Registered Architect

JKS Architecture and Engineering

Clarksville

Architecture & Engineering

Position Description / Responsibilities

Western Kentucky Architect with over 39 years of successful practice in multiple states seeks a Registered Architect with no less than 5 years of experience to join the firm.

We are a diverse firm with experience in Judicial, Educational, Detention, Industrial, and more. View some of our projects at jksae.com.

We enjoy a casual, family oriented work environment. The ideal candidate will be well organized, very detail oriented, able to multi-task, and feel comfortable working on a team and independently. Strong interpersonal skills are preferred since the position will meet with clients, planners, and contractors.

Advanced knowledge of the architectural design process, construction documentation, administration and materials is essential. Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit is required. Compensation will be based on level of education and experience.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Architecture and 5+ years of experience is minimal. We will train. Experienced architect is desired.

• A portfolio is required.
• Must be licensed. The ability to become licensed in the state of Tennessee and Kentucky is expected.
• LEED AP preferred but not required.
• Experience in education (K-12, Higher Ed), government and municipal projects, sports, correctional and industrial work are all a plus.
• Motivated and energetic leader willing to take initiative and tackle any task
• Detail Oriented
• Experienced in preparing contracts and negotiating project scope, schedule
• Ability to work independently or with a team
• Practical knowledge of general architecture practice including programming, site planning, and structural concepts
• Excellent knowledge of architectural design documentation, detailing, building materials and codes, construction techniques, as well as building material compatibility and characteristics
• Ability to oversee production, and mentor junior staff
• Ability to manage client and consultant relationships
• This is an in-house position, please do not contact us if you are only interested in contract work or telecommuting.

Position Requirements

Skills:

• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit, and AutoCad.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Sketchup
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, 3-D Studio Max, and Enscape experience
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications required.
• Strong knowledge of code and good planning skills
• Ability to lead and manage projects as needed
• Experience in business development, marketing, and client presentation is a plus
• Graphic presentation skills

Application Instructions

Please visit www.jksae.com for more information. You can email a resume to ssharp@jksae.com