Akana, a Native American-owned multi-discipline consulting firm with a diverse portfolio of clients and projects throughout the United States, is seeking to add an Architect/Project Manager to join our Portland, OR team. Position is full- time and will be required to work in the Portland office on a hybrid basis

The Architect/Project Manager will work in our Architectural Design Group with our Architectural Group Manager supporting technical staff and assisting with planning, design, document production and construction administration of small to medium scale cultural, institutional government and multifamily residential projects.  This position offers excellent personal growth to the right candidate and the opportunity for cross disciplinary professional development.

 Responsibilities:

• Project management of multidisciplinary projects.
• Interacts with clients, customers, officials, and contractors
• Assist with development of project schedules and budgets, and monitoring of project schedules and budgets
• Lead production of construction documents including drawings in Revit and specifications for projects ranging from affordable housing and community buildings to industrial and transportation facilities.
• Lead construction administration services and provide design services during construction to ensure project success.
• Collaborate and coordinate with other disciplines including landscape, civil and structural projects, as needed, for our multi-disciplinary team.
• Assist with contracts, invoicing and subconsultant management
• Opportunity for field work and direct onsite experience, with willingness to travel for out-of-town projects. 10-20% of travel time may be required 

Additional responsibilities include assisting with land use planning, site development, cost estimating, facility condition and ADA assessments.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an NAAB-accredited university
• 5-10 years’ minimum relevant experience
• Licensure preferred but not required if on path to licensure within reasonable time.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Well-versed in Revit
• Adept at Adobe Suite products (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) with graphic and page layout skills to create presentations and reports

We offer a stimulating work environment and excellent benefits in a culture that promotes growth and innovation with a focus on team-building and collaboration. Akana is consistently rated as having pay and benefit packages which exceed the industry averages. Our repeat clients bear testimony to our professional ethic. You can learn more about our firm at www.akana.us.

Salary for this position is competitive and based on experience, location, and education. The salary range is 75K-90K annually.  

To apply please visit: http://new.akana.us/akana/career-opportunities/ Then go to “Apply Here” to submit your resume

Candidates only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Akana is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on any basis protected by law. For our full EEO policy visit our website.

These opportunities may be subject to the requirements of FAR Clauses 1452.226-70 and 1452.226-71 regarding preference in hiring of Native Americans. Native Americans are encouraged to apply.