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• BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BLUE HERON...

  Along with the opportunity to work on the leading edge of design and technology, Blue Heron offers a competitive compensation package for all full-time employees that includes:
  • Salary
  • 401k Plan
  • Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD & D and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Company-Designated Holidays

• SALES ASSOCIATE

  Blue Heron is seeking a full-time Sales Associate to join our growing Custom Home Design/Build firm. The right person will be energetic and willing to learn skills to become a Sales Counselor for a custom design firm. They will have a desire to develop strong client relationships and possess excellent communication skills.

  Essential Qualifications:
  • Maintain an active Nevada Real Estate license and Realtor designation as a member of the GLVAR.
  • Previous real estate experience
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Sketch Up preferred.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, organization, and analytical skills.
  • Must work cohesively with a team, develop strong client relationships, problem solve independently.
  • Must have a solid work ethic with a strong customer focus.

  Responsibilities:
  • Greet and provide tours for prospective clients through the show home and on available homesites.
  • Assist prospective clients with financing options and make lender introductions.
  • Prepare and obtain fully executed purchase agreements, design services agreements and construction services agreements.
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments with clients and internal Blue Heron departments.
  • Maintain lead management, assist with marketing projects and participate in Grand Openings and Community events.
  • Open, close and ensure proper routine maintenance of show home.

  Please send a current resume to Jessie Duran.

• JUNIOR PROJECT CONTROLS SPECIALIST

  Blue Heron is seeking a full-time Junior Project Controls Specialist to join our growing Custom Home Design/Build firm in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant Certificate in Project Management, Construction Management, Business, Architecture, or Engineering
  • Construction project admin/assistance experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Agile/Lean principles and practices is a plus
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Project, One Note
  • Experience with BlueBeam Revu and ProCore

  Responsibilities:
  • Primarily focused in developing and supporting project cost and schedule management
  • Assist and support Project Managers in managing projects: get scope/schedule/cost changes from subcontractors; track drawing revisions changes; identify other risks and suggest solutions
  • Monitor Projects on ProCore, including submittal tracking, document upload/control, drawings/specifications upload
  • Support development and maintenance of project schedules (on MS Project) and adherence to deliverables
  • Support and provide effective communication between members of Project team, and keep everyone aligned to processes

  Please send a current resume to Tom Smith.

• REVIT TECH – ARCHITECTURE

  Blue Heron is seeking a full-time Revit Tech to join our growing Custom Home Design/Build firm in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  Essential Qualifications:
  • 2 to 5 years of work related AutoCAD and Revit experience, focused on the production of single family custom and pre-designed custom residences
  • Associate/Bachelor’s degrees in the study of architecture or equivalent experience
  • Understanding of Architectural elements and systems and related Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing systems, and of their integration in Residential Construction

  Responsibilities:
  • Work under the direct supervision of the architecture department management team
  • Manage the interior design document production process for each of your assigned projects.
  • Coordination of construction documents between architecture and interior design.
  • Consultant coordination during construction document phase.
  • Create and/or translate 3D models into CAD drawings.
  • Prepare contract documents packages for submittals.
  • Manage assigned projects from initial production drawing preparation through construction phase, including incorporation of design changes which may occur during these two phases.

  Please send a current resume and portfolio work to Rick Marshall.

• ESTIMATOR

  Blue Heron is seeking a full-time Estimator to join our growing Custom Home Design/Build firm in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  Essential Qualifications:
  • A college degree in a Construction related field is ideal. An equivalent number of years of experience will also satisfy the education requirement.
  • Should have 3-5 years of commercial and/or high-end residential experience.
  • Good communication and strong teamwork skills are necessary.

  Responsibilities:
  • Generate the project budget and control that cost through design changes and value engineering
  • Prepare cost estimates for construction projects and/or services by analyzing blueprints and other contract documents
  • Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work. Provide ongoing estimating support to the Design Team during Design Development.
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
  • Analyze and compare subcontractor bids and make recommendations for contract awards using our bid leveling spreadsheets
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Finalize “scope of work” descriptions to support the contracting of trades to ensure cohesiveness of buyout
  • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
  • Follow cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures
  • Maintain bidding process, and conduct negotiations

  Please send a current resume to Adam McKenzie.

• PRODUCTION SPECIALIST

  Blue Heron is seeking a full-time Production Specialist to join our growing Custom Home Design/Build firm in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor or Associate degree in a related field (for example, CAD drafting, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or architectural design); or commensurate experience required
  • 3+ years of design experience in the professional services industry, preferably A/E/C firm
  • Expertise in using and supporting the current versions of AutoCAD and Revit
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Proficiency in creating Revit content/families, setting up models for production and optimizing Revit workflows
  • Strong spoken and written communications skills
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes
  • Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks
  • Effective working individually and within team environments

  Responsibilities:
  • Participation in pre-design project activities, such as: site and building assessments; zoning ordinance and site plan review and approvals; building code review; and other project related research.
  • Computer-aided drafting and design (AutoCAD) and Building Information Modeling (Revit).
  • Project and product-related research, including Internet, Intranet, library, and site visits
  • Contributions to continuous improvement processes (CIP) of the Company
  • Shop drawing reviews and submittals.
  • Preparation of quality Design Deliverables
  • Plan and manage production activities based on customer job orders
  • Coordinate with Supervisor to develop production plan and determine workflow requirements.
  • Assist in developing production budgets and schedules.
  • Monitor and manage on-going workflow to ensure timely delivery.
  • Provide technical assistance to team members in their assigned job duties.
  • Develop cost-effective production solutions while maintaining high quality and productivity.
  • Monitor and report job status to the PDM on a regular basis.
  • Maintain production documentations and generate routine and ad-hoc reports.
  • Perform root cause analysis of production issues and provide corrective actions.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and concerns in a timely fashion.
  • Understand the Design requirements for each new community
  • Follow up with owner/builder, as needed, to obtain all submittal requirements and details as shown in the Design – Guidelines for each community
  • Analyze residential structure and suggest changes which correspond to established standard

  o Ability to quickly run through design iterations and explore solutions
  o Ability to understand basic structural systems and the impact to structure of modification to conceptual designs
  o Compose and refine programmatic elements utilizing a variety of stylistic palettes
  o Understand and apply appropriate responses with issues of placement of structure on sloped/challenging lots and the various topographic and/or site-specific standards.

  • Keep accurate documentation of BH submittals and decisions
  • Follow up on BH requests and outstanding information in a timely fashion
  • Perform periodic inspections on site or with photos to ensure compliance with the BH approval
  • Respond to plan check comments with local jurisdictions and HOA’s
  • Perform other duties as requested
  • Iterate and develop Architectural and Interior Design concepts in collaboration with the project design team
  • Create and manage 3D design models
  • Manage design assignments and support project design team with research, client meetings and technical drawings
  • Produce design communication media including hand-sketches, design graphics, 3D renderings and animations, and competition submittals

  Please send a current resume and portfolio work to Vinny Molluzzo.