Remote Architect Construction Administration Jobs

About Us

United Housing Partners (UHP) is a dynamic and entrepreneurial real estate development firm that specializes in affordable housing. UHP Design LLC (UHP Design) is hired by UHP to design and perform construction administration on UHP’s real estate projects. UHP Design recognizes that our success is directly tied to the dedication, expertise, and passion of our professionals who strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and communities. We strive to hire the most talented and dynamic team members who work collaboratively to create and implement innovative solutions that bring long-term value to our stakeholders and the communities we serve. We are committed to excellence through collaboration, innovation, and results, and we're seeking diverse and talented professionals who share our vision of raising the standards in affordable housing.

The Role

UHP Design LLC is seeking a driven and creative individual to join our dynamic team! We have the smartest and hardest working team in the industry. We want an Architect/Construction Administration Specialist that meets this standard. Our business is dynamic and fast paced so you’ll be asked to do traditional architectural tasks and construction administration tasks and stretch your skills and knowledge to learn how to succeed in the world of affordable housing development. AI is rapidly changing the architecture industry and we want to be on the leading edge of using AI to solve problems, improve efficiency, collaborate, and augment creativity. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, adaptable, and a strong communicator. The position requires problem solving and grit; no two days will be exactly the same. You’ll be able to sleep well at night knowing you’re providing affordable housing to the people who need it most.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with Project-Based Bonuses
• Remote/Flexible Work Schedule
• Health insurance monthly allowance
• Time off/Vacation leave
• Paid learning and development opportunities
• Autonomy, Collaboration, and Support
• Salary $95,000+ depending on experience

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in multifamily housing design and construction.
• Candidate is willing to travel to Bozeman, Missoula, Bend, and other states for regular (monthly) on-site visits.
• Educational background in architecture or related field. Bachelor’s degree required, master’s preferred.
• A minimum of 10 years experience in architecture or related field. 5+ years in LIHTC multi-family housing preferred.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam REVU, Procore, Microsoft Office Suite
• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural construction documents and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of Building Codes, Zoning Regulations, and other Ordinances
• Ability to perform tasks related to quality control, issue spotting, analysis, and problem solving
• GRIT

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with UHP Design’s Director of Design and UHP’s development team to plan and design multifamily real estate projects from concept to building permits (schematic design, design development, construction documents, construction administration, and close out).
• Prepare plans and specifications.
• Attain knowledge of building codes, state housing agencies, Fair Housing Guidelines and Enterprise Green Communities, and Earth Advantage.
• Responsible for construction administration on UHP’s projects, including reviewing, approving, and managing monthly construction draws.
• Work with UHP Design’s Director of Designs, CDK, and General Contractor to develop design and construction timelines.
• Strive to keep projects on time and on budget.

What You Bring

• Willingness to solve problems with intellect, collaboration, professionalism, and GRIT.
• Positive attitude and an open mind.
• Team focused, budget-oriented approach to planning, design, and construction.
• Ability to manage your own schedule and deadlines.
• Motivated, growth mindset to find resources to fill knowledge gaps (UHP has a culture that supports growth and rewards initiative).
• Willingness to “jump in” in order to meet deadlines, solve problems, and make mistakes (which are an important part of the learning process and talent development at UHP).
• Highly proficient with Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, Procore and the ability to present high quality documents for preliminary architectural reports (PARs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), project construction budgets and schedules, and Tax Credit Competitions.
• Experience and understanding LIHTC development.
• Familiarity with state agency requirements for LIHTCs and ambition to grow understanding.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a growing and diverse work environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize key deliverables against deadlines.

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