Job Description
Architectural Designer - ( 230001PT )
**Description**
The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?
Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!
**Your Opportunity**
Stantec is seeking entry level Architectural Designers with 0-3 years’ experience to join it’s New York State Architecture practice in our offices in New York, Albany and Rochester. This role provides architectural design support on project teams. A Designer is expected to be on a professional path towards licensure as an Architect. Will be exposed to multiple tasks encompassed in an architect’s responsibilities.
**Your Key Responsibilities**
+ Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
+ Utilize AutoCAD/Revit in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
+ Provide early phase design visualization support.
+ Assist in the preparation of documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, sections and details.
+ Demonstrate general knowledge of building codes, energy codes, and requirements of regulatory agencies.
+ Assist in the coordination of building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) and associated documentation including clash detection within the BIM model.
+ Coordinate with external consultants with awareness of quality and progress of work.
+ Contribute to project coordination and site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors.
+ Demonstrate knowledge of building systems and materials.
+ Assist with bidding and construction administration phase tasks and processes.
+ Communicate and work effectively with other members of the production team.
**Qualifications**
**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
+ Strong Building Detailing Skills.
+ Pursuit of Architectural license is desired.
+ Skilled in use of Revit, Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Studio Max, Rhino.
+ Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
+ Desire and ability to grow in technical competence. Ability to faithfully execute and support design ideas through well-conceived, constructible, and coordinated detailing.
+ Basic knowledge of accessibility and building codes.
+ Design-focused, team player, flexible, responsible, organized, rigorous thinker, committed to high quality, personable with strong communication skills. Open minded and curious.
**Education and Experience**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology.
+ The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years of experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
_This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice._
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
**Benefits Summary:** Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
**Primary Location** : United States-New York-Albany
**Other Locations** : United States-Massachusetts-Burlington, United States-New York-Vestal, United States-New York-Hauppauge, United States-New York-Rochester
**Organization** : BC-2253 Buildings-US Northeast
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Entry Level
**Travel** : Yes, 20 % of the Time
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Apr 20, 2023, 9:10:46 AM
**Req ID:** 230001PT
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
