Careers

We are experiencing growth and are seeking qualified people to join our team. We are located in downtown Memphis in the 100-year-old historic Shrine Building. We have a peaceful work environment with people who are respectful of others. While we are a small practice, as opposed to a big corporate firm, we offer great benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid parking, etc.

Please send your resume to Donna Dixon at Hord Architects by email at ddixon@hordarchitects.com or by fax to 901-527-9087. All applications will be kept confidential.

Project Manager - Production

• Job description: 10 years of experience in Project Management, Construction Document production, and Construction Administration. Applicants should have a B. Arch or M. Arch. A licensed architect is preferable. Experience is required preferably in institutional, non-profit, or ecclesiastic architecture. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, passion for excellence, and attention to detail. Traditional or classical training and experience are most desirable, or a willingness to learn principles of traditional design.

• Responsibilities: Project management duties include work in all phases of architecture with an emphasis on production, managing consultants, communicating with the client, reviewing drawings, producing construction details, working with others assisting in the production of drawings, and with construction administration.

• Required Skills: Applicants should have a strong understanding of building science and experience in technical drawing/detailing. Software skills include proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. Reviewing and redlining plans, construction detailing, and working with consultants are required skills. Applicant must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and proficiency with commercial building codes. Diplomacy skills are also required, including the desire to work with non-profit client committees to build consensus. Applicants should be comfortable and proficient in all duties required of a Project Manager.

Architecture Technology Specialist

• Job description: Architecture team member responsible for the production of Design Development and Construction Documents in Revit and AutoCAD. Applicants must have 5 to 7 years of experience, preferably in institutional, non-profit, or ecclesiastic architecture. Applicants should have education in architecture with either a B. Arch or B.S. in Architecture Technology. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, passion for excellence, and attention to details. Other requirements include the ability to help transition team members from AutoCAD production into Revit production. Rhino/3-D modeling skills are desired. Traditional or classical training and experience are desirable, or a willingness to learn principles of traditional design.

• Responsibilities: Technical design and drawing, and Building Information Modeling. Other responsibilities include AutoCAD drawing and picking up redlines prepared by Project Managers. Creating 3-D renderings is a desirable skill. Our firm offers an outstanding learning environment and the opportunity to perform many duties.

• Required Skills: Applicants must be proficient in Revit and AutoCAD. Excellent writing and communication skills are required.