Job Title: Architectural Designer

Job Description

A Designer will be responsible for producing high-quality project design deliverables in both preliminary/schematic/test-fits plans and construction documents. This person will utilize Autodesk Construction Cloud throughout design and construction. Primarily, the role involves producing architectural drawings and details in REVIT and occasionally in AutoCAD. The ability to confidently work with specifications is a huge plus. The Designer will complete redlines and mark-ups from the Architectural Department’s hand drawn/mark-ups or digital mark-ups in Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam. The role includes providing preliminary and schematic floor plans and details under the guidance of Architects and Architectural Designers, assisting with documenting existing site and building conditions, and occasionally assisting the Senior Architectural team with progress construction visits and field observations.

ResponsibilitiesProduce high-quality project design deliverables in preliminary/schematic/test-fits plans and construction documents.Utilize Autodesk Construction Cloud throughout design and construction.Create architectural drawings and details in REVIT and occasionally in AutoCAD.Complete redlines and mark-ups from hand-drawn or digital mark-ups in Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam.Provide preliminary and schematic floor plans and details under guidance from Architects and Architectural Designers.Assist the Architectural team with documenting existing site and building conditions.Occasionally assist Senior Architectural team with progress construction visits and field observations.Support Quality Control/Quality Assurance punch lists and project close-outs.Essential SkillsMinimum 2 years of experience in REVIT.Experience with AutoCAD required.Experience with AutoDesk Architecture or Autodesk Construction Cloud preferred.Minimum 2-year degree in drafting, architectural and/or interior design.2-4 years of professional experience preferred, solid internship experience considered with confidence in REVIT.Experience with Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh level of professional integrity, taking pride and ownership in work.Comfortable speaking and presenting in a group setting.Willingness to share knowledge and help others improve.Maintains a positive, open 'can do' attitude.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.Ability to follow and comply with standards and procedures.Ability to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.Ability to adapt to new technology and processes.Work Environment

This is an office-based role with occasional travel to Rochester or Buffalo sites for progress construction visits and field observations. The work environment involves collaboration with a diversified group of Interior Design, Architectural, Engineering, and Development professionals, as well as Construction office and field staff and outside vendors. The company offers the opportunity to work on large-scale projects worth 100-500 million dollars, within a smaller firm with a large portfolio. The team atmosphere is supportive, and there is an opportunity to grow into a higher level position.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Williamsville,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.