
Architectural Designer – Healthcare
Stantec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Assists in the planning, organization, and directing of the work throughout the life cycle of the project
- Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components
- Experience with creating construction project documents in all Revit phases
- Assists interpreting and applying 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
- Participates in bidding and negotiation phase and prepare addenda
- Reviews shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports and other contract administration tasks
- Assists in project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner, contractor, and sub-contractors
- Participates in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating
- Visit project sites and with clients as necessary
- Assists in the preparation of the project specifications. Coordination of specs with construction documents
- Participates in constructability review
- Conducts quality assurance and quality control on own projects
- Assists in preparing and ensuring that work conforms to project budget, schedule, and overall work planning
- Ability to work well under pressure, juggle, and prioritize multiple projects and adjust accordingly, often against tight deadlines
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Architecture or bachelor’s degree in support of licensure criteria required
- Registered Architect in Texas preferred but not required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience
- Architectural experience in education a plus
- Requisite knowledge and application of accessibility codes, applicable building codes
- General understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
- General knowledge of building construction systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards
- 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, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Newforma, Sefaira and Bluebeam.
Benefits
- Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- A 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 in each calendar year
- Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- Eligible for paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
BIM technologiesRevitAutoCADAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUPNewformaSefairaBluebeambuilding codesaccessibility codes
Soft Skills
project coordinationtime managementcommunicationcreative thinkingcritical thinkingcollaborationquality assurancequality controlability to work under pressureprioritization
Certifications
Master’s degree in ArchitectureRegistered Architect in Texas