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The Designer will prepare architectural project documentation, including plans, details, and specifications while performing cost estimates and architectural calculations. They will also assist with 3D imaging, coordinate with team members, and support construction administration tasks such as submittal reviews and RFIs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field and possess at least two years of relevant architectural experience. Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCad, and graphic software like Photoshop and Illustrator is required.
Full job description
What You Will Do:
Designer, Architecture for GFT Infrastructure, Inc. to work at our Chicago, IL loc. May work remotely a portion of each week.
Prepare project docs incl plans, details, & initial set up work. Generate take offs for cost estimates & perform architectural calcs (e.g. square foot) to support architectural activities involving design of architectural systems, components, or features. Gather & record info (e.g. product information & cut sheets) to be used for cost estimating & specs. Support efforts for studies & reports. Assist w/ preparation of routine technical reports or sections of reports. Assist w/ sheet set up on project drawings, drawing schedules, plans, elevations, sections, details, & specs. Assist w/ pick up of redline markings on drawings & completion of work. Prepare 3D imaging using proprietary software for client & in house preparations as directed by supervisor. Learn basic code eval procedure & info gathering requirements for review w/ supervisor. Coordinate work w/ other team members. Project work during construction as assigned by supervisor incl submittal tasks, RFIs, supplemental work incl sketches, or submittal review process. Use effective communication skills for internal communications with team and supervisor, and for assigned presentations. Portfolio may be requested during the interview process. Wage range: $61,589 to $100,200/yr. Comprehensive benefits including wellness programs, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k), PTO. Visit gftinc.com/careers/benefits/ for complete benefits info.
May undergo background checks incl drug screen & motor vehicle record check.
Little national travel may be involved, to client sites/project locations/conferences. Travel not exceeding 60 days/year or 5 days in single trip.
Education | Experience:
Must have Bachelor’s in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or related field; 2 years relevant experience in architecture; and required skills (2 years exp) in: reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings; Revit; SketchUp; graphic software including AutoCad, Enscape, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $61,589 to $100,200. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Sponsorship not offered for this position.
Location: Chicago, IL Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time
GFT is an AEC firm shaping the Infrastructure of Life: water, power, transportation, and buildings. Our team of experts design, construct, and engineer resilient, creative solutions that uplift communities across North America and beyond.
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