Job Description

Description:

Under the direction and oversight of licensed architects, propose designs and plans and ensure plans are executed by contractors and construction crews. Prepare drawing plans of structures using computer-aided design and drafting (BIM/CADD) software, including drafting and 3D modeling. Draft specifications for building materials, construction methods, quality of materials and processes. Follow through redline changes and revisions and assist in project detailing. Assemble plans, documents and other information to be used in permit applications and assist in procuring needed permits. Research applicable building, zoning and land development codes, obtain information on feasibility, and assess proposed materials. Assist senior architects with project and contract administration, including evaluation of work for compliance with plans and fielding calls from owners, inspectors and contractors as well as assist in streamlining the architectural design process from conceptual design through project completion. Navigate active construction site safely. Full-time in office position (Bettendorf, IA) with travel up to 10% of the time for client meetings, conferences, and to active construction sites primarily in the Quad Cities and Midwest.

Why Shive-Hattery?

You will find the right balance at Shive-Hattery. A large pool of resources in a 500+ person design firm, with a small firm feel where you build personal connections with colleagues, partners and clients. Flourish as a professional with the freedom to chart your own course and make an impact - and

Design What Matters to make the world a better place.


At Shive-Hattery, our learning and teaching culture is built on collaboration. You'll have the opportunity to both learn from and teach your peers, working across disciplines to enhance your skills and grow professionally.


We offer a competitive total compensation package, including industry-leading pay and over thirty-five benefits designed to support your well-being and career development.

Benefit Highlights:

Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA - Medical & Dependent Care 8 Paid Holidays + PTO Paid Parental Leave 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match Overtime Bonus Profit Sharing Bonus First Time License Bonus Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription ...And Many More!

Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements:

5-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Architecture with 1.5 years of experience in architecture design and design process. This includes knowledge of architectural systems design and construction documentation with their associated technologies and of programming, planning, and building performance as well as Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google SketchUp, and AutoCAD 2D with an understanding of architectural specifications, building codes, life safety code, current ADA requirements, and building systems. Valid driver's license or ability to secure driver's license. Send resumes to Sarah Wright, Shive-Hattery, 222 Third Ave. SE, Suite 300, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406 or swright@shive-hattery.com.

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Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume, and portfolio for consideration. If unable to submit your portfolio due to size constrains, please include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter.