What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Designer position at SSOE, Inc.?
Overview
SSOE works with the world’s leading high-tech companies to power technology at our fingertips—from smart phones to smart cars—and meet the ongoing global chip demand. We’re looking to hire an Architectural Designer to our team, who will have the opportunity to participate in the design of state of the art industrial and high-tech manufacturing facilities.
Our Architectural Designers will be responsible for working with other designers, Engineering teams, and Sr. Project Managers to create and problem-solve exciting and complex designs that incorporate some of the latest design techniques, while ensuring that all specifications are met, and to ensure timely completion of projects.
Responsibilities
- Applies standard design techniques and procedures exercising judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications to design concepts.
- Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and assistance in deriving possible solutions to unusual problems.
- Coordinates and directs the work effort of designers on the same project with some responsibility for checking portions of the completed drawings.
Attending meetings with the project team, consultants, and client to discuss and develop the design.
Reviews work with department manager or project architect to ensure the application of sound architectural practices and professional judgment.
- Develops an understanding for other discipline's needs and requirements and relates them to own discipline and total project scope.
- Researches design options and documents findings for project engineer/architect.
- Checks design calculations and drawings.
- Processes shop drawings; checks to ensure quality accuracy and completeness.
- Has frequent external customer contact.
- May be requested to attend training to develop supervisory skills.
- May write portions of specifications and assist in preparing design and construction cost estimates.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in architecture or releated field is preferred.
- Minimum of at least three (3) years of experience as a designer, preferrably within the A&E industry.
