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NVR Residential Architect in Frederick, Maryland
Residential Architect
Job Category Architecture / Design
Market Location MD - Frederick/Western MD
Location MD - Frederick
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NVR has been helping families build their happily ever after since 1948. NVR, Inc. is the parent company for Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes. As a Top 5 US homebuilder, we’re committed to quality and to our customers and we take pride in the over 510,000 new homes we have sold and built across the country. Working in the homebuilding industry is tangible and rewarding, but not every job at NVR requires a hard hat. We don’t just sell and build new homes; we also manage teams, acquire land, manufacture materials, provide mortgages to our customers, and provide corporate support to NVR’s multi-billion-dollar business operations.
We are looking for a Residential Architect to join our Architectural Services Department, in Frederick, MD.
Primary Responsibilities
Collaborate with our in-house team of designers to produce new and/or modified home designs with a focus on simplicity, value engineering, and reduced production complexity.
Assist with the development of products from conceptual to schematic design, designing features that influence thousands of home buyers annually.
Maintain and coordinate assigned portion of the project schedule as well as work with other members of the project group to ensure overall project completion.
Complete major projects, with minimal supervision, displaying expertise and knowledge of construction, structure, and structural specifications.
Utilize knowledge of panel fabrication, roof truss framing, truss engineering, residential mechanical systems design, and other design and structural knowledge to complete project work as needed.
Integration of mechanical systems design and related documentation may be required.
Coordinate phases of project to be completed by consultants, as directed.
Ensure building code compliance across all geographic markets.
Approve and seal documents, as required, using an Architectural license and maintain requirements of that license.
Requirements
NCARB Recognized Architectural License or ability to obtain licensure
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or similar field
5+ years of residential design experience required
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Efficient use of AutoCAD is required; Sketch UP proficiency is preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing demands in a fast-paced, professional team environment
Strong attention to detail and planning and organizational abilities
Well-developed problem solving and analytical skills
Life at NVR
As the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes, NVR is committed to your success and we will give you the tools, training, and industry knowledge you need to excel and thrive. Our management team is tenured and talented, nearly 80% of them promoted from within, so you will have mentors who can share their knowledge, and provide career guidance and encouragement.
NVR offers traditional benefits, among the best in the industry. In addition, we offer all employees stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of our retirement savings package. NVR has had the highest Earnings Per Share growth rate in the homebuilding industry for the past 10 years, so as we grow financially, so do you!
View more about our exceptional culture and comprehensive benefits at https://www.nvrcareers.com/.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.Drug Testing and Credit Check are required.Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide visa sponsorship.
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