Junior Architect - Qc

Job Description
At Metro Oil, our integrated approach to design incorporates the diverse voices and visions of our staff into every project. We’re searching for a highly experienced Architect to join us in developing real, workable solutions with a foundation of innovation. The right person for the job will have strong technical knowledge in conceptual design, building planning and detailing, construction documentation, and construction administration. We seek someone with the soul and passion of an artist, supported with strong technical skills. You must bring site, structure, science, and technology knowledge to every project, while incorporating our client’s objectives with respect to context, culture, and overall sustainability.

Design, document, and execute multiple simultaneous high-quality projects by collaborating with all internal and external teams
Maintain close working relationships with a team of related professionals, including engineers, construction managers, surveyors, and government representatives
Cultivate expert knowledge of building products, construction details, regulations, and quality standards, budgets, and timelines
Adhere to legal and industry standards in design and building codes, following and setting industry trends and architectural advancements
Lead the creation of a conceptual framework for projects, Incorporating company standards, goals, and brand ideals

Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, design, or related field
2-3 years working experience in architectural design
Knowledge and experience working with local building code, ADA,zoning, and other applicable laws
Understanding of project budgeting and scheduling with a focus on soft costs and the ability to communicate and work closely with consultants to ensure that project milestones are being met and deliverables are on time and complete
Registration with the Architects Registration Board and RIBA membership
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD applications, and VectorWorks

Experience:
Architectural: 1 year (Preferred)