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Architectural Associate

PSA Architects
Cincinnati, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Company Description

We are a full-service architectural and engineering firm with expertise that spans across disciplines. And we love a good challenge. PSA strives to understand every facet of each job and develop comprehensive solutions for our client’s design requirements. Our deepest inspiration comes from working with clients to create effective, quality spaces. Through this approach PSA Architects has become a highly prized architectural and engineering service provider. This demand from our clients provides our employees with great opportunities to pursue career paths and growth.

Navigating the hidden challenges and capitalizing on unseen opportunities is difficult and you need every tool at your disposal. PSA employs a team of talented professionals capable of handling every aspect of your project. Architectural design, engineering, interior design, project development - our experts do it all.

We are also driven by a profound love of our work. Our office has an upbeat positive nature with compassion for each other. Each team member at PSA has an insatiable craving to do what they do. Following this passion, our staff seeks to understand every aspect of building and creating spaces, making them multi-faceted experts in a wide array of disciplines. This urge to understand the world around us and develop a better understanding of our craft is what sets PSA apart.

PSA Architects work on projects across the United States inclusive of nation brands and bespoke projects. Markets covered include Retail, Office Space, Fitness, Medical, Restaurants, Animal Care, and Brand Development.

Our current projects consist of 10 Nation boutique fitness brands, 4 National restaurant brands, corporate offices, mixed residential development, animal care facilities, event centers, and community markets. This position offers a great opportunity to advance one's career through diverse experiences and unique design challenges.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site Architectural Associate role located in Cincinnati, OH. The Architectural Associate will be responsible for tasks such as architecture, submittals, construction drawings,

  • Produce schematic design packages (Space Planning, Zoning / Code analysis)
  • Design Development
  • Production of construction documents
  • Renderings
  • Client communications
  • Permit processing

Qualifications

  • A positive, creative, and professional approach to project deliverables.
  • General knowledge of Tenant Finish Design Packages : interior materials and finishes, floor plans, furniture plans, finish plans, reflected ceiling plans, interior elevations, interior details, millwork details, ceiling details etc.
  • Understanding of different construction types and detailing
  • High attention to details
  • Effective interpersonal skill and collaborative management style to include teamwork and team building ability.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and time spent outside of comfort zone acquiring new skills.
  • Technically creative and open- minded
  • Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture from an accredited institution
  • 3 years of architectural experience preferably within the commercial, hospitality, health clubs, office, retail, animal care, and restaurant industry
  • Understanding and knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, building construction, building systems, and site requirements
  • Proficiency in AutoCad and Microsoft Office is required. Proficiency in SketchUp, Enscape or equal, Photoshop, Illustrator is preferred. Understanding of plumbing, HVAc system, and electrical is a plus!
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