Architectural Designer

Brief Description Acts as staff specialist in providing technical guidance for complex or unique assignments. The incumbent must be capable of applying diversified knowledge of architectural design principles and practices and independently making decisions on significant architectural design problems and methods. Contributes to development of new techniques and standards; considered expert in organization. Develop processes that require innovation and ingenuity. Work performed under general direction has considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments. Interacts with internal and external personnel on major matters. Requirements Requires a BS/BA degree in Architecture and typically 5-8 years, drafting/design and related experience. Architectural AXP preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential functions: Participates in the development of project design concepts and criteria. Organizes project information following Austin procedures. Designs major structures and prepares architectural working drawings and related project documents. Monitors project progress to measure technical accuracy and adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. Reports any discrepancies to the Manager of Architecture and offers solutions to them. Makes recommendations on design alternatives. Assists in proposal preparation. May plan, organize, and supervise architectural design activities for a project of significant size and complexity (e.g., a multi-structure facility requiring frequent interface and collaboration with various in-house engineering disciplines). May be responsible for reviewing department drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications. Communicates closely with, and presents to, clients on a regular basis. Works across all industries, with a heavy focus on industrial projects, which are primarily not based locally. Austin offers a comprehensive benefit package including Medical and Dental, Life, STD, LTD, and 401K with matching as well as a competitive salary with opportunity for advancement. The Austin Company is an EEO and DFWP Employer Austin is wholly owned subsidiary of Kajima. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Austin Company