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Zervas Architects, an award-winning architectural firm in Bellingham, Washington, is seeking a Project Architect/Project Manager with 6 – 10 years’ experience. Our firm is a close-knit team of artistically talented and technically skilled professionals who bring to each project the full power of our collective experience and insight. We offer competitive salaries, a collaborative team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The successful candidate will:

• Have at a minimum a professional degree in architecture from an accredited university and 6 to 10 years’ experience working in established architectural firms. Licensure in Washington State preferred.
• Have a solid work history including experience in design and construction administration of public, commercial, multi-family and/or single-family custom home projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office programs, as well as familiar with Adobe Creative Suite is essential. Strong visual presentation skills and communication skills are also required.
• Have a strong background in designing buildings to meet Building and Zoning Codes and other Washington State and/or regional codes and ordinances.
• Have experience in the permitting and bid processes.
• Have a well-developed understanding of Construction Documents and the ability to review and correct errors in documents without supervision.
• Be comfortable with creating design and construction documents for a variety of project types ranging from single family residential to large commercial and institutional buildings.
• Have a passion for creative design solutions and problem solving.
• Have the ability to interact graciously with clients, handle consultant coordination, and interface with contractors for design intent follow through.
• Enjoy working in a team setting, and be excited to share knowledge and ideas with others, and to help others improve their own skills and expertise.
• Work quickly, effectively and within project timelines as either a design team member or project manager.
• Bring a strong work ethic, sense of professionalism, and desire to constantly learn to the Zervas team. Employee work requirements are based on current workload and may exceed 40 hours a week. This is a salaried position which requires a minimum of 40-hours per week.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and/or portfolio to: info@zervasgroup.com.