Design Coordinator

Primary Responsibilities:

HDR's Design Coordinator has responsibility for work in all phases of the architectural process. Duties include: evaluating, selecting and applying standard architectural techniques, procedures and modifications to architectural construction documents; performing assignments with specific objectives, requiring investigation of a limited set of variables; demonstrating knowledge of procedures for production of design development and construction documents, and knowledge of engineering planning, drafting, and detailing; independently performing architectural assignments with only general instruction from the Project Architect, Designer, or Project Manager regarding the expected results; developing, leading, and managing building information models and processes, including coordination with other disciplines; preparing detailed drawings, layouts, sketches, and graphic representations of architecture designs by hand or using computer-aided design software; contributing to the development of specifications covering architectural matters and assisting with code analysis/reviews; and assisting Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed.

Required Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Architecture or a closely related field and 6 months of experience in architecture or a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or a closely related field and 2 years of experience in architecture.
• Experience may include professional or internship experience and must include experience in: Adobe Creative Suite; AutoCAD; SketchUp; Rhino; V-Ray or similar rendering software; and physical model-making.
• NOTE: All HDR positions in the US may be subject to background checks and/or pre-employment drug testing.

Location of Employment : 3001 Washington Blvd, Suite 200, Arlington, VA 22201.

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