Project Associate - Design/Construction Communication - The Haskell Company

Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential. We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best “how” to get the job done.

Haskell’s Design & Consulting Team unites architecture, engineering, and consulting professionals from across industries and geographies. Our diverse and innovative team allows Haskell to serve our clients with multiple project delivery methods including design-build, engineer-procure-construct, fee-for-service, or consulting services. These services allow our team to form a strong rapport with clients, marshalling them as they grow and helping them address industry and market challenges. The Design & Consulting Team serves a diverse set of markets including food and beverage, consumer products, aviation and aerospace, civil infrastructure, healthcare, and Federal Government projects. As a team member at Haskell, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that will challenge your creativity, innovation, and expand your skill set.

In this role you'll be responsible for the production of innovative, appropriate, cost-effective, designs, drawings, and specifications to communicate construction means/methods and necessary processes to design for modular constructions. You'll engage in interdisciplinary coordination between design and construction teams. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Design Visualization
  • Works independently on a variety of projects
  • Effectively utilizes architectural design tools, publishing software, and visualization tools to design and document building manufacturing and/or construction processes
  • Participates in process meetings with design and construction team members
  • Detailed knowledge of model-based design (BIM) protocols, workflow, and delivery
  • Detailed knowledge of construction tools, means and methods
• Detailed Design
  • Analysis Ability
    • Detailed knowledge of discipline design drawings, specifications, and can determine compliance with all applicable cods, ordinances, standards and regulations
    • Detailed knowledge of safety standards for construction with ability to communicate them nonverbally
  • Detailing
    • Uses Haskell standards and procedures
    • Coordinates work with other disciplines, including outside consultants as applicable. Performs interdisciplinary coordination checks to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions in drawings and specifications
    • Leads the production of well-organized, finished drawings of good appearance, accuracy, clarity, and correctness
  •  Presentation Documents
    • Oversees and produces well-organized documents of good appearance, accuracy, clarity and correctness
    • Effectively communicates construction means and methods and phased construction in detail for inexperienced labor
    • Coordinates work with multiple disciplines 
•  Construction Support
  • Partners with technical efforts of architectural and engineer trades on projects
  • Advises and assists Construction Project Managers, Superintendents, and Subcontractors in the interpretation and clarification of construction documents
  • Participates in construction observation to monitor compliance with design intent, construction drawings, and specifications. Prepares inspection reports and punch lists
  • Provides solutions to field problems, responds to RFI, and prepares field orders and addenda
  • Visits projects in construction to document processes. Works with design and construction teams to innovate improvement in construction methods. Develops new solutions to reduce cost and sped up construction
• Planning/Scheduling
  • Projects, monitors, and informs design manager of workload status of project discipline staff
  • Participates in project strategy meetings
  • Participates in the creation of overall key date schedule, including permitting schedule
• Profitability
  • Prepares man-hour estimate for discipline work
  • Assists in monitoring costs of discipline-related outside consultants
  • Participates in team review to assure discipline scope is covered in project budgets, estimates, and subcontractor bids
• Leadership
  • Directs technical efforts of discipline staff assigned
  • Monitors discipline adherence to strategy, key date schedule, and work plan
  • Assists in coordinating information with and monitoring discipline-related outside consultants
  • Monitors workload status
  • Prepares meeting minutes and other communications
  • Mentoring assigned staff 
  • Keeps apprised of new technologies and software and assists in the incorporation of these into the drawing and communication processes

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university
• Typically 3-5 years of discipline experience

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:

• Licensed Professional Architect, preferred
• Construction Management experience preferred
• Knowledgeable in A/E technology and software. (Bluebeam, Revit, Adobe In Design, And Adobe Illustrator)
• CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) is preferred 

Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and nine company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
• AND many more!

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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