Job Details
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Associate Architectural Designer works on small and mid-sized projects under the direction of the Project Manager, manages daily proceedings of assigned projects, provides design input and prepares design and construction documents at all project phases. The Associate Architectural Designer may be a licensed architect or unlicensed architectural designer with a professional degree in architecture and a minimum 2 years experience.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produces Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents for projects, including 3D modeling, floorplans, elevations, sections and details.
Prepares documents and applications for planning and permitting purposes, managing comment review, response and drawing submittal/resubmittal.
Consults with other design professionals about project as it develops and moves through documentation and construction administration.
Researches and finds reference material for projects, including building material research.
Under minimal supervision and guidelines, tackles unusual design and technical challenges within small to medium projects.
Manages daily proceedings of individual small and mid-sized projects, including maintaining project files.
Participates in project team meetings, both internally and with clients, consultants and/or contractors
Manages construction administration on small and mid-sized projects with input of the Project Manager, including site visits, project meetings, submittals and RFIs.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Independently performs most assignments with instruction as to the general direction expected.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Works well in a team setting to complete all project tasks within a given time frame.
Ability to function in all phases of project development from Schematic Design through Construction Administration.
Knowledgeable in architectural standards, engineering practices, building ordinances and documentation standards in order to communicate effectively with clients and project team.
Working experience Revit.
ABOUT MIRADOR GROUP
Mirador Group has built a reputation for meticulous design and inspiring professionalism in Houston for almost 30 years. The firm s integrated architectural practice encompasses residential and commercial architecture, interior architecture, and interior design. We are driven by the belief in building enduring relationships and enhancing lives through contextual and relevant architecture and design. Our purpose is to enrich communities with responsible, aesthetically pleasing designs that resonate with the people within and around them. By creating architecture that transcends the ordinary, we contribute to a world where spaces inspire and connect, making lasting impacts on the places we call home and the environments we share.
A FEW REASONS WHY YOU MIGHT LOVE US:
Our Core Values: We are Creative. We are Passionate. We are Collaborative. We are Service-Oriented. We are Diverse & Inclusive.
We pride ourselves on being a boutique-sized firm that has large-firm capabilities and a diversity of project types.
You will be exposed to various project types, and be able to work in all phases of a project from Schematic Design to Construction Administration.
You want to work at a place that prioritizes balance and flexibility in the lives of employees. We allow for flexible work schedules, limit overtime work and compensate for overtime when worked.
We offer great benefits, including company contribution to Health Plans, company matching for 401K plans, short-term disability, bonuses, professional development support, and help with personal/professional growth strategies.
We have been in business in Houston for almost 30 years and are looking to for individuals who want to be a part of the future of our growing team as we increase our presence and capability across the state of Texas.