Construction Administration Architect

Bethesda, Maryland

SK+I Architecture
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SK+I is a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture firm located right by the Bethesda Metro station steps away from downtown Bethesda. We are looking to fill the Construction Administration Architect position. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who will work directly with Principals, Project Managers, and all levels of staff.

SK+I offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative, team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and professional development. Our work consists primarily of planning and design of mixed-use multifamily projects and our open studio provides a professional environment where everyone's inputs are valued, and great ideas are celebrated.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years minimum experience in the construction phase with one of the following:
  • Bachelor's or Master of Architecture (preferred)
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degrees in Mechanical, Electrical or Plumbing Engineering
  • Architectural or Engineering registration, REVIT preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
  • Applicants must have technical expertise, good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Requires experience with multi-family, mixed-use, wood, concrete, steel and high-rise projects.
  • Position requires excellent management, organization, and people skills, including the ability to work with a wide-variety of staff levels from senior executives to administrative staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage the overall construction documents; coordinate effectively with internal design team, consultant engineers and municipal authorities.
  • Review shop drawings/submittals for compliance to quality and design specifications.
  • Answer RFIs and coordinate responses with owner and general contractor for cost effective design solutions.
  • Coordinate RFI response and Submittal review comments with consultants.
  • Perform bi-weekly site visits, attend OAC meetings, prepare field observation reports.
  • Along with PIC/Project manager, prepare all notice to owners, certificates of insurance, and close out documentation for projects.
  • Review proposed change orders for Owner's approval.
  • Review and approve monthly payment applications by contractor.
  • Log submittals and supporting documentations throughout the duration of project.
  • Perform detailed CPM schedule analyses on as-built schedules to determine delay.

Compensation at SK+I is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge, and skills. The salary range for this position is $80,000-$110,000.

Date Posted: 22 May 2025
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