Oversee and own the execution of the design development process – from test fit, concept design, management of survey and due diligence, issue for bid (IFB) and issue for construction (IFC) packages with external consultants. Coordinate all technical and business needs required from stakeholders and transform them into a concept drawing based on site-specific conditions
Managing site survey and due diligence process and findings including but not limited to existing conditions assessments of utilities, utility load analysis, structural conditions, vehicle access studies, and general property conditions assessments
Leading site walks and conversations with key stakeholders to align on final scope requirements, identify cost impact drivers, creatively provide design solutions to retrofit buildings to Tesla brand standard
Manage survey, drawing, and permitting schedule with internal and external business partners to ensure deliverables align with internal milestones. Produce design concept documents, presentations drawings and design details
Lead permitting phase including but not limited to pre-application meetings with AHJ’s (Authorities Having Jurisdiction), Entitlements, Site Plan Approvals, Rezoning, and Conditional Use Permits. Review construction documents, shop drawings and answer RFI’s to ensure execution of the design intent
Ability to understand and communicate work letters to consultant scope. Demonstrate the agility required to quickly shift focus between tasks to deliver on multiple design projects
Perform zoning checks and have general knowledge of building codes. Experience in entitlements process is preferred
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or equivalent experience
5-7 years of experience in retail, commercial, and/or industrial infrastructure required
Design Management or Architectural firm experience preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and 3D Sketchup
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, in writing and through drawings/sketches
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing knowledge to coordinate utilities with outside consultants
Excellent time management and communication skills. Detail Oriented. The ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment