Architect

Jensen Builders is a growing design/build construction company offering a friendly, dynamic work environment, excellent opportunities to utilize and build your skills and experience, and the chance to work on a variety of great projects. Jensen Builders is 100% employee owned (Employee Stock Ownership Program).

Ideal candidates will have a professional degree in architecture & Iowa registration preferred. Must exhibit skill and experience in designing and drafting in all phases of work with emphasis in Design Development, Construction Document and As-built phases of a project. Applicants must be proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, StruCalc or similar 3D drafting & structural software and Adobe Suite. Excellent presentation, writing and verbal skills are advantageous. Help, support the Jensen Builders Core Values of dependability, integrity, and diversity.

Duties

• Work with teams between multiple offices on a variety of project types, including laboratories, educational facilities, civic and government buildings, and other project types
• Assist with marketing and developing strong relationships with existing clients and new client leads
• Research and interpret applicable codes and regulations and verify that materials and details of construction are in conformance with codes and regulations.
• Assist with production of construction drawings, exhibits, and reports using Revit.
• Assist with the preparation of technical and front-end specifications.
• Provide architectural design input to the project team.
• Assist with feasibility studies, programming, schematic design, life safety and building envelope assessments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Architecture Degree required.
• State of Iowa Professional Architectural License required.
• 3 years of experience preferred.
• Ability and desire to effectively communicate.
• Ability to multi-task.

• Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape, and other design communication tools.

• Add value to our fast-paced and growing company.
• Creative and proactive in all project tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed architect or licensure-candidate with 2- 25 years of experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate design ideas.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate work efforts between multiple internal disciplines and external consultants.
• Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape, and other design communication tools

Behavioral and Physical Function Requirements

Benefits For Full-time Construction Workers Include:

• Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Term Life Insurance, AD&D
• Disability
• 401(k) (limited company match)
• Travel Per Diem
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Jensen Builders, LTD is:

• an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug-Free Workplace
• participates in E-Verify