What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer / Architectural - Residential Remodel Construction position at JB Consulting Systems?
Job Description
Job Description
Full Time, Mon-Fri position - we take care of our people! Family first! AND if you match that with outstanding craftsmanship and great relationships with customers – you have a high-end, unique, residential remodel construction company that does projects in the New Hampshire Seacoast, Southern Maine, and in Northern Massachusetts. Creative solutions and superior craftsmanship for the purpose of enhancing the lives of our clients, and nurturing the success of our employees…come join our team!
The Architectural Designer we are looking for is vital from the initial client interview to completion of the design, specifications, and permit submittal and ensuring designs comply with local zoning regulations and building codes. The Architectural Designer will also be producing both preliminary and working design documents for the production handoff package and works in close coordination with Designer and other staff as well as the client. …HOWEVER, this is the place where a hard-working, go-getter can get training in some areas – so let’s have a conversation!
Please Reference JBCSOBLAD01 when applying with your resume and pay expectations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for all stages of assigned projects including existing conditions documentation, preliminary design, design development, and handoff to production staff.
- Research and specify items and materials as necessary to meet the varying needs of each unique project.
- Conduct initial client interviews and document client’s design goals, expectations and develop the scope of work and import before photos for new projects.
- Ensure that the home is accurately measured and photographed for documentation of existing conditions.
- Produce as-built drawings, create imaginative and practical design solutions and prepare floor plans (sketching and / or CAD) and elevation drawings for a preliminary client meeting.
- Review designs with the Design Manager, Designer, and Estimator for construction feasibility and cost implications before presenting preliminary drawings.
- Refine and hone the preliminary plan and give the Design Manager and Estimator drawings for obtaining a preliminary estimate.
- Develop working drawings including electrical and mechanical plans, window and door schedules.
- Create 3D architectural features accurately representing existing and new design plans and create color renderings of designs as necessary. Perform or assist 3D animation walkthroughs of design plans with the client and make changes as requested by the client.
- Recommend finishes, fixtures, materials, appliances, and other miscellaneous items unique to each job and assist the client in shopping at showrooms if necessary for assigned projects as well as other clients.
- Prepare contract drawings for the Design Manager and Estimator to finalize the Construction agreement.
- Visit jobs sites when necessary to resolve design issues as required.
- Create Client and Office Design Books as needed.
- Maintain current knowledge of construction codes and implement changes as required.
Qualifications
Benefits :
Equal Opportunity Employer