Intermediate Architectural Designer | Cultural / Institutional
New York, NY · Project-to-Perm · $40–$50/hr — a confidential client search managed by CFA.
Client:
Our client is a renowned architecture and design firm recognized for its diverse portfolio of cultural, civic, institutional, and other significant architectural projects. With a collaborative studio environment, the firm offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects alongside talented multidisciplinary teams.
Description:
Our client is seeking an Intermediate Architectural Designer with 5+ years of professional experience to join a large, collaborative team working on a major ground-up cultural project entering a multi-year Construction Administration phase.
This is a project-to-permanent opportunity for a technically strong designer with excellent Revit and BIM skills. The ideal candidate will have solid Construction Administration experience and the ability to coordinate architectural documentation, consultants, and technical design solutions throughout construction.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in Construction Administration, including reviewing RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and site observations.
- Prepare, develop, and coordinate architectural drawings and construction documents.
- Develop and maintain Revit models, utilizing BIM for documentation, consultant coordination, and clash detection.
- Coordinate architectural work with structural, MEP, and specialty consultants.
- Resolve technical design issues and support multidisciplinary project coordination.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, consultants, and contractors throughout construction.
- Produce high-quality project deliverables while maintaining project schedules and standards.
Required:
- 5+ years of professional architectural experience.
- Strong Construction Administration experience.
- Advanced Revit proficiency.
- Strong BIM skills, including model management, interdisciplinary coordination, and clash detection.
- Familiarity with MEP systems and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Strong construction documentation and architectural detailing skills.
- Ability to independently develop technical solutions with guidance from senior project leadership.
- Excellent communication, organization, and coordination skills.
Preferred:
- Experience with large-scale cultural, civic, institutional, or similarly complex projects.
- Licensed Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
Project Rate:
$40–$50/hour
Type:
Project-to-Permanent | Multi-Year Project
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