Manage all aspects of project planning from initial spacial schematics through construction administration duties, maintaining coordination between all Project Team members (Architect, MEP Engineers, GC, and all sub-contractors) so clients' laboratory and office utility needs are met on move-in day.Review architectural and MEP floor plans for new or renovated biotech lab spaces, verifying electrical, mechanical, specialty gas piping, spacial, and work-flow requirements for various lab equipment.

Update lab equipment locations and work-flow floor plans for various biotech companies in support of in-house facilities management, roving and on-site technicians, and 3rd party vendors.Add to and maintain an in-house detail and equipment work-flow library; create, hone, and maintain a consistent AutoCAD layer management system that can be implemented throughout the company and can be easily learned by new members of the project team.

Architecture & Design FirmExtensive independent collaboration with sustainable energy consultants, engineers, landscape architects, interior designers/decorators, cabinet manufacturers, and product representatives during all phases of design and construction.Significantly contributed to client selections including all levels of interior and exterior finishes.Contributed to the design of, prepared complete construction documents and specifications for, and oversaw construction of a home which achieved a HERS Index of “24” and Energy Star Tier III rating. Energy efficient and sustainable factors included deconstruction rather than demolition of existing house, re-use of existing foundation, super-efficient envelope, precise mechanical systems including HRV system, solar hot water and photovoltaic panels.

Rojas Group, Inc. is a multi-disciplined firm in Boston: Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture and Planning.Assessed various clients’ program requirements for various fit-outs, upgrades, and renovations of offices, medical and dental clinics and suites, restaurants, and private homes.Reviewed as necessary all State Building Codes, local by-laws, ADA and DPH requirements for all incoming projects, and generated written reports highlighting significant and substantial findings which could affect the project’s design, development, and construction.Oversaw and coordinated all submissions to Massachusetts Department of Public Health with regards to applications, checklists, waivers, and drawings

Generated complete construction documents from rough schematic sketches and adapted designs according to changing client needs and desires as the project moved to design development and beyond.Participated in site-analysis as related to clients’ programming requirements while evaluating potential views, privacy issues, grading and drainage solutions, preservation of existing natural landscape and construction and utilities access.Created and consistently updated a computer-based residential detail library; developed and refined office drawing and graphic CAD standards for residential construction documents.Project highlights included: Speculative Homes, New Construction, 6,500-s.f., Lincoln, Weston and Wayland, MA, Countryside Building & Development; Promontory Point Townhomes, Speculative Development, 24 Units, $12-million; Homes at Seaside and Speculative Development, (6) 4,500-s.f. Custom Homes, $5.5-million, New Seabury, Mashpee, MA, New Seabury Properties, LLC

Architecture & Design FirmWorked closely with Principal and Associate Architects and in-house Mechanical Engineer on various commercial, institutional, and federal projects.Key responsibilities included: design development and site & landscape design; construction document production including coordination of mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings; reviewed and maintained coordination of project specifications and schedules.