Architectural Project Coordinator
Marx Okubo Associates, Inc. is a trusted national architecture/engineering/construction consulting firm that collaborates with real estate owners, investors, and lenders. They are seeking a Project Coordinator to assist in reviewing existing buildings, conducting field observations, and performing plan reviews, with a focus on technical and practical solutions for various commercial building types.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the review and evaluation of existing buildings and new construction
- Perform field observations for property condition assessments, construction loan monitoring and new construction
- Perform plan reviews for general code compliance and adequacy of construction, including coordination, detailing, and building materials and systems
- Perform cost comparison and budget analysis for new construction projects
- Perform existing building replacement cost evaluations
- Assist in architectural/engineering repair projects for existing buildings
- Travel as needed to project sites in the Northeast region
Skills
- Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture or architectural engineering
- 1-5 years of experience at an architecture firm is ideal. New graduates with two related internships may be considered
- For architectural candidates - hours towards licensing are preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Bluebeam, with Box AI a plus
- General understanding of building materials and methods
- Developing ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to travel locally and regionally
- Move through construction and existing building sites over rough terrain
- See and respond to dangerous situations
- Respond quickly to sounds
- Ascend and descend ladders and stairs
- Move safely through confined spaces and narrow paths
- Work in outdoor weather conditions or unconditioned areas
- Operate a computer and other related office equipment, and possess visual acuity to read information from printed sources and computer screens
- Lift up to 40 pounds (ex: ladders)
- Travel approximately 25-50% of the time both in and out of state
Benefits
- 100% paid health insurance premiums for employees
- Up to a 30% match on your 401(k) contributions
- Internal growth and continuing education opportunities
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