Design Coordinator

Design Coordinator

We are looking for creative, passionate and energetic individuals to support and serve as a project team member in pre-design, programming, design, construction documentation, and construction administration tasks within general parameters set by the Project Architect and/or Project Manager and coordinate with other architectural project team members assuring delegated tasks are performed. Develop design and technical solutions independently or under general direction of Project Architect and Project Manager. May lead projects as required.

This position is open at either our Cleveland or Erie offices.

Assist with project management tasks such as developing project scope, work plans, schedules, monitoring work progress, and managing requests for scope changes as required. Ensure effective communication of project requirements, established presentation and quality control procedures to team members, and coordinate meetings and communications with Project Architect and/or Project Manager, other departments, and outside consultants regarding project issues and/or technical coordination in project development.

Produce construction documents under general direction. Assist in data collection, documentation, and analysis for programming and existing facilities assessment. Perform materials research, writes specifications, and coordinate specifications with Specification Writer. Research all applicable building codes, perform required calculations and document the means of complying with code requirements for the project. Coordinate with government regulatory agencies. Review shop drawings and ensures that drawings are prepared in accordance with Company standards.

Perform construction site visits and construction administration tasks under general supervision. Ensure that drawings are prepared in accordance with company standards. Direct the efforts of interns and others through mentoring. Coordinate architectural work with other disciplines' work. Maintain project files in accordance with established standards and procedures. Assess, solve, and document issues during construction. Assume additional responsibilities and perform special projects as needed or directed.

Other preferred qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture
• 3 years experience in Architecture, Architectural Design, or a related occupation.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Revu Bluebeam, Sefaira, Athena Impact Estimator, Google Sketch Up, LEED Online
• Experience within any or all of our sectors of practice, including commercial and public.

Bowen offers competitive salaries in a supportive and cooperative environment. We are seeking a range of positions from Designer (unlicensed) through Senior Architect/Manager. Position and compensation will be commensurate with experience. Our ESOP program grants shares of ownership to all vested employees with no individual contribution or expense.

Other benefits include:

• Life, health, and disability insurance
• 401K
• Wellness initiatives
• Support for licensure testing
• Social activities and events
• Scholarship programs

$55-100K

Bowen provides exceptional integrated architecture, engineering, and construction management services. Bowen built its reputation through integrity, innovation, and a commitment to community. As an employee-owned company, we believe our exemplary service and relationships are the keys to success.

Nestled in the West Bank of the Flats, we are minutes from Public Square, Ohio City, University Circle, and the best that downtown Cleveland, OH has to offer. Our modern, bright design studio features an open-plan atmosphere that encourages collaboration. Bowen offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with the support of an experienced team for hands-on learning that accelerates your career.

As our team members grow professionally, we want them to do so as their authentic selves. We recognize and continuously communicate EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) policy to our staff, our clients, and the public. We provide a mentorship program opportunity for all staff members and encourage each to have an Individual Development Plan.

Our Mission : Innovative design for tomorrow's environment Our Vision : To become the FIRST choice in design and building technology. Our Core Values : Ownership / Integrity / Innovation

Bowen has been recognized as an Early Professional Friendly Firm. This distinction from AIA Ohio indicates that Bowen offers exceptional support and opportunities for our early professionals. Bowen is also a Plain Dealer / Cleveland.com Top Workplace and a NorthCoast 99 Award Winner Firm.

Bowen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As our team members grow professionally, we want them to do so as their authentic selves. We provide a mentorship program opportunity for all staff members and encourage each to have an Individual Development Plan.

NOTE TO RECRUITERS: Bowen does not currently accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or recruiters. If you wish to be considered in the future for our list of approved recruiters, please send an e-mail to View email address on click.appcast.io. All resumes sent directly to management will not be considered.