Architectural Quality Assurance Specialist

Description

EwingCole is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, interior design and planning firm with offices across the country. Our multi-disciplinary practice is built on the core values of professional excellence, design quality and collaboration. We are seeking a Quality Assurance Architect (QAA) to join our Philadelphia office.

The QAA assists the QA Department in overall Quality Assurance/Quality Control at EwingCole. The QAA supports the Firm’s efforts for project specific solutions, working with teams of architects, engineers, consultants, and other team members and plays a critical role in achieving the firm's goals of quality design and exemplary service.

• Member of the QA Department, a group of dedicated, technically focused professionals.
• Quality review production drawings and specifications for a variety of projects and project-related data to verify design compliance with project, client, and industry standards, including constructability and cross-discipline coordination.
• Monitor progress of current projects and support design teams to accomplish project goals.
• Support design teams in the review of submittals, RFI’s and substitution requests.
• Perform product research and analysis of field issues.
• Support the EwingCole Continuing Education Program.
• Participate in Quality Audits on select projects following Design Development phase.
• Assist in updating the firm’s standard detail library and support master specifications updates.
• Interface regularly with discipline directors and design teams to ensure delivery of consistent deliverables.
• Mentor interns and design staff.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree.
• 15+ years of construction industry experience.
• Experience in the preparation of construction documents on large, technically sophisticated projects.
• Extensive field experience on construction sites, including construction contract administration.
• Well versed in building codes, life-safety, envelope design and constructability.
• Competent in Microsoft Office Suite, Newforma, Procore and Bluebeam.
• Fluent in Autodesk Revit and the integration of drawings and specifications in BIM.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Registered Architect or PE in at least one state.

Generous paid time off, 401(k) plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, flexible/hybrid work options, paid parental leave, excellent insurance offerings including medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection and more.

EwingCole will not be accepting outside recruitment assistance on this position including from agencies with a written agreement in place. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits a resume to EwingCole does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of EwingCole. EwingCole will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity.

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