Graduate Architect
Company: TKDA
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 8, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description If you are a recent architecture graduate or an
experienced design professional who has an entrepreneurial-spirt
and an interest in design of commercial and industrial facilities,
consider joining our team as a Graduate Architect in Downers Grove,
IL Our office is conveniently located in the heart of downtown
Downers Grove close to restaurants, shops and just one block from
the BNSF line train station. As a member of our team, you will
collaborate with a multi-disciplined team of highly talented and
innovative design and engineering professionals. From schematic
design through construction, you will become engaged in the full
life cycle of a variety of new or renovated facilities projects for
Class I Railroads and Mass Transit organizations throughout the
country. As a Graduate Architect, you will be responsible for
developing schematic designs, assisting with specification
preparation and edits, cost estimates, and preparing construction
documentation. On occasion, you will also conduct site assessments
and perform construction inspections to ensure projects are
constructed in accordance with design plans and standards. The
project portfolio for Cedar Street Architecture (CSA) can be
accessed at https://cedarstreetarch.com/. Note: Flexible / hybrid
work arrangements (3 days in office / 2 days remote per week) will
be considered for self-starter and self-sufficient professionals
who have demonstrated an ability to work and/or learn successfully
in a remote work environment. To be considered for this opportunity
and to perform the assigned responsibilities, candidates must be
legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to
complete and pass any background, security, and drug test requests
required by CSA, clients, and state and/or federal agencies.
Required Qualifications. NAAB Accredited bachelor---s or master---s
degree in Architecture. Recent graduate or experienced professional
with up to four years of design experience. Proficiency with
AutoCAD; working knowledge of graphics applications including
Sketch-Up, Photoshop, Illustrator, and In-Design is a plus. Strong
working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel,
Outlook, etc.). Ability to apply effective written and verbal
communication and presentation skills when preparing technical
reports and documentation, and participating in project team
meetings. Demonstrated or confidence in ability to communicate
directly with client and contractor representatives to review and
address questions or concerns related to quality, safety, and
compliance aspects of project design and construction activities.
Ability to travel to attend project meetings, conduct on-site
consultations and assessments, and meet with team members at other
CSA and TKDA office locations; Occasional overnight travel will be
required. Must possess a valid Driver---s License with a clean
driving record. Preferred Qualifications. Previous experience
working on multi-disciplined project teams (including electrical,
mechanical, and structural). Previous experience determining
construction cost estimates, conducting site / facility
assessments, and performing construction observation and inspection
services. Previous commercial and / or industrial facility design
experience. Working knowledge of REVIT and 3D Rendering Software.
If you are looking for the opportunity to work in a challenging,
creative, and highly collaborative environment where your talents
and ideas will be valued and recognized, then apply on-line today
to join our team
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