Hybrid Senior Architectural Designer

at Sevan Multi-Site Solutions

• Job title: Senior Architectural Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Downers Grove, United States

About the role

• Senior Architectural Designer at Sevan Multi-Site Solutions providing architectural services for multi-site clients in a dynamic environment. Collaborating with a design team to produce accurate construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepares complete, accurate and code compliant construction documents.
• Provides technical and creative design solutions that align with program intent.
• Responsible for determining the appropriate building components and their design application.
• Responsible for meeting project schedules, deadlines, and commitments for all projects.
• Assists the project manager in coordinating work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.
• Notifies supervisor of changes in project scope and advises if a change order proposal is needed.
• Possesses a working knowledge of building codes and ADA requirements.
• Conducts project due diligence with municipalities to determine local zoning and building code requirements.
• Accountable for resolving plan review comments from code officials.
• Project liaison to code officials, outside consultants, suppliers, and contractors regarding questions to the construction documents.
• Reviews / evaluates others work and provides productive feedback and technical direction.
• Works with supervisor and peers to pursue professional development.
• Participates in the development of more junior members of the team.
• Participates in NCARBs Architectural Experience Program (AXP) Program.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision on large-scope projects with many complexities.
• May represent the company at client project meetings.
• Visits project sites to verify scope, existing conditions and other related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 4-year Bachelor of Architecture
• Licensed Architect or pursuing license
• 3 or more years related experience and/or training
• Comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles, practices, and advanced techniques
• Expertise in drawings, specifications, and building materials
• Capable of completing complicated and difficult architectural assignments and large, complex projects with minimal supervision
• Ability to execute and coordinate multiple projects at a time
• Proficient in AutoCAD (required), Revit (required), Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Photoshop, SketchUp, Smartsheet, 3Ds Max is a plus
• Architectural License or pursuing

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• flexible paid time off
• paid holidays
• sick time
• matching 401K plan