Position Description: Summary/Objective: The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for reviewing construction and /or architectural documents for new or existing projects in addition to the following responsibilities.
Job Duties
- Prepare and develop lay outs and architectural drawings according to client requests
- Coordinate drawings of the Draftsperson according to the project specifications
- Utilize AutoCAD and other programs to develop lay out and diagrams with attention to specification details
- Consult technical handbooks and guidelines and assist in landlord research
- Ability to interpret and apply state and local code compliances
- Prepare documents for project authorization and management of bidding processes
- Maintain accessible hardcopies and electronic files and records of survey office reports
- Execute site surveys on a need basis
- Interact with clients on project clarification and other architectural requirements
- Ensure compliance of all architectural guidelines and standards.
- Provide architectural support to Project Manager on multiple projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an APM or Job Captain in an architectural firm
- Ability to interpret construction data, engineering calculations and drawings
- Proficiency in AutoCAD with strong 3D design skills and basic knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop or Illustrator
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Experience drafting retail or commercial construction documents preferred
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to multitask and produce accurate work
- Must possess strong time management skills and the ability to handle the pressure of tight deadlines
