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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
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD & D and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Company-Designated Holidays

• PURCHASING AGENT ASSISTANT

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

  Essential Qualifications:
  • HS Diploma or higher
  • Previous Purchasing experience and/or Construction experience preferred, but not required
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and with multiple departments
  • Capable of managing multiple tasks at one
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written
  • Knowledge of MS Office

  Responsibilities:
  • Support Purchasing Agents in pricing out custom options and maintaining/updating option catalog
  • Help keep the options catalog in IHMS updated
  • Assist in auditing Client Option Addendums to verify that all selections match diagrams, are complete and correct.
  • Sending work orders to subcontractors
  • Other administrative duties
  Please send a current resume to Amber Canfield.

• VISION DESIGNER

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

  Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, and over 2 years of relevant experience within a professional AEC design firm OR Master’s in Architecture degree, and over 1 year of relevant experience within a professional AEC design firm; Related design degrees will be considered
  • An additional 3 years of relevant design experience in lieu of educational requirements will be considered
  • Advanced proficiency in Trimble Sketch-Up and Autodesk Revit
  • Basic proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Suite
  • Additional preferred skills: General knowledge of IBC and IRC, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, or other video-editing programs, Act-3D Lumion, Enscape, Familiarity with Virtual Reality hardware and software

  Responsibilities:
  • Define, develop and lead Project Design Vision
  • Push Design Boundaries
  • Create and manage project 3D models and visuals
  • Integrate and manage design technology
  • Collaborate with clients, project and marketing teams
  • Prepare design communications and presentations

  Please send a current resume and portfolio work to Andrew Kennedy.

• CLIENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • Basic construction knowledge
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Fabulous people skills
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Self-motivated, Ability to work independently and be productive without immediate supervision
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions. Punctual, reliable, professional, has basic computer knowledge, willing to learn, team player

  Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with subcontractors and homeowners to resolve client issues during the warranty period of new homes
  • Evaluate home owner repair issues to determine if they are warrantable items
  • Schedule and manage subcontractors to make warranty repairs
  • Certify warranty work is completed within contractor obligations
  • Process back charge documentation and invoices
  • Conduct home turn over warranty orientations

  Please send a current resume to John Mark (JMark@blueheron.com).

• PROJECT DESIGN MANAGER

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years residential or hospitality architectural experience in an architecture or hands-on homebuilding/construction organization
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture and on track for licensure
  • Working level construction knowledge to understand construction process, terminology and codes
  • Permit experience and knowledge of all applicable building and municipal codes
  • Working level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to provide direction, meet timelines and work on multiple project at one time
  • Ability to complete tasks and projects on time with accuracy and detail
  • Strong work ethic with high level of integrity both in and out of work
  • General understanding of construction costs and how to implement value engineering techniques Responsibilities include working side by side in a team environment
  • Ability to self-manage project assignments from start to finish
  • Responsible for client meeting coordination
  • Assist in office management responsibilities as needed in daily office activities
  • CAD/REVIT/SketchUp knowledge and practice as related to Architectural/Engineering drawings
  • Professional, effective communicator and problem solver
  • Strong design, graphic, and verbal presentation skills

  Responsibilities:

  • Provide support related to AUTOCAD/REVIT drawing production and other document preparation for multiple projects
  • Ability to interact professionally with clients throughout design and construction process and ensure that client expectations are met.
  • Responsible for:
    • Providing Initial Design Guidelines to team
    • Engineering Consultant contracting and coordination of Internal Architecture deliverables with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural, and Fire Protection construction drawings and specifications
    • Site, Zoning, HOA, DRB analysis and oversight for project
    • Construction admin; RFI’s, Submittals, and Field bulletin coordination and distribution. Work closely with Construction Manager and engage in periodic field visits
  • Technical production skills of Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and 3D models with concept design, interior, and production teams
  • Engage in developing project budgets in concert with our internal estimating and purchasing departments
  • Lead Design Team in permit process and administrative construction administrative duties, including all RFIs, field bulletins, and change orders, ensuring quality construction and adherence
  • Please send a current resume to Stephen Yerrakadu (SYerrakadu@blueheron.com)

• PRODUCTION QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • Minimum 8+ years residential and/or hospitality architectural experience in an architecture or hands-on homebuilding/construction organization with experience in Construction Documents, Bidding/Negotiations, and Construction Administration
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from an accredited Architecture program
  • High level construction knowledge to understand construction process, terminology, codes, and ability to effectively communicate with Construction Managers
  • Permit experience and knowledge of all applicable building codes (2018 local, IRC, IBC)
  • Critical thinking and the ability to work independently
  • Must have a high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Must be able to interact and communicate professionally with team members at all levels.
  • Experience working with interdisciplinary teams including Construction, Estimating, and Purchasing
  • Working level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
  • High level understanding of construction costs and how to implement value engineering techniques
  • CAD/REVIT/SketchUp knowledge and practice as related to Architectural/Engineering drawings
  • Experience working in a high-energy and fast-paced environment

  Responsibilities:

  • Manage construction document preparation utilizing Revit to maintain company standards across multiple Revit models
  • Maintenance of Blue Heron Best Practice Library
  • Maintenance of Community Documents Resources including, but not limited to, specifications book construction detail library, and municipality permit set requirements
  • Provide clear and concise red-line feedback to in house multi-disciplinary design and production staff
  • Work directly with internal stakeholders to verify functionality of details
  • Interface with the Blue Heron Construction Managements QAQC team to collect data and identify areas of the details that may not meet constructability and quality standards. Develop details and methods for addressing such issues and maintain evolving standards
  • Drive increased efficiency across the Construction Document deliverables, eliminating duplication, leveraging product and technology reuse
  • Meet occasional demand for production work to help with imminent deadlines
  • Please send a current resume to Stephen Yerrakadu (SYerrakadu@blueheron.com)

• PRODUCTION SPECIALIST II

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD required
  • Proficiency in creating Revit content/families, setting up models for production and optimizing Revit workflows.
  • Residential architectural design experience in an architectural or hands-on homebuilding/construction setting preferred
  • Bachelor or Associate Degree in related field preferred but not required
  • General construction knowledge to understand construction process, terminology and codes preferred
  • Permit experience and knowledge of local building codes preferred
  • High level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to take direction, meet timelines and work on multiple project at one time
  • Ability to complete tasks and projects on time with accuracy and detail
  • Strong work ethic with high level of integrity both in and out of work
  • Effective working individually and within team environments.

  Responsibilities:

  Work closely with the Project Design Managers, Project Managers, and other support teams to prepare design deliverables such as Construction Documents and specifications.

  • Production of high-quality Design and Construction Deliverables utilizing REVIT
  • Maintain production documentations and the Revit model using company standards
  • Synthesize design concepts from SketchUp & ACAD into REVIT
  • Support internal design team with the production and coordination of Deliverables
  • Coordination with Project Design Manager’s to Understand the Design requirements, develop production plan, schedule, and workflow on multiple projects
  • Must be able to meet deadlines, communicate with the team and maintain excellent documentation
  • Participate in pre-design project activities such as site and building feasibility studies, zoning and development ordinance review and approvals, building code review, and other project related research.
  • Assist with all other project related duties as needed
  • Provide technical assistance to team members in their assigned job duties.
  • Perform root cause analysis of production issues and provide corrective actions
    • Analyze residential structure and suggest changes which correspond to established standard
    • Ability to quickly run through design iterations and explore solutions
    • Ability to understand basic structural systems and the impact to structure of modification to conceptual designs
  • Please send current resume to Vinny Molluzzo (VMolluzzo@blueheron.com)

• COMMUNITIES CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • 5-10 years as a lead construction manager.
  • Ability to manage 6-8 Community home projects at once.
  • Ability to schedule, complete daily logs, and have good computer skills.
  • Working knowledge of various builder software.
  • Works well with other team members.
  • Osha 30

  Responsibilities:

  • Perform key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
  • Demonstrate leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project.
  • Apply the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Blue Heron’s standards, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project.
  • Ensure project materials are supplied and work is completed in compliance with the Project Schedule and to the standards of Blue Heron’s Quality Program.
  • Ensure that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes and that high-quality standards are maintained.
  • Develop, maintain and drive the construction schedule in conjunction with project team; ensure project milestones and completion dates are met.
  • Strategically plan and implement manpower levels and material quantities and ensure proper equipment and trades are available as required.
  • Assume a leadership role and provide guidance and support to project team members in order to contribute to the success of the project.
  • Lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor and support the projects ongoing progression.
  • Oversee project reporting that accurately tracks site progress, events, inspections and other relevant information.
  • Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of each home.
  • Coordinate the efforts of all parties involved in the project which include the architects, consultants, contractors, subcontractors and laborers.
  • Identify the elements of project design and construction issues likely to give rise to dispute and claims.
  • Serve as a key link with the clients – coordinate and communicate with Sales and Interior Design throughout the life of home construction.
  • Please send a current resume to Scott Stubbs (SStubbs@blueheron.com)

• DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITIES CONSTRUCTION

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

  Essential Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience as high-level leader for a production home builder
  • 8-10 years minimum experience as Construction Manager or Project Manager
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office
  • Intermediate skills with Mark Systems (ITK) and Procore Builder Software preferred
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to resolve conflict, and represent Blue Heron in dispute/contract negotiations
  • Ability to direct and motivate team direct reports

  Responsibilities:

  • Implement and support programs that will ensure the highest quality “end product” is achieved while meeting and/or exceeding target schedule and financial goals.
  • Act as a construction liaison to other functions and divisions within the Company, the local community and construction/development industry.
  • Participate in strategic and tactical planning for the company’s Community business, with emphasis on growth in volume, staff development and development of trade relationships.
  • Prepare, manage and operate within approved budgets for all Communities Construction Operations. Monitor and protect company assets.
  • Review with Communities Purchasing Manager the estimated job cost projection, general bid, pricing update, contracts and purchase orders for all Community projects.
  • Coordinate and cooperate with Forward Planning, Purchasing and Community Division leadership to design and implement procedures for efficient project planning and trade partner performance standards to achieve Community Division goals.
  • Perform key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
  • Demonstrate leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project.
  • Please send a current resume to Manette Quiamzon (MQuiamzon@blueheron.com)