Cedar
https://www.cedar.build/
About Cedar
Cedar is a full-service architecture design firm that combines technology with infill housing expertise. We built our company to break through the major barriers that block housing creation in the U.S. By tackling the issues of speed, cost, quality and predictability on the design side, we can unlock housing potential across the country. Our organization is comprised of both architects and software engineers. We collaborate to design beautiful, responsive housing projects more efficiently than traditional architectural practices.
Position: Project Designer/Architect
Cedar is on a mission to help urban housing developers in America’s growing cities acquire land and build more housing as quickly as possible. To support this mission, we’re looking for a talented Project Architect to join our Design Team and make significant contributions to the execution of projects. The Project Architect is primarily responsible for managing the day-to-day execution of Cedar projects. A Project Architect will manage the schedule, staffing and execution of two to three projects, concurrently, in different stages of design and construction. (The title will include “Architect” if applicant is a licensed architect in the state of Texas.)
Qualifications Required
Work Experience:
- 6+ years of experience in an architectural office. Licensed professionals are preferred.
- 1+ years in a project architect or job captain role, running the day-to-day of architectural projects.
- 2+ years in the residential architecture sector is required. Multi-family experience preferred.
Education:
- 5-year BArch or MArch degree (preferred)
Skills:
- Leadership: The Project Architect will lead small teams of 2 to 3 designers to successfully take projects from land planning through construction administration. Demonstrating team building and leadership skills will be a critical part of the role.
- Technical Knowledge: The Project Architect will be responsible for zoning and building code analyses, residential design expertise, specifications, product selection and detailing. Software expertise must include Revit, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office. The Studio Director and Director of Design will assist them in areas of lesser competence to grow their complete knowledge of residential project execution.
- Client Management: The Project Architect will be the day-to-day contact for clients regarding the project schedule and delivery of milestones.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Running the day-to-day processes of two to three residential projects concurrently.
- Managing staffing and schedules
- Building Code analysis
- Setting up projects (models, drawings, sheets, etc.)
- Modeling, design and execution of drawings for all major project milestones
This position reports to the Studio Director.
Work Model:
Our architectural team thrives in an intentionally hybrid work environment. We typically come together in the office four days a week to collaborate, spark ideas, and build strong connections, while also enjoying the flexibility of working from home one day each week to focus and recharge.
Compensation / Benefits
- Competitive full-time annual salary
- Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401K Employee Retirement Plan
- Coverage of architecture license fee (TX) and annual professional development stipend
Apply Now
Interested applicants can submit their resume and portfolio at:
jobs.polymer.co/cedar/32640