Careers

Fuqua Partners & Architects

FPA is currently seeking a graduate Architect for employment. Applicants must have excellent design, document production, management, and client relations assets. Knowledge of Revit or presentation skills (3D, Photoshop, hand rendering) is a plus. 2 years experience in the industry is not required but is preferred. Only applicants with excellent portfolio work will be considered.

 Fuqua Partners & Architects

FPA is currently seeking a person or persons with an expert knowledge of Revit as it relates to document production, building assembly and office implementation.  Prospective employees must be team and goal oriented. A graduate degree and/or 2 years experience in the industry is not required but is preferred.

Please send resumes for both positions to Fuqua & Partners Architects, attention Bart Bankowski, bbankowski@fuquaarchitects.com

Jefferson County Schools

Career Tech

We are presently seeking a teacher for a career tech position in drafting/architecture/art area.  Ideally we would like to hire a certified teacher with a background and working experience in the architecture and/or drafting field.  Career tech jobs are ten month positions with competitive salaries and benefits.  For more information please contact Mr. Gary Evans, Assistant Director of Human Resourses,  at gevans@jefcoed.com .

 

Intern Architect – Healthcare & Corporate markets

Gresham, Smith and Partners

 

The award-winning Architecture/Engineering/Design firm of Gresham, Smith and Partners provides design and consulting solutions for the built environment that contribute to the success of national and international clients.  Having more than 500 employees, we have 16 offices worldwide. For more than 40 years, GS&P has focused on enhancing quality of life and sustainability within communities.  GS&P consists of industry-leading professionals practicing architecture and engineering design as well as scientists and highly specialized planning and strategic consultants in Aviation, Corporate and Urban Design, Environmental Compliance, Healthcare and Industrial, Land Planning, Transportation and Water Services.  Our strength resides in our people and our core values of Commitment, Integrity, Respect and Teamwork.  GS&P consistently ranks among the top architecture and engineering firms in the United States.

We are seeking an Intern Architect with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience preferably in healthcare and corporate design industry experience.

*Interested candidates must apply online at: www.gspnet.com/careers

The successful candidate should be able to:

Perform work on all phases of various architectural projects including design development, preparation of presentation drawings and specifications, design review, coordination and correlation of construction drawings.

Prepare schematics, design development and construction documents. Develop, modify and review production drawings and edit project narratives and specifications.

Research materials to determine appropriate selection for project. Plan, coordinate and administer projects from the initial programming stages all the way through to construction administration.

Review construction submittals and assist project manager in construction administration. Analyze client problems and develop architectural solutions to those problems.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Architecture pursuing licensure or licensed.

Minimum of 2 years of job-related design experience required.  Strongly prefer large healthcare and corporate design project experience.

Demonstrated experience using AutoCADD, Revit, Sketchup, PhotoShop, Bentley Microstation software.

Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety personalities and communication styles and build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships.

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel

Time management skills

* You must include a portfolio of work samples along with a resume/CV in your online application.

In return for your efforts, you may enjoy a comprehensive Health & Wellness Program including

Health, Dental, Life, Vision benefits

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Healthcare Savings Account

Short & Long Term Disability

Business Casual Environment

Professional Education/Career Development

Fitness Facility Cost Reimbursement

Supplemental Life and Health Insurance Additions

Employee Assistance Program

 

Gresham, Smith and Partners is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

 

KI Sales Specialist – Alabama

KI is looking for a talented salesperson to market our commercial furniture products in Alabama and the Panhandle of Florida.  The ideal candidate will reside in Birmingham, AL and work from their home office.

The successful candidate will concentrate on building market share in the assigned territory by creating demand generation for KI products through new business development and growing/maintaining existing accounts. You will work closely with influential A&D firms and end users, and have a good understanding of how to work successfully with an open distribution channel.

Your key markets in this territory include college and university, K-12, state and local government, healthcare and commercial business.

Candidates with previous sales experience in the commercial interiors or a related B2B industry are preferred. Strong new business development skills with a demonstrated track record of growth are required. Experience working with end users and the Architect and Design community is desired.  A college degree is a plus.

Use your sales expertise to build a strong territory and a rewarding career!

Apply today by clicking on the following link:

http://tbe.taleo.net/NA9/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=KI&cws=1&rid=424

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

www.ki.com

University of Alabama at Birmingham – Director University Architect

To provide overall responsibility for the architectural heritage and future development of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) campus. To provide executive direction to the project managers, professional architects and engineers (both in-house and contract) and service personnel regarding the design, maintenance and modification of facilities and grounds. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and eight (8) years experience as a registered Architect. Experience with site planning, building and architectural design for capital projects, including new facilities, additions and renovations. Experience working as an architect or administrator in a higher education environment, including planning, design and construction is desired. Currently registered as a Registered Architect by the Alabama Board for Registration of Architects, certified with a National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Certification by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), or able to obtain Registration with the Alabama Board within ninety (90) days of hire date required. A Masters degree in Architecture, Public Administration or Business Administration and 6 years experience as a registered Architect would substitute the additional years experience. Salary range $76,632-$101,352-$123,600. AA/EOE. Interested candidates are invited to apply on-line by going to the UAB employment web-site at: www.hrm.uab.edu

 

City Architect

http://www.pbjcal.org/jobsquest/

 

Description :
Coordinates advanced/complex projects by planning, designing and scheduling activities within the Architecture Division using the principles, practices and regulations of architecture to ensure compliance with stated goals and objectives of the City’s departments. Supervises and manages the contract administration function of the Architecture Division. Supervises subordinate engineers, architects, consultants and employees by assigning, reviewing and evaluating the work of professional and technical staff in the Architecture Division. Performs administrative duties including budget development and writing various reports.  Requirements:
1. A valid driver’s license.
2. Licensed as an Architect in the State of Alabama OR Certified through the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) that would lead to licensure in Alabama within six weeks. 3. Experience managing a project portfolio of at least $20 million through all phases of project administration including managing multiple projects (15 minimum) ranging in scope from renovation to new construction.
4. Experience in public procurement of design and construction services.
5. Experience in facility space programming.
6. Experience in compliance with federal, state and local statutory requirements for construction (e.g., ADA, EPA, IBC).
7. Experience developing contract documents (e.g., owner architect agreement, owner-contractor agreement, owner special services agreement).
8. Experience managing clients, and professional/ technical staff.This position is with the City of Birmingham.

 

City Architect http://www.pbjcal.org/jobsquest/details.aspx?pa=1213&page=5

Description :
Analyzes building codes, site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural design. Coordinates structural, electrical and mechanical designs to determine that they service the building needs and they will fit within the building as designed. Obtains data to complete architectural design by visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary. Draws rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data.Requirements:
1. Licensed as an Architect in the State of Alabama OR Reciprocity through NCARB
AND
2. Valid driver’s license.  This position exists with the City of Birmingham.