A request for proposal
Architectural Design Services for the University of California Irvine
Medical Center Replacement Hospital and Building 1A Renovation
Qualification proposals are being accepted to provide professional design services for the following project:
• UCI Medical Center Replacement Hospital and Building 1A Renovation
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AecWW
Design and build anything, anywhere! We have 100 categories, 96 countries. Companies, projects, help wanted, positions wanted, news, and events. Visit www .AecWW.com.

Architect
Award-winning Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) firm, wide variety of project types, seeks individual with three to five years of full-time experience. Design and AutoCAD14 skills. All phases of project design, good growth opportunity. Excellent salary and benefits. Fax resume, (202) 337-7583, attn: Sarah Boomer.

Architects
Sear-Brown is an employee-owned, full-service firm with offices in key locations throughout the U.S. We offer an extraordinary compensation package, challenging work, and career advancement. Our Denver and Salt Lake City offices have exciting growth opportunities for two architects to play a key role in a design team for multisite work. Excellent opportunity to work with national client performing innovative concept design/implementation and overseeing design and construction of new locations. We are seeking a candidate with 5+ years of experience, as well as an architect with 10 to 15 years of experience to develop and manage the design team. If you are interested in living in an area offering outdoor activities galore, surrounded by the amazing Rockies or the beautiful red rock of Utah, join our growing, reputable firm. Sear-Brown, Attn: B. Cummock, 1726 Cole Blvd. Suite 350, Golden, CO 80401; fax, (303) 271-9455; web, www .searbrown.com. EOE.

Architects and drafter
Marsh & Associates in Denver is seeking architects to fill growth positions in Denver and Orange County, Calif., offices. We specialize in golf and resort facilities. Must be proficient in AutoCAD. Moderate travel, golf opportunities, casual work environments. 401(k), great benefits and long-term growth. Email office@mai-architects.com.

Architects and engineers—all levels
Fields Devereaux Architects & Engineers, a leading Southern California A/E firm, is seeking architects and engineers at all levels. Firm specializes in K–12, institutional, health-care, religious, and entertainment facilities. Visit our Web site, www.fdae.com, and employment posting site for more information; or send resume by fax, (323) 965-7444, or email, derrick@fdae.com.

Architects for the Web
Mainframe Media & Design is a specialty design shop creating custom Web sites/CD-ROMs for clientele with discriminating tastes. Large or small, our approach and philosophy is always the same: create the new archetype, create the site by which all others are judged. We believe that our designs are a direct representation of ourselves and our company. This attitude is reflected in our work and is why Mainframe has achieved the level of success that we enjoy today. View our site and select works, www.mainframe media.com, or call (212) 751-4191.

Architectural CAD drafting and renderings
High-quality, fast, and on time. Fixed, one-price compensation. Small projects. Big projects. Small firms. Big firms. Absolutely your standards and protocols. Our AutoCAD/3D Studio VIZ drawings are complete when you say they are complete. Redline them. Bleed on them. We’ll take care of you. We are proud of our work. See for yourself, www.archline .com. Call today. A no-obligation proposal, including sheet index or story board, will be in your hands within 24 hours. Charles Traylor, AIA, NCARB, Archline CAD Services (since 1994), (214) 904-0368.

Architectural illustrations/animation/multimedia
We know architecture—we built Paradigm out of our architectural backgrounds. Since 1992, Paradigm Productions has been providing professional rendering, animation, multimedia, and exhibit design services for use in design, presentation, and fund-raising efforts. Photo-realistic or stylized renderings, virtual environments, interactive multimedia, animations, photo-composites, video/DVD/CD/prints. Visit our Web site, www.2dimes.com, to see samples of our work, or call (901) 685-7703.

Architectural rendering
We bring your vision to life with high-quality, photo-realistic 2D and 3D exterior renderings, interior renderings, and photo manipulation. Turnaround is usually three days for 2D and about eight days for 3D renderings. Most exterior 2D renderings cost around $375; 3D, about $1,700. Photo-quality prints are available in any size up to 48” wide, perfect for presentations or construction signs. For more information, visit our Web site, www.blueskydigital.com, or call Blue Sky Digital Inc. toll-free, 888-918-2583, for a demo CD.

Architectural specifications writer
ARCOM, Alexandria, Va., seeks a writer to produce master specifications for MASTERSPEC®. Ideal qualifications include: registered architect; CCS; minimum five years of commercial and institutional construction document and construction administration experience; minimum 2 years of experience editing MASTERSPEC® A/S/C sections; skilled in written English; able to produce terse, grammatically correct specifications; experience with Windows® and Word. Send application letter and resume to: ARCOM, Director of Architectural Specifications, 225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 215, Alexandria, VA 22314-2875; fax, (703) 684-9182; email: Rreeves@ arcomnet .com.

ARE study materials
Highly informative and updated educational books provide streamlined study materials for all sections of the 2001 ARE. Three separate books thoroughly cover the nine divisions. Additional resources are available for the California Supplemental Exam. To request an order form, please visit our Web site at www.amorstudyguides.com or call the office of William A. Amor, AIA, NCARB, (714) 870-9531.

Associate programs director
Program/leadership development responsibilities centered on meeting the needs of intern and associate members by exploring new and innovative ways to provide a more seamless transition from education to practice. Responsibilities include development, coordination, dissemination, and support of programs, events, and activities of associate members, in order to strengthen their place and voice in the organization and the profession of architecture. Skill in organizing and developing programs; collaborative problem solving, negotiation, relationship building, and active listening; developing and making public presentations. Skill in the use of MS Office and Web-based applications. Ability to interact effectively in an individual membership environment, recognize and identify member concerns, analyze issues and concepts to correctly state a problem and recommend solutions. Professional degree from an accredited school of architecture preferred, plus three years of related experience. For more information about the position, please visit our Web site, www.aia.org, click on “Professional,” then “Employment at the AIA.” Send resume with cover letter and salary requirements to AIA Human Resources, 1735 New York Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20006; fax (202) 626-7476; email: aiajobs@aia.org.

AutoCAD detail and symbol library
This CD-ROM is a simple-to-use CAD library created to cut workload, thereby saving time and money. The library contains over 3,800 details and symbols for construction documents, presentation, and design projects. Check out our Web site, www.autocadlibrary.com.

Building Industry Classified now reaches national audience
Looking for an exciting job in the building industry or for talented people to fill openings in your firm? The demand for high-quality architects, contractors, engineers, and others is growing every day, and the Web-based Building Industry Classified is a great way to locate and advertise job openings throughout the country. For current opportunities and rate information, go to www.architects .org/classified.html.

CAD
22 Steps to Digital Drafting Success. Free. Self-addressed stamped envelope. CCS, Box 374 A, Brielle, NJ 08730.

Colorado
You know you want to. The AIA Colorado Job Board. www.aiacolorado.org.

Dean, school of architecture and planning
The University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, has an opening for dean of the School of Architecture and Planning (SA&P). The school has positioned itself to become one of the top-ranking programs in the country. SA&P, the only accredited public school of its type in New York State, has 750 students, and 29 full-time and 25 part-time faculty.
Candidates for the position should possess demonstrated administrative, academic, and leadership skills and the energy and vision to further enhance the quality and prominence of the school. Both traditional academic experience and scholarship and path-breaking professional accomplishments will be considered in assessing candidates’ credentials. A full position description can be found at www.ap.buffalo.edu.
Consideration of candidates will begin on April 2. After that date, applications will be considered until the position has been filled. Send all nominations, applications, and inquiries to: Professor Mark H. Karwan, Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Chair, SA&P Dean Search Committee, University at Buffalo, 412 Bonner Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260-1900; phone, (716) 645-2771, ext. 1101; fax, (716) 645-2495; email, mkarwan@buffalo.edu.
The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Exam stress?
Up-to-date preparation materials for the graphic division of the exam. Call
800-723-8334 or visit www.ARE-solutions.com.

For sale: strong portfolio, growth potential
Award-winning firm with 40-year portfolio in highly specialized market available. Annual billings of $300,000 to $500,000 with minimal marketing expenditures and high percentage of repeat and referral business. Strong expansion potential; national market; location flexible. See: www.aboutfirm4sale.com.

Project architects
KMD, an international award-winning architecture firm, seeks high-energy, talented individuals to join our Charlotte-based health-care design team. Must be detail-conscious but able to manage the broad scope of high-value services, including marketing support, client relationships, project accountability, team leadership, and quality assurance. Fax resumes to (704) 717-0094 or email (with no attachments) to crawlings@kmd-arch.com.

Sale, acquisition, or merger
Owners of established architecture firm with residential, multifamily, commercial, and interior design clients—and a long-standing reputation in south Florida—are looking to retire by 2003. Any interest in sale, acquisition, or merger will be considered. Write to Architect, 1672 W. Hillsboro Blvd., PMB#13, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442.

Tech from Virginia Tech: online HSW credits
This series of online courses emphasizes building structures and systems. Each course qualifies for four learning units (HSW), and users will receive a certificate of completion issued by Virginia Tech. For more information about the courses, visit the Web site at http://dev8.arch.vt.edu/courses/structure or contact the instructor, Dr. Mehdi Setareh, at (540) 231-5204 or setareh@ vt.edu.

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