Steve P. Johnston
Highlights of Qualifications | Career includes over 20 years of experience managing a wide range of successful projects including high-rise and mid-rise multi-family mixed use, active senior living, shell and core retail, entertainment and many office buildings. Skills include expertise in many construction types, dealing with clients, consultants and contractors as well as mentoring and quality control. |
Experience | 2009 Bumgardner Architects, Seattle WA 2008 Weber Thompson Architects, Seattle WA 1981 to 2007 Curtis Beattie and Associates, Seattle, WA Senior Project Architect Bumgardner Architects, Seattle, WA 2009 § Brought experience in high-rise buildings to a team of young architects § Completed permit package on time § Completed contract documents for 205,000 SF, 9 story addition to historic residential building § Prepared permit and bid documents for window and stucco replacement on 2nd/3rd story addition to historic building § Coordinated cladding and building systems § Created hand drawn details, worked closely with production team and designer to produce coordinated set of construction drawings § Problem solving and construction administration on 490,000 SF 325 unit mixed use project Honeyman Hardware Block, Portland OR Ballard Park, Seattle WA 815 Pine Street, Seattle WA |
Project Manager/High Rise Studio Weber Thompson Architects, Seattle, WA 2008 § Improved project schedule, monitored budget on 40 story, 530,000 SF mixed-use multi-family building § Improved permit schedule, responsible for scheduling permit submittals and Design Review meetings § Scheduled drafting staff and drawing reviews § Involved in contractor and consultant selection § Coordinated design team, multiple consultants and drawing production team § Co-chaired quality control improvement committee 2116 4th Avenue Condominium Tower, Seattle WA Terminal Sales Building Refurbish, Seattle WA 6th and Wall Condominium Tower, Seattle WA Project Manager/Architect Curtis Beattie and Associates, Architects 1981-2007 § Managed largest projects in office § Responsible for client care, technical detailing, consultant coordination and building codes § Involved in all aspects of office operations including code interpretation, drawing review, mentoring, employee relations and equipment and software decisions § Managed entire office when principal became ill Managed these and other projects: o 5th and Yesler Building, 17 story, 285,000 SF high-rise office/parking building, Seattle WA o Merrill Gardens projects in both Renton WA and Tacoma WA, total of 275 units, podium building with full kitchen and dinning facilities and extensive activity and fitness spaces o Creekside Gardens Phase I and II, two 4 story active senior apartment projects with kitchen and congregate dinning, Woodinville WA o 600 Elliott Ave Office Building, 87,000 SF, 4 story office with below grade parking, Seattle WA o Metropolitan Park North, 392,000 SF, 11 story office-parking-retail-athletic club complex, Seattle WA o West Tower Office Building, 250,000 SF, 7 story office building with below grade parking, Seattle WA o Meridian East and West Retail Complex, 168,000 SF, 2 building complex includes retail, multiplex theater, gaming, restaurant, above and below grade parking, Seattle WA | |
Volunteer Committees | AIA Practice and Ethics Committee (dealing with Integrated Project Delivery) AIA Waterfront Task Force |
Education | Washington State University, Pullman WA BS-Architectural Studies, Bachelors of Architecture |
License | State of Washington |
Experience In | Arcom Masterspec, e-SPECS Linx, Linx, Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, AutoCAD |