Desired Experience/Skills:

• Advanced skills, knowledge, and education in all phases of projects from conceptual design through construction administration.
• Experience in Type V-A and Type I construction preferred; all construction experience helpful.
• BIM software experience mandatory (DPA utilizes ArchiCAD and will provide training as needed).
• Completed 3-6 years of related experience working with computer design, architect design, and construction documents and in project design on projects of routine complexity.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assigned work of a technical nature from multiple sources.
• Ability to learn and perform tasks quickly and accurately from verbal and written instructions with self-direction and minimal supervision.
• Intermediate knowledge of building codes and regulations and ability to apply code to drawings.
• Ability to present a positive and professional image to clients, staff, and community; to dress suitable to the position.
• Courteous, effective verbal and written communication.
• A working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, In-Design, Artlantis, and CAD programs.

Duties:

• Building code research and analysis and compiling data as required by the project.
• Assist in site investigation reports (site photos, site field conditions, etc.).
• Responsible for leading the development of key portions of the design and construction documents, exercising discretion and judgment in interpreting design intent, and building code interpretation.
• Interact with and provide quality service to clients by establishing and maintaining trust and confidence with the client.
• Monitor progress toward deliverable schedules. Keep Project Manager apprised of project status and submit recommendations as projects progress or when necessary.
• Collaborate with, inform, and direct consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.

Required Education:

• Building code research and analysis and compiling data as required by the project.
• Assist in site investigation reports (site photos, site field conditions, etc.).
• Responsible for leading the development of key portions of the design and construction documents, exercising discretion and judgment in interpreting design intent, and building code interpretation.
• Interact with and provide quality service to clients by establishing and maintaining trust and confidence with the client.
• Monitor progress toward deliverable schedules. Keep Project Manager apprised of project status and submit recommendations as projects progress or when necessary.
• Collaborate with, inform, and direct consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.