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.
Full-Time Company Overview We are a growing, collaborative architecture firm based in Mansfield, Ma. We specialize in high-quality financial and business projects, and pride ourselves on bridging beautiful design with highly buildable, technically sound solutions. Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented, technically proficient Architectural Designer (4-6 years of experience) to join our team. You will work closely with Project Managers and architectural staff to develop and execute comprehensive construction document sets. This role requires a strong focus on construction detailing, building envelope design, and the seamless coordination of architectural drawings with structural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) engineering consultants.
Key Responsibilities Construction Documentation:
Independently prepare and coordinate accurate, comprehensive construction document sets (plans, sections, details, and schedules) using
Revit Construction Detailing:
Produce highly accurate, buildable details for complex building components, assemblies, and custom millwork.
Consultant Coordination:
Coordinate architectural plans with structural, civil, and MEP engineering drawings to ensure zero conflicts.
Code Compliance:
Research and apply local building codes, life safety codes, and zoning bylaws to design and detailing.
Construction Administration:
Assist with CA tasks, including reviewing shop drawings, processing RFIs (Requests for Information), and conducting site visits to verify compliance with design intent.
Requirements:
Qualifications & Skills Experience:
4 to 6 years of post-graduate professional experience in an architectural or A/E (Architecture/Engineering) firm.
Education:
Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or B.S. in Architecture) required.
Software Proficiency:
High proficiency in Revit is strictly required; working knowledge of Enscape, Bluebeam and Microsoft 365 products is preferred.
Technical Knowledge:
Demonstrated competency in construction detailing, building envelope systems, and typical construction methods (wood frame, steel, and masonry).
