Project Architect (Commercial Office, Corporate Office, Testing, Research & Development Sites)
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
About the role
As a CBRE Project Architect, you will be responsible for project management for a variety of small to medium sized projects and teams.
This job is part of the Design function. They are responsible for having an understanding of building systems and requirements applicable to a variety of building types within Ford Motor Company's portfolio (i.e.: commercial office, corporate office, testing, research & development). Candidate shall have a strong understanding of building codes, construction methodology, design process and regulatory requirements for building systems. Project Architects will be tasked with overseeing several concurrent projects at various phases of the design and construction process. The day-to-day responsibilities will vary but may include initial ideation and concept review, drawing review and markups, project specification review and RFI’s, contract administration, site walks, and overall strategy development.
The Project Architect will be responsible for coordination of drawing milestone reviews and facilitate integration of the various SME’s at our clients throughout the various gateways of design development and construction administration. They will interface directly with project management, engineering, and the contracted Architect of Record (AOR), Contractor, internal/external customers and regulatory authorities (Building and Planning departments of the cities and states where Ford Motor Company operations are located).
What you’ll do
- Direct the efforts of external engineering consultants on facility evaluations, design alternatives analysis, feasibility studies, estimating and construction delivery systems.
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
- Coordinate preliminary architectural studies and code reviews for major construction and renovations across the portfolio.
- Advise and direct our project management team in the implementation of a diverse array of technical engineering projects.
- Work closely with our Ford Land engineering team and other critical skill team SME’s
- Strengthen Company programs to ensure implementation of sustainability initiatives in commercial, corporate, research, and test facilities.
- Drive the use of new technology, construction methods, and materials to improve capital investment efficiency and sustainability in all corporate programs. Provide engineering analysis and recommendations on Capital Investment.
- Support and maintain positive relationships with government authorities, municipalities, and communities in which we operate to enhance long term working relationship with community officials. Ensure that our facilities align with local codes, laws and recommended practices.
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