Design Coordinator
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Denver • Colorado • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $79,000 - $114,500 per year
About the role
- Supports project teams in development of design documentation.
- Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
- Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
- Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
- Interprets and applies building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
- Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.
- Coordinates building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- Reviews shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports, and other contract administration tasks.
- Coordination of specs with construction documents.
- Assists in the evaluation and selection of building systems and materials.
- Attends project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
- Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
- Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
- Assists in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge and application of accessibility codes and applicable building codes.
- Basic knowledge of building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards is expected.
- Basic understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Desire to collaborate in one (or more) of the following markets: Healthcare, S&T, Advanced Manufacturing, Mission Critical
- Ability to conduct space planning, block planning, and adjacencies in coordination with building program.
- To develop floor plans, wall sections, and details.
- To check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
- To participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production.
- To engage in creative and critical thought. To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
- To interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material. To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written)
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit; Prefer experience with Abobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, and Newforma.
- Master’s degree in Architecture or bachelor’s degree in support of licensure criteria.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience.
- Registered Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health saving accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays per year
- Vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year
- Paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
BIM technologiesbuilding codesdesign documentationsite plansfloor plansbuilding elevationsbuilding sectionsvalue engineeringcost estimatingsustainable design principles
Soft Skills
collaborationcreative thoughtcritical thoughtcommunicationtime managementaccuracyteamworkinterpretation of sketchesproblem-solvingconceptual thinking
Certifications
Master’s degree in ArchitectureBachelor’s degree in support of licensure criteriaRegistered Architectactively pursuing licensure