What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Level Architect position at Plus One Design and Construction?
Position Summary:
This position prepares schematic through production drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT, and maintains drawing files.
Responsibilities:
The Junior Associate shall be required to perform all of the following duties, but not be limited to:
- Measure and document existing buildings to accurately produce as-built drawings.
- Prepare and develop construction drawings at all phases of the design process
- Works with a project architect to refine schedule, scope, quality and cost of the project
- Prepare and maintain a project log file
- Resolving day - to - day problems involved in the design process
- Inspect all work during construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
- Daily interaction with Owner, Design Professionals, Subcontractors, Suppliers and company staff.
- Must be able to aggressively keep pace with the schedule of small to large, complex projects.
- Must maintain professional image for positive interaction with clients.
- Must have excellent organizational, communication and negotiation skills.
- Must be fully experienced with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and REVIT.
- Self motivated with entrepreneurial spirit.
- Evaluating contractor bids and tracking costs against baseline estimate.
- Produces schematic level 3D renderings for client evaluation and as a design tool.
Requirements:
Must be detail oriented with strong communication and organizational skills. Professional appearance and demeanor required. Handle a fast paced environment with constantly changing priorities. Must be Proactive, have strong analytical skills, a self - started who understand the need to meet deadlines. Travel may be required.
Must Have Skills:
- Applicant must have a minimum of a 2 Year Associates Degree which includes architectural/construction drafting, or a 5 year professional degree; along with 2 years applicable experience.
- Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD 2018 (minimum) and a proficient working knowledge of REVIT and conventional drafting standards.
- Knowledge in the use of technology for executing work processes.
- Proficiency in basic Microsoft software applications currently being used by PLUSone.
- Basic knowledge of 3D modeling and rendering software is a plus.
- IE Photoshop, InDesign, 3D Max, REVIT and/or SketchUp.
- Ability to communicate effectively with others in a project team environment.
- This is a small, but rapidly expanding boutique firm, so the applicant must possess the ability to interact with others in an open, family oriented, creative environment.
- One who is flexible and can adapt quickly is paramount to the stream of work in this office.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $40