Senior Architectural Designer
About The Position
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonalds, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction. Sevan is an INC. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company Great Places to Work 2024 2024 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award - Best Places to work in Chicago 20, 21, 22, 23, Best Places to Work in Construction 2023 The Senior Architectural Designer is a member of the design studio and works alongside a group of individuals to provide architectural services within a dedicated design team. This design professional will be accountable for producing accurate design and construction documents for our multi-site clients and supporting other team members in achieving team goals.
Requirements
- 4-year Bachelor of Architecture, Licensed Architect or pursuing license, and 3 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 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.
- Architectural License or pursuing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in multi-site projects preferred.
- Experience with Photoshop, SketchUp, Smartsheet, 3Ds Max is a plus.
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, exiting conditions and other related activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
