Project Architect - Commercial Architecture

Overview

Mid-level Project Architect designing commercial vet, medical & dental offices.

Key Responsibilities

• cad modeling
• 3d rendering
• technical drawings
• site visits
• client engagement
• code compliance

Tasks

-Present design proposals, gather feedback, and refine concepts to meet project goals. -Incorporate user needs and workflow considerations into the design process. -Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, zoning laws, and permitting requirements. -Create sketches, renderings, and 3D models to communicate design ideas visually. -Conduct site visits and assessments to understand environmental and contextual factors. -Oversee the execution of design intent during the construction phase. -Specify materials, finishes, and color schemes aligned with the design intent and project requirements. -Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and consultants to resolve design-related challenges. -Collaborate with interior designers and specialists to ensure a cohesive aesthetic. -Incorporate site-specific considerations into overall design solutions. -Engage with clients to understand vision, expectations, and functional requirements. -Utilize CAD and design software (e.g., Revit, Bluebeam) for precision and efficiency. -Produce detailed technical drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction details. -Analyze and plan building layouts for optimal functionality, accessibility, and efficiency. -Assist in obtaining necessary approvals for proposed designs. -Develop initial design concepts based on client requirements, budget, and site conditions.

Requirements

• architecture degree
• revit
• bluebeam
• 6+ years
• project management
• sustainable design

What You Bring

RWE Design Build is seeking a mid-level Project Architect to join our team in Downers Grove, IL! This individual will play a critical role in shaping and executing innovative, functional, and code-compliant design solutions for commercial construction projects, focused on veterinarian, medical and dental offices. The ideal candidate brings strong conceptual design skills, technical expertise, and a collaborative mindset to deliver exceptional results from concept through construction. -Strong creative and analytical thinking skills. -Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution. -Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. -Familiarity with sustainable design principles and green building practices. -Proficiency in architectural design software Revit and Bluebeam. -Knowledge of current trends and advancements in architecture. -6+ years of proven experience in commercial architectural design, with a portfolio showcasing a range of projects. -Experience with veterinarian design a plus, but not required -Proven experience in architectural design, with a portfolio showcasing a range of projects. -Excellent communication and presentation skills.

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Benefits

-Paid holidays -Health/Dental/Vision insurance -Long-term/short-term disability -Life Insurance -Opportunity to lead and influence high-profile commercial projects. -Competitive compensation and benefits package. -401k with company match -Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.

About Rwe Design Build

-Delivers high-quality, innovative design and construction solutions. -Handles complex projects across industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors. -Known for tackling large-scale, technical challenges while maintaining project excellence. -Delivers notable projects in energy, commercial, and residential spaces with a growing portfolio of sustainable designs. -Celebrated for collaborative approach, blending design, engineering, and construction into seamless solutions. -Executes projects with precision, ensuring client needs are met on time and within budget.

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