Architectural Designer- Government Studio

Description

Architectural Designer – Government Studio

AIA Equivalent: Recent College Graduate (non-licensed)

Harriman’s growing multi-disciplinary practice seeks an architectural designer to join our team. With a holistic, ground-up approach to design, our architectural team works closely with the firm’s internal engineers to fulfill our mission to design relevant and innovative solutions. Our work is challenging and creative and is based on the belief that design is a collaborative human endeavor centered on knowledge, ingenuity, and beauty.

We seek an entry-level architectural designer to support the government studio and our federal market with essential architectural assignments. They would be responsible for closely coordinating with the project manager (PM) and lead designer to begin developing and understanding the architectural design process, techniques, and Harriman’s standards. Primary duties include performing design layouts and features, which require researching, compiling, and recording information for assigned project work. 

They will be responsible for assisting in developing project design as determined by the PM. This position is expected to require significant oversight from the PM, lead architect, and supervisor. Improvement is expected regarding understanding and aptitude with software, regulatory requirements, design standards, and best practices. Demonstration of comprehension of basic tasks is required for advancement.

Requirements

The successful candidate would have the following:

· A professional NCARB-accredited degree in architecture 

· 0-5 years of professional architectural experience 

o New or soon-to-be graduates are encouraged to apply

· Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite

· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

· Ability to work independently on assignments for projects of varying size and complexity

· Willingness to travel throughout New England as needed for site visits and meetings

What will set you apart:

· Interest in supporting federal projects, agencies, veterans, and military family members

· A collaborative spirit and desire to work closely with teams, both architects and engineers

· A sense of humor, love of design, and desire to contribute to the built environment in a meaningful way

Benefits:

We offer competitive salaries, a complete benefits package including medical, dental, and a 401K program. Harriman is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.