Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
CA
CCR Architecture & Interiors
Architectural Associate
Career Insights for Civil / Architectural Designer / Drafter
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Alabama data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
$64,746 / year median in Alabama
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Architectural Associate CCR Architecture & Interiors Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications AutoCAD Collaboration Architecture Microsoft Office Adobe Creative Suite Revit Bachelor of Architecture Graphic design software Problem-solving Organizational skills Architecture Building code analysis Productivity software Building information modeling (BIM) tools 3D modeling for architectural design Communication skills
Technical Proficiency Full Job Description Open Position:
Architectural Associate forCCR Architecture & Interiors Details:
Full-Time, Exempt Working Hours:
40 hours weekly during office hours, 8am-5pmMonday-Friday Location:
On-Site in Birmingham, Alabama About the Role CCR Architecture & Interiors is seeking an experienced Architectural Associate to join our collaborative design team. This role offers the opportunity to assist on projects from concept through construction while working with experienced architects, interior designers, and other design professionals to create thoughtful, high-quality environments that benefit our clients and communities. The ideal candidate for this position is experienced in thinking critically about design solutions, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys building meaningful relationships. About the Company CCR is committed to delivering quality designs and innovative projects for our clients while supporting work-life balance and fostering an inclusive workplace. We invest in our employees through competitive benefits, including premium health and retirement benefits, paid time off and holidays, semi-flexible work hours, generous performance-based bonuses, and a casual, laid-back work environment. Job Duties Architectural Associates will support senior staff with the design, preparation, and review of drawings, specifications, and construction documents. Our practice embraces a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary approach; as a result, Architectural Associates are expected to contribute to both interior and architectural aspects of projects. This role requires managing multiple projects with strong attention to detail and time management, making critical design decisions, and exercising sound discretion and judgment. A successful Architectural Associate demonstrates initiative, strong technical competency, effective communication, and professional curiosity. Architectural Associates should be able to perform the following duties: Assist with the creation of design solutions that are creative, functional, and code-compliant Independently execute complex architectural assignments and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups Coordinate with team members, engineers, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies Collaborate on architectural projects through all phases of design and construction: 1. Assist with preparing construction documents and specifications 2. Help perform site visits, construction administration, punch lists, and field observations 3. Prepare, review, and revise detailed documentation and modeling that is clear, coordinated, and code-compliant Qualifications Successful candidates should have the following qualifications, skills, and experience: Required Qualifications & Skills Proficiency in Revit Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Professional degree in Architecture Three to five years of professional architectural experience Familiarity with building codes, construction methods, and project delivery Ability to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to project development Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Preferred Skills & Experience Experience in commercial design Experience in producing graphic visualizations Portfolio illustrating previous design work and an understanding of core architectural concepts Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team Physical Demands and Work Environment To successfully perform the essential functions of this position, candidates must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, use fine motor skills consistently, navigate active construction sites while following safety requirements, and lift up to fifty pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Benefits Offered Medical, vision, dental, critical illness, and life insurance (employee premiums 100% employer-paid) Two to three weeks of paid vacation Six days of flexible paid time off Paid holidays and special holiday hours Simple IRA retirement match Unpaid, job-protected family and medical leave Semi-flexible office hours Bi-annual bonuses Applicants for this position should submit a cover letter, portfolio, and resume here or to Find out more about CCR at www.ccrarchitecture.com CCR Architecture & Interiors is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion or belief, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), marital status, ancestry, national, social or ethnic origin, genetics, status as an individual with disability (mental or physical), service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. By applying, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our clients and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical Leave
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings