Junior Architect | Emerging Professional

We are looking for a motivated and talented Junior Architect | Emerging Professional to join our team.  You will have the opportunity to work on all aspects of project design, development, and construction administration. Work directly with the Principals and Senior Architects to initiate, develop, and execute projects, support marketing efforts, support office-wide initiatives, develop office procedure improvements, and help grow all aspects of KDC services.

Required Professional Skills

Knowledgeable about Design Phase and Contract Document sets, including Specifications

  • Knowledge of Construction Administration processes

  • Knowledge of Code and Zoning requirements, and how to research them

  • Knowledge of sustainable and universal design principles

  • Comfort with presenting ideas to internal teams, clients, and contractors

  • Able to quickly learn and utilize multiple technologies related to project documentation and marketing (renderings)

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with clear direction

  • Able to work with other project staff in a positive, collaborative manner

  • Able to consistently meet deadlines and manage multiple, diverse, and complex tasks

Required Technical Skills

  • Vectorworks - will train

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Apple Computers

Beneficial Technical Skills

  • Adobe Suite

Other Opportunities and Responsibilities

Work with project teams to produce necessary documents at all phases of design and construction administration

  • Conduct field surveys to confirm as-built conditions; convert into 3-D models

  • Attend client meetings for programming, design, and construction administration. Support projects with meeting minutes and follow-up assignments/tasks.

  • Maintain project files

  • Support project teams during construction administration by attending site visits, producing minutes, reviewing submittals

  • Support development of proposals, award applications, and various other submittals

Qualifications

  • Typical Architect-In-Training has 3-5 years of experience and is tracking hours towards licensure

Salary and Benefits

Annual salary ranges depending on experience, skill level, and ability to self-direct. Additional benefits include:

  • Medical coverage

  • Retirement plan

  • Paid vacation and sick leave plus 10 paid holidays per year

Sounds interesting? 

Email a cover letter, resume, and work samples to jobs@kdcarchitecture.com and identify your response as Kramer + deConciliis Architecture – Junior Architect - Emerging Professional Position