Michael Hoggard

NBJ Architecture

Glen Allen, Virginia

03.2015 - Current

Produced schematics, design development drawings, and construction documents for hospitality, retail, multifamily, religious buildings, educational, or recreational architectural projects.
Developed project plans, elevations, building sections, and section details through coordination with structural, MEP, landscape, and civil engineering disciplines.
Reviewed drawings to identify discrepancies among different engineering disciplines involved in projects.
Coordinated with internal and external design teams to align with client expectations and specification standards.
Ensured compliance with current building codes, ADA standards, life safety standards, and energy efficiency regulations.
Facilitated team meetings to discuss project progress, and resolve design issues.
Facilitate communication between architects, contractors, and project owners throughout the lifecycle.
Managed project progress timelines and ensured adherence to client, owner, hospitality, or retail franchise design specifications.
Conducted periodic site visit inspections to monitor and inspect construction to assess progress, quality, and adherence to timelines.
Prepared site visit reports, pay application approvals, RFI responses, submittal and shop drawing reviews, and provided revised drawings when needed during the construction and permitting process.
Provided guidance to team members regarding design details, or tasks assigned to them.
Prepared assignments for team members for project deadline tasks.