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At ADW Architects, we believe that as architects, we have a high responsibility to merge the goals and aspirations of the clients, with the physiological and psychological needs of the end users.  FORM and FUNCTION must co-exist and both are equally important.  Design done well, will contribute to and influence the way people live and interact with others.

Our mission is to design Environments for Life.

With a diverse portfolio of project expertise, we have influence over major sectors of a person’s life including K-12 Education, Higher Education, Public Safety, Civic, Entertainment, Retail, Restaurants, Commercial Office, Medical Office, Adaptive Reuse, Mixed Use and Faith Based projects.  We are looking for motivated and creative people with a collaborative spirit to fill the following positions:

• (2) Project Architects - 5 to 14 years of practical experience in an Architects office Experience in collaborative design, Revit, building codes, project coordination and comfort with client contact is a plus.  Advance your career by working in a collaborative environment where every point of view is considered while learning from seasoned Architects and Designers in our Charlotte, NC office.
• Project Manager: 15 to 20 years of experience with a professional license and a Bachelor degree from an accredited institution in Architecture.  Experience in Revit is preferred and experience with the entire process of project delivery is a must. The ideal applicant shall be able to manage all aspects of significant project including design collaboration, client management, consultant coordination, project schedules, and job hour management.  You work directly with Principals and have the resources of a 45-person firm in our Charlotte, NC office.
• Construction Contract Administrator - 15 to 20 years of professional experience to fill a leadership position for our Charlotte office.  Candidate must possess the knowledge of codes, construction processes, and construction contracts. Candidate must also be available to travel throughout the Charlotte Region and will be subject to the physical demands necessary on a construction site including, but not limited to, climbing scaffolding, using ladders, and navigating excavations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required. CSI Certified Construction Contract Administrator and familiarity with Revit, CAD, and Bluebeam are a plus.
• PM/Construction Contract Administrator - 15 to 25 years of professional experience to fill a leadership position for a new Raleigh office.  Candidate must possess the knowledge of both design, document production and construction including knowledge of codes, construction processes, and construction contracts. Candidate must also be available to travel throughout the Southeast Region and will be subject to the physical demands necessary on a construction site including, but not limited to, climbing scaffolding, using ladders, and navigating excavations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is required. CSI Certified Construction Contract Administrator and familiarity with Revit, CAD, and Bluebeam are a plus. This position is a tremendous opportunity for someone motivated and driven to collaborate with the Principals on establishing the firm’s presence in the Eastern North Carolina and Southeast Virginia.

Benefits include; comprehensive health and dental package, 401k with company matching, flexible working hours, paid vacation, paid personal leave, flexible holidays, paid term life insurance, paid long term disability insurance and a flexible spending account for uncovered medical and childcare expenses. Also, free on-site workout facility and free on-site parking and much more. Qualified applicants must send cover letter, resume and portfolio to Bob Lauer:   BLauer@ADWarchitects.com

Applicants should be prepared to discuss your capabilities, industry passions and long term goals.  Bring examples of your work that best illustrates your abilities and accomplishments.  ADW is an award winning, dynamic, mid-sized national firm with a spirit for collaboration and service to our clients and the public.  Will you join us?

Must be able to commute to the office to take advantage of our Collaborative Culture.

Bachelor degree from an accredited institution in Architecture.

Must qualify to legally work in the United States.