Architectural Designer
JOB TYPE: Full- time; Direct Hire
HOURS/DAYS: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday - Friday with additional time as required to meet project deadlines.
PAY RATE: Based on experience
LOCATION: Honolulu
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard architectural techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment for minor adaptations and modifications. Assignments have clear and specific objectives requiring investigation of limited set of variables. Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions. Assistance is required on unusual problems and assignments reviewed for sound application of professional judgment. Performs architectural assignments with direction, not immediate supervision and with limited design responsibility. May be assisted by architects or technicians.
DUTIES:
Project related duties are the priority and addressed first. All priorities are based on each project’s schedule and scope. A key requirement of this position is an ability to complete assigned tasks on time as scheduled by the Project Manager and/or Project Architect. It is also essential that this position coordinates with other team members involved in process.
Role on each project is based on project scope and size of project. Project scope typically includes some or all of the following: Design Development, Schematic Design, Construction Documents, and Project Management. An intern architect based on their skill level will be responsible for a varying degree of duties within each of these areas.
An Intern Architect will be responsible for a varying degree of duties within each of these areas:
− All phases of Design and Planning.
− Detail design for simpler, smaller building construction.
− Some site construction observation and construction administration.
− Assistance at presentation meetings and some degree of direct client relationship.
− Coordination of architectural and engineering drawings for smaller buildings.
− Outline specific writing.
− Shop drawing review with close supervision.
− Complete original building design and client presentation.
− Coordination of permit and approval process for projects of most sizes.
− Complete self-directed original construction detail design and drafting.
− Drafting and supervision of working drawings for projects of all sizes.
SPECIFIC SKILLS:
-Ability to coordinate and work with any member of the project staff to assist in completing projects on time.
- Team oriented, self-motivated, responsible, dependable, independent, ability to multi-task, good verbal, written and drawing communication skills, ability to listen well and follow directions a necessity.
- Must be able to learn quickly and be willing to jump in and assist with problem solving exercises.
- Cultivate easy relations with vendors and representatives to assist in project design and specifications.
- Constant learning in all areas listed above as well as in all applications listed below and any other application that may be utilized.
LICENSURE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Accredited degree in the field of Architecture and/or a combination of degree(s) in a related field and/or an appropriate number of years of experience.
TO APPLY: Text "ARCH DESIGNER" to 808-533-9068 to receive a link to our online application and to speak to a recruiter.
