Archinect
Overview
Design Management Associate is a multi-talented professional that understands architectural construction documents, generates design guidelines and standards, effectively communicates design requirements and project scope to architects, closely tracks budgets and schedules, contributes to the creation of facilities implementation plan documents through superb written work, is comfortable using design skills to generate appropriate solutions to complex problems, and is capable of presenting to large groups and public officials.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Design Management Associate are as follows:
Maintain appropriate design guidelines, specifications, and standards for multiple school districts across the State.
Conduct design meetings with architects, engineers, and additional consultants during schematic design, design development, construction document, and Division of the State Architect (DSA) submittal phases.
Present design and planning documents to agencies, school district representatives, and community members
Assess school capital program needs, including facilities, infrastructure, technology, and other relevant programs.
Efficiently write, design, assemble, and edit original content for clients through a process-driven planning approach focused on improving the learning environments and the functionality of school sites.
The Design Management Associate will collect data, perform analyses, formulate plan documents, and produce implementation materials as well as prepare and analyze reports, studies, findings, letters, memos, public notices, etc., as needed to support CFW operations or client needs.
Represent CFW at public meetings, participate in planning activities with other CFW team members, and consult with appropriately assigned state agencies and consultants as needed to effectively execute services to clients.
Under supervision, develop and standardize templates, style-guides, models, and written procedures as needed.
Opportunities
In addition to their normal responsibilities, the Design Management Associate may have the opportunity to:
Envision new concepts, brainstorm ideas and processes, and solve complex policy challenges with a team of innovatorsunaccustomed to barriers or limitations on success.
Work with planning and construction professionals in order to affect changes in educational spaces and develop specifications for the required new learning environment and ecosystem.
Participate in the oversight of planned facilities and sites from concept to completion.
Requirements
Minimum two years of full-time experience working at an architecture, interior design, or environmental design office or similar related experience.
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in architecture, interior design, environmental design, or similar field
Experience with designing education facilities such as K-12 public schools
Able to work full-time and in person at a professional office setting located in Arcadia, California
Willing to travel as necessary in order to serve clients throughout the State.
If you are a driven and enthusiastic professional who is eager to contribute to a growing team, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter to aotis@cfwinc.com. We look forward to reviewing your resume and learning more about you.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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