Fortune Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced architect to lead a new Architectural & Design Division in our growing company in Kokomo, Indiana. As architect for Fortune Companies, Inc., you will be responsible for the Design, Planning, Coordination, and Administration of projects in Central Indiana and the surrounding regions. Fortune Companies, Inc. specializes in rehabilitation of existing historic buildings from design to construction with over 40 years of experience and hundreds of projects completed. An ideal candidate would have intricate knowledge of the design process in all phases from initial project design to project delivery, work well in a team-based environment, have expansive technical know-how, strong interpersonal communication skills, strong client relationship skills, and be able to adapt in a fast-paced environment where priorities change quickly.
Role and Responsibilities
- Leadership in the Design Team, working closely with Management, Clients, and your Team
- Conceptual Design and Ideation
- Manage Projects to Completion, including working directly with Field Crew
- Represent the company professionally at events and meetings
- Identify new Job Opportunities in Central Indiana and surrounding Regions
- Develop and hone skills in your Design Team
- Quality Control and Architectural Detailing
- Establish Project Budgets, including creation of Job Cost Estimates
- Zoning Review and Implementation
- Code Review and Interpretation
- Delegation of Tasks
Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in architecture or a related field
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in on-the-job experience
- Must have and maintain a P.E. Stamp within the State of Indiana
- Must have experience submitting plans to the State of Indiana
- Knowledge of construction preferred
- Experience working with municipalities and local government preferred
This is a full-time position. Travel may be required.
If you are interested in joining the team, please submit a resume to Resume@FC-INC.com or complete our online job application form. A portfolio of your work may be requested.