Job Description
locationsSan Jose, Costa Ricatime typeFull timeposted onPosted 30 Days Agojob requisition idR-11569Your Role As a Gensler Junior Architect, you will collaborate with a team of architects and designers to develop design solutions and coordinate the design through the construction administration phase of a project. You will successfully translate sketches and documents into realized 3D models and working drawings and can research technical issues when they arise. You will join a studio focused on institutional projects primarily for higher education clients. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. What You Will Do Participate in all project phases, with a primary focus on design development, construction documents and construction administrationCollaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives Produce BIM models and construction drawings Resolve challenging technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutionsActively lead smaller projects or co-lead a team on larger projects for successful delivery Co-manage client expectations, team communication and oversight of consultant coordination Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school3-5 years of experience in the profession of architectural design, ideally with hospitality experienceWorking knowledge of building codes, standards and accessibility requirements Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.Proficient in Bluebeam, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite a plusFlexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Effective communicator, collaborative and team-conscious To be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format. Life at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future#LI-CA2
About Us
Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 52 locations across Asia, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and the Americas. Founded in 1965, the firm serves more than 3,500 active clients in virtually every industry. Gensler designers strive to make the places people live, work, and play more inspiring, more resilient, and more impactful.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
Gensler celebrates diversity and our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
