Job Description

We asked a current Architectural Designer why they like doing this job for CP and her reply was "I like the challenge of space planning - there is something enjoyable about making that puzzle work!" We also asked what CP offers that your last company didn\'t, and her reply was "Higher pay and more of an opportunity to work on different project types." The Architectural Designer is responsible for design and production of construction documents, on limited scope projects, under the supervision of a Sr. Project Coordinator, Project Architect or Project Manager. Capable of basic design, setting up and coordination of the documents, based on standard architectural practices and applicable codes. Requirements: An Architectural Designer shall have a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with 1 to 7 years in a/the architectural firm/field. This position requires general knowledge of Revit, Photoshop and Sketch Up. An understanding of architecture, building construction, and building codes. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are required. *** This is an on-site position, with potential for Hybrid after 90 days of employment. *** Responsibilities:

• Assist in the production of construction documents and specifications.
• General knowledge of methods, materials and detailing.
• Ability to complete designated scope of work within allotted time budget.
• Assist with permitting process, including response to comments.
• Assist with administrative tasks for bidding procedures and construction administration.
• Participates in site visits.

Skills:

• Research and apply applicable basic code issues.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines.
• Basic presentation skills.
• Additional duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time, able to handle stressful situations and multi-tasking, able to work under time constraints, long hours may be required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Overtime (40+ hours) may be required as needed. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to handle stressful situations, multi-tasking, and working within reasonable time constraints to meet production schedules and budgets. Will work in normal office environment and may also be required to work outside of a normal office from time-to-time. The above criteria have been developed to establish guidelines for this position, but note that these are only guidelines, and a person\xe2\x80\x99s ability, talent, effort, personality, and other aspects of the profession shall become a deciding factor for each position. Promotions are dependent on effort, attitude, ability, need, and schooling and should not be considered automatic. Cuhaci Peterson provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cuhaci Peterson complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Nothing in this job description restricts management\xe2\x80\x99s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Additionally, this job description reflects management\xe2\x80\x99s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an \xe2\x80\x9cat will\xe2\x80\x9d relationship between the employee and Cuhaci Peterson Architects, Engineers & Planners, Inc.