Architectural Designer
Role Overview
Shape the future of critical infrastructure and communities across the nation.
As an Architectural Designer at CDM Smith, you'll collaborate on complex, high-impact projects ranging from water and wastewater facilities, transit centers, and federal installations to industrial campuses, and workplace environments.
Working alongside a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, planners, and technical specialists, you'll have the opportunity to influence design solutions, mentor emerging professionals, and help deliver projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Key Skills for This Role
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Key responsibilities include
- Plan, program, and formulate building design and prepare design presentation and construction contract documents.
- Coordination of building design and construction contract documents with architectural and multi-discipline engineering staff.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff on multi-discipline projects.
- Research and participate in the selection of construction materials, technologies and methodologies for detailing and specifications.
- Compliance with applicable planning, zoning, and building codes and regulations, including coordination with agencies having jurisdiction.
- Collect background project information and documentation including “as-built” data, including field observation as necessary.
- Review technical submittals for projects under construction.
- Solid knowledge of technologies and methodologies in the use of construction materials.
- Solid knowledge of Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD), preferably AutoCAD and Revit.
- Familiarity with modeling and rendering software programs.
- Solid knowledge of basic business office software (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
- 3 years of relevant experience.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
- Master's degree in Architecture.
- Experience in multiple project delivery types including design-build, design-bid-build, construction manager-at-risk, etc.
- LEED Green Associate or LEED AP Credential.
About CDM Smith
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