Job Description

WHO WE ARE:
HCI Architecture (HCIA) is a full-service design firm of talented architects, interior designers, and quality control managers ready to meet your evolving needs from start to finish. For over 25 years, we\xe2\x80\x99ve cultivated a proven track record of managing design-build projects for HRI Properties and a vast array of development groups, design-builders, private entities, and municipalities. From esteemed hotel brands to affordable housing and revitalized historic buildings, our team boasts an impressive resume of building various properties, having completed 65+ large-scale projects with over 4,300 apartment units, 4,900 hotel rooms, and 560 condo units.
Our extensive regulatory, Green Building, and construction administration experience further demonstrates our commitment to excellence and emphasis on quality control to ensure your project\xe2\x80\x99s success. And we pride ourselves in adapting to your evolving design scope, budget, and schedule throughout the development process to meet and exceed project needs.

POSITION SUMMARY:
HCI Architecture is seeking a Junior Architect to join our full-service design team of architects and interior designers. HCIA offers a unique office culture and dynamic, undertaking various exciting projects emphasizing multifamily and affordable housing, historic adaptive reuse, and design-build project delivery. Daily responsibilities will include design and construction documents, architectural detailing, site visits, client interaction, and coordination with design and construction teams.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Independently undertakes a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard architectural techniques for small projects or selected segments of a larger project
• Performs design layouts and features which require researching, compiling, and recording information for assigned project work
• Works independently under the Project Architects in all aspects of development and design, including programming, code compliance, schematic design, design coordination, construction documents, construction administration, and general project management
• Researches and evaluates project requirements about building codes in conjunction with cost estimates by contractors
• Analyzes proposed design, specific building components, and budget constraints with Senior Architects and construction personnel
• Prepares detailed REVIT/AutoCAD construction drawings for all design components of a project
• Coordinates independent work, specific tasks, and details with that of others on the project
• Revises plans according to the Project Architect\xe2\x80\x99s instructions
• Assists Design Director and Interior Designers with the preparation of presentation graphics
• Assists in final document checking and coordination of appropriate disciplines
• Assist Project Architect with Construction Phase Services, including review of submittals and shop drawings
• Conducts periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans
• Maintains plans and field notes and monitors any changes in plans. Issues drawing revisions to the contractor during construction

• Bachelor of Architecture degree
• 3-5 years experience in an architectural design firm
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work in a team environment and proficient in written and verbal communication skills
• Working knowledge of commercial construction standards, building codes, materials, and processes
• Ability to independently develop and coordinate construction document details
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and shows attention to detail
• Historic rehabilitation and multi-family experience, preferred

• Affordable Health Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness Program)
• Employer-Paid Benefits
• 401K with Company-Matching
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• Discounted Hotel Stays