Ghafari Associates
Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description: General Summary: The Architect, with some supervision from the Manager of Architecture assists in the development of the design work; leads in the production of technical drawings and specifications; coordinates the related work of the other disciplines; and assumes in-house contract administration duties on projects of moderate size and complexity. This position may be based in any of our U.S. office locations, including Chicago, IL; Birmingham, AL; Grand Rapids, MI; Dearborn, MI; Indianapolis, IN; and Fort Worth, TX. Essential Job Functions: Has the ability to coordinate and run small to moderate scale projects with some complexity. Establish the factual parameters of the design work (e.g., code, site restrictions, budget, and schedule restraints); identify building systems options and related performance and cost criteria; assist in the presentation of design documents. Formulate the project work plan and mini-sheet sets based on...

