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Intern Architect
Gresham, Smith and Partners, Richmond, Va.

Gresham, Smith and Partners is seeking an Intern Architect with a minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience preferably in large healthcare, aviation/airports and corporate design industry experience.

The successful candidate should be able to:

• Perform work on all phases of various architectural projects including design development, preparation of presentation drawings and specifications, design review, coordination and correlation of construction drawings.
• Prepare schematics, design development and construction documents. Develop, modify and review production drawings and edit project narratives and specifications.
• Research materials to determine appropriate selection for project. Plan, coordinate and administer projects from the initial programming stages all the way through to construction administration.
• Review construction submittals and assist project manager in construction administration. Analyze client problems and develop architectural solutions to those problems.

Minimum Qualifications:Bachelors/Masters degree in Architecture pursuing licensure or licensed.

Minimum of 1 year of job-related design experience required.  Strongly prefer large healthcare, aviation market or corporate design project experience.
Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, PhotoShop, Bentley Microstation software.
Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety personalities and communication styles and build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel
Time management skills

* You must include a portfolio of work samples along with a resume/CV in your online application. Qualified candidates must apply at: www.gspnet.com/careers (posted 12/20/2011)

Intern Interior Designer
Gresham, Smith and Partners, Richmond, Va.

Gresham, Smith and Partners is seeking an Interior Design Intern to join our team of professionals in Richmond, VA.

Successful candidates should be able to:

• Perform elementary interior design assignments and work from designs of others. Support senior designers by performing specific and limited portions of their more broad assignments. Compile data, perform design computations and prepare plans and renderings.
• Maintain library, create finish boards, order samples, develop furniture specifications and furniture specification books, create final project finish record books, meet with sales representatives and create renderings. Assist in project finish and color selection, interior spatial design and document coordination from schematic design through construction documents.
• Compile construction documents such as material specifications, furniture specifications, millwork and interior detailing. Coordinate drawings with other disciplines. Assist with internal furniture and space planning.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Interior Design/Architecture from an accredited university pursuing licensure or licensed.
Minimum of 1 year and up to 3 years of job-related design experience required.
Design experience in large hospitals/healthcare market is preferred.
Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley Microstation, and PhotoShop software.

Qualified candidates must apply at: www.gspnet.com/careers (posted 12/20/2011)

Senior Review Architect
University of Virginia

The University of Virginia invites candidates to apply for the position of Senior Review Architect.  The Senior Review Architect has the primary duty of evaluating the plans and specifications prepared by other architects and engineers.  Please apply on-line at https://jobs.virginia.edu and search posting number 0609059 under the University Staff category; complete a staff application and attach your letter of interest and resume.  For further information, please contact Maggie Mizelle at (434) 982-2518 or mmp9d@virginia.edu. (posted 12/16/2011)

Architecture Director of Operations
The Community Design Studio of Community Housing Partners

The Director of Operations is responsible for planning, interpreting, organizing, executing, and overseeing all architectural aspects of construction projects. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelors degree in Architecture with licensure or non-registered graduate architect. They must have 10 years prior experience in construction and project administration, and must be knowledgeable in LEED concepts and applications. LEED accreditation preferred. Must be proficient with AutoCad, Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign, SketchUp or 3DViz, and all MS Office Suite programs.

This position offers excellent salary and benefits, including health, dental, life, long- and short-term disability, 403(b), flex spending, generous vacation, personal, and holiday time, plus an excellent work environment. Please visit the Careers page of our website at www.communityhousingpartners.org for a complete job description. To apply, please email letter of interest and qualifications to employment@chpc2.org by December 30, 2011.

Architect/Engineer Manager II
POSITION #00247
HIRING RANGE: $82,000 – 92,000

The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development located downtown in Richmond, VA is seeking an Associate Director to provide effective leadership, management and communications that mentors and develops a high performance staff within the State Building Codes Office.  Duties: provide direction and management of staff and work groups with various boards; provide leadership on building code development/regulatory processes and technical assistance for various building code regulations and programs.  For details visit our website at www.dhcd.virginia.gov.  TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST COMPLETE A STATE APPLICATION THROUGH THE ON-LINE EMPLOYMENT SYSTEM BY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2011, 5:00 p.m., EST.  For additional information contact our HR Office; (804) 371-7000.    EOE

Case Manager (Permanent Supportive Housing) 

Virginia Supportive Housing is seeking an experienced case manager to join its team working in its housing sites in the Richmond area. The Case Manager will be responsible for working with formerly homeless and low income single adults providing ongoing support to assist individuals with maintaining housing and achieving their personal goals.

Qualifications/Requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in human services and at least one year of direct service experience with individuals with low-incomes, mental health and/or substance abuse disorders and/or histories of homelessness. Experience working with HIV+ individuals strongly preferred.

* Certifications in CPR and First Aid or a dedication and commitment to obtaining them within 3 months of hire.

* Excellent computer skills, with working knowledge of the primary Microsoft Office Suite programs

* Ability to successfully pass a criminal background, driving record and other pre-employment screening.

Salary Information:  Hiring range starts at $35,000, commensurate with education and experience Benefits: Full benefits

Application Process: Submit resume and cover letter indicating position of interest to jobs@virginiasupportivehousing.org