•    Performs site survey and documentation
•    Experience with client communications, client interaction and maintenance of client relationships
•    Manage Interiors project from programming to CA
•    Ability to make field decisions
•    Review of schematic designs for codes
•    Review of construction documents for conflicts
•    Ability to calculate BOMA measurements

Desired Skills:
•    Proficient in AutoCAD Architecture & Revit Architecture, Sketch-Up, MS Office, Adobe Photoshop
•    Participate in marketing efforts and participate in presentations to clients
•    Strategic thinking, including design, production of documents and detailing
•    Strong written and oral communication skills
•    Strong organizational and time management skills

BDG Architects offers a comprehensive benefit package including options for health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance and the ability to participate in a 401K program.  Our Birmingham office is located in the heart of Downtown Birmingham! If you are interested in being a part of this dynamic growing firm please submit your letter of interest, resume and work samples in pdf format via email to resumes@bdgllp.com

WALCOTT ADAMS VERNEUILLE ARCHITECTS in Fairhope, Alabama is seeking a PROJECT ARCHITECT
WAV Architects is an award winning architecture firm, based in the beautiful coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama, and is seeking a new project architect to join it’s growing team. Although we have more than 30 years of experience serving a wide range of clients, we maintain a vibrant and innovative culture focused on building happy, thriving employees, as well as designing beautiful projects in a variety of scale and types. Interested candidates should be licensed, or interested in pursuing a license. Send a resume to gina@wavarchitects.com. Please no phone inquiries.

Pensacola Architectural Firm seeking an Architect and or Intern Architect. Please send resumes to QG@QGARCHITECTS.COM

BIM Manager

Locations: Destin, FL; Pensacola, FL; Panama City, FL; Tallahassee, FL

DAG Architects has an immediate opening for a BIM Manager with at least five years of experience working with BIM operations. DAG Architects is a design-based architectural firm that has consecutively served the Gulf Coast region since 1981. We currently have four fully-staffed studios located along the Panhandle and are looking to add an experienced individual who is passionate about Building Information Modeling to oversee the successful implementation of BIM use across all offices.

The BIM Manager will oversee workflow, best practices development and training tools to ensure that our project teams are operating at maximum efficiency. This person will help manage and monitor the progress of the BIM workflow between project teams and our consultants with an emphasis on collaboration and communication. The person in this position will stay abreast of everchanging BIM practices and help identify opportunities to leverage technology to continually improve the firm’s design and production processes.  

DAG Architects has IT staff that will support hardware and non-BIM applications. The BIM manager will communicate with IT staff, but is not expected to perform non-BIM related technical tasks.

The successful candidate will:

• Lead the development of BIM standards, implementation and enforcement.
• Maintain and improve upon template files, Revit content and content libraries.
• Problem-solve and oversee day-to-day activities of Revit users.
• Participate in onboarding of each new team member.
• Evaluate skill level and provide successful training of team members.
• Assist Project Managers and teams with project set up and workflow.
• Prepare and present BIM Kick off Meetings.
• Prepare instruction manuals for users.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering or equivalent.
• Have sound and highly developed technical competency skills in the areas of utilizing BIM tools.
• The ability and passion to learn new BIM tools to improve workflow.
• Strong communications skills to aid in best practices implementation and training.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precise technical plans, drawings and models.
• Ability to apply new ideas and thoughts to challenging situations that elevates the human experience.
• Ability to work both independently and effectively in a cross-disciplinary team atmosphere and across multiple offices.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Previous experience leading a team using Revit.

Benefits of Being at DAG: 

• Company Success: For 37 years, DAG has served the Gulf Coast and has now grown to a company of nearly 50 team members. We are proud to say that many of our projects come from repeat clients and we are confident saying that although things are great now, we know our best years are yet to come.
• Appreciation in a Diverse Practice: We work on a wide variety of projects for public and private clients and we are proud to say that the diversity of our project types is a direct representation of the diverse talents that each of our team members contribute. Our employees are proud of the Firm they represent and they know that their skills are valued.
• Opportunity for Growth: One of our key business principles is to mentor, empower, and promote from within. We know that we are a part of something bigger than ourselves and we want to see the best for every member of our team. 
• Company Values: We are a progressive and modern company who is involved in the community and deeply passionate about family. We are flexible and caring and always devoted to camaraderie. We never forget that it is who we have in our lives that matters.
• Work Environment: Our open work spaces keep collaboration flowing and make sure that you know your team is with you all the way. Plenty of light, laughs, and birthday cake make our work environments welcoming and comfortable.
• Benefits: Our benefits package is very generous and includes medical, dental, life insurance, long term disability, and an optional retirement plan. We take benefits seriously because we want our team members to know that we value them, their health, their families, and their future.
  

Humphreys and Partners Architects, L.P. (HPA) is an Architectural and Urban Design, Master Planning and Land Planning firm engaged in the design of high-rise, mid-rise, mixed-use, luxury, senior, affordable and student housing in markets across the country and internationally. We have a reputation for excellent design combined with a high level of technical expertise, as well as a reputation for exemplary customer service. HPA is headquartered in Dallas, TX with regional offices throughout the United States and Internationally.

We are currently seeking a Project Coordinator to join the High Density (High-Rise) Team in our Orlando, FL office. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing one or more projects from Design Development to the Construction Administration phase and will report to the Project Manager.  This candidate will interface directly with the consultants, contractors, team members and architects. 

Responsibilities:

• ·         Coordinate the completion of design and construction contract documents under the supervision of the Project Manager
• ·         Research applicable codes and ordinances for assigned projects
• ·         Collaborate with project team members to ensure contract documents are complete and accurate
• ·         Lead project team coordination meetings and serve as the primary communicator with the client and consultants
• ·         Manage construction administration duties, such as requests for information and submittals
  

Qualifications:

• ·         Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field
• ·         8+  years of experience

• MUST have professional experience in multi-family or similar high-rise architectural projects

• ·         Technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft Office
• ·         Basic understanding of concrete and steel construction
• ·         Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with a moderate level of supervision
• ·         Strong written and verbal skills
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• ·         Master’s degree in architecture
• ·         On the path to licensure preferred
• ·         Prior experience with Newforma desirable