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BILLING ASSOCIATE

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

The Billing Associate position is accountable for creating invoices and credit memos, issuing them ... Expedite certain specialized forms such as AIA document, lien waivers, and sworn statements within ...

BILLING ASSOCIATE

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

The Billing Associate position is accountable for creating invoices and credit memos, issuing them ... Expedite certain specialized forms such as AIA document, lien waivers, and sworn statements within ...

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How much do associate aia jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate aia in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Aia vs Architect?

AspectAssociate AiaArchitect
CredentialsTypically requires a professional degree in architecture and AIA membershipRequires licensure (e.g., NCARB certification) and state licensing
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architecture offices, project teamsDesign, planning, and overseeing construction projects
Industry UsageEntry to mid-level roles in architecture firmsLicensed professionals leading projects and teams

The main difference between an Associate Aia and an Architect is licensure. An Associate Aia is often a member of the American Institute of Architects with relevant education and experience but not licensed to practice independently. An Architect holds a license to independently oversee architectural projects, making them the lead professionals in the field.

What are the 5 phases of AIA?

The five phases of AIA (American Institute of Architects) typically refer to the project delivery process, which includes Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration. These phases guide architects and project teams through planning, designing, and constructing a building or infrastructure project.

What can I do with an associate's degree in architecture?

An associate's degree in architecture prepares individuals for entry-level roles such as drafting technician, architectural assistant, or CAD technician. These positions involve supporting architects with design, drafting, and project documentation, often requiring proficiency in design software like AutoCAD or Revit.

How much does AIA Associate cost?

The salary for an AIA Associate varies depending on location, experience, and the specific organization. Typically, entry-level positions may start from around $40,000 to $60,000 annually, with potential for growth as skills and certifications develop. Costs related to training or certifications are usually covered by the employer or included in the job package.

What does it mean to be an AIA associate?

An AIA associate typically refers to a member of the American Institute of Architects who has not yet achieved full licensure as an architect. It often involves participating in professional development, networking, and gaining experience in architecture-related tasks while working toward licensure requirements. The term may also relate to entry-level or early-career roles within architecture firms or organizations affiliated with AIA.
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TEMP - Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

City of Garland Texas

Garland, TX โ€ข On-site

$31 - $36/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

The City of Garland is seeking a motivated and driven Assistant Project Manager to join our Office of Project Management team. This long-term temporary assignment has the potential to become a full-time position based on budget availability.
We are looking for an outgoing professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment, confidently leads stakeholder meetings, and takes initiative in driving projects forward. The Assistant Project Manager will support the design and construction of city-owned facilities and major renovations while representing the City with professionalism and enthusiasm.
If you are solutions-focused, organized, and ready to make an impact on visible community projects, we encourage you to apply today!
Summary
Responsible for providing assistance in managing the design and construction of city-owned buildings and facilities (or major renovations) from inception to completion, serving as an Owner's Representative on projects. Qualified candidates demonstrate the ability to assist multiple projects of moderate- to high-complexity simultaneously, have a solutions-based mindset, achieve challenging goals, and balance a range of internal and external stakeholders. Capital projects typically range from $0.5M to $40M (major renovations to new construction), may be highly visible to the community, and may have a large variety of vocal and engaged stakeholders.
Target Pay Rate: $31 - $36 / hour, depending on qualifications and experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Assist in managing the design and construction of city-owned buildings and facilities projects from inception to completion, which includes: scope definition, establishing a project budget, negotiating and administering contracts with design consultants, coordinating with stakeholder groups, reviewing design drawings, bidding for construction, construction management, commissioning, occupancy, and project close out.
  • Negotiates and manages contracts with design consultants and general contractors, including establishing the scope of work, fees, change orders, and monthly review and approval of invoices/pay applications for compliance with the contract and progress of work.
  • Coordinates with internal and external project stakeholders to define programming needs and operational requirements of the facility. Facilitates design review sessions with stakeholders at key milestones.
  • Manages the designated design consultants and construction teams by providing guidance and direction as it relates to facility design and construction activities. Routinely coordinates with other departments such as Facilities Management and Information Technology Services to ensure facility design standards are met.
  • During construction, frequently conducts field visits to observe construction activities and ensure conformance with construction drawings and design intent. Actively participates in the construction management processes by way of reviewing submittals, RFIs, change orders, ASIs, etc., as required.
  • Exercises judgment in scheduling and coordinating activities between various parties, planning and developing projects, and negotiating contracts and schedules.
  • Represents the Department and City by attending project meetings, public events, and speaking engagements; attends staff meetings; schedules and coordinates project meetings and activities.
  • Communicates and responds to residents and outside agencies regarding project inquiries.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor degree in Architecture, Engineering, Project/Construction Management, Environmental Design or similar field from an accredited school.
  • 2-5 years of project management or construction management experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Qualifications
Education/ Experience:
  • 2-5 years' experience in managing design and construction of new buildings or major building renovations
  • Construction Manager-in-Training (Level 4), Certified Associate Construction Manager (CACM), Assoc. AIA, PMI Construction Professional (PMI-CP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or professional equivalent

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of architectural design, building systems/components and technology, construction delivery methods, cost estimating, contract management, construction delivery methods and team building.
  • Experience in project management practices, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and closeout.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to the use of project management-based software for construction management coordination with contractors, design teams, and internal teams.
  • Experience with building codes, development codes, permitting and inspection processes.
  • Skill with software programs such as Adobe, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft 365, Procore and Projectmates.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and plans.
  • Ability to handle a variety of project demands and tasks and the flexibility to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • A positive attitude with a solutions-based mindset and enjoyment of working in a team-oriented atmosphere.

Licenses and Certifications
  • Valid Class C Texas driver's license. Job requires site visits to active construction sites.