Project Architect Education
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
The early-career architectural professional supports project teams through programming design documentation permitting construction administration and closeout. Working under the guidance of project architects project managers and senior designers this role contributes to coordinated project deliverables participates in consultant and client communication and develops practical knowledge of codes building systems materials and construction. The successful candidate is curious organized receptive to feedback and committed to producing thoughtful accurate work while continuing to grow professionally.
Role accountabilities:
- Support architectural projects from programming and concept design through construction documentation construction administration and closeout.
- Prepare and revise plans elevations sections details schedules diagrams presentations and other project deliverables under the guidance of senior staff.
- Develop coordinated Revit models and drawing sets in accordance with established project standards and quality procedures.
- Assist with research related to building codes accessibility requirements zoning materials products and building systems.
- Coordinate architectural work with structural mechanical electrical civil landscape and specialty consultants.
- Participate in internal project meetings design reviews consultant coordination meetings and client presentations; document decisions and follow-up items as assigned.
- Incorporate review comments and feedback into models drawings and other project documents accurately and promptly.
- Assist with construction-phase services including site observations RFIs submittals shop drawings punch lists and closeout documentation.
- Maintain organized project files and support the timely completion of assigned tasks milestones and deliverables.
- Communicate clearly with team members ask questions when direction is needed and raise coordination or technical concerns promptly.
- Contribute ideas that advance design quality sustainability inclusivity and the needs of project users.
- Participate in professional development mentorship and licensure activities while building increased responsibility over time.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in architecture recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Up to two years of relevant experience through internships summer employment or professional practice preferred.
- Registered architect or actively pursuing architectural registration.
- Foundational knowledge of architectural design building construction detailing building codes accessibility and construction documentation.
- Ability to interpret design direction develop work with guidance incorporate feedback and communicate questions or concerns clearly.
- Strong organization attention to detail problem-solving collaboration and written and verbal communication skills.
- Working proficiency in Revit and familiarity with Bluebeam Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint Adobe Creative Suite and related project collaboration tools.
- Portfolio demonstrating design thinking technical development communication skills and contribution to academic internship or professional projects.
- Interest in educational architecture particularly K12 and higher education environments preferred.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical dental and vision EAP 401K STD LTD AD&D life insurance paid parental leave reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per salary range for this position is $60000 - $91000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors such as experience education budget internal equity project and location.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more