About the role
a U.S.-based architecture firm, is looking for a Level III Architectural Designer, Semi‑Senior to join the team on-site in Medellín. You'll develop and coordinate complete permit and construction document packages for U.S. projects, working closely with project managers, consultants, and clients.
What you'll be doing
- Independently develop and coordinate complete architectural permit and construction document packages, from design development through construction documentation.
- Review architectural drawings for accuracy, consistency, constructability, and code compliance.
- Coordinate architectural documentation with structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), fire protection, and civil consultants.
- Review and respond to municipal review comments and prepare revisions and resubmittals.
- Develop architectural details, construction sections, door/window/finish schedules, and technical specifications.
- Perform quality‑control reviews of drawing sets to catch errors, inconsistencies, and coordination conflicts.
- Coordinate daily with project managers and senior architects on priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Participate in coordination meetings with consultants, clients, contractors, and municipal reviewers.
- Maintain project documentation, drawing logs, revision records, and file organization.
- Research applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, and jurisdictional regulations.
- Support construction administration: respond to RFIs, review submittals, and prepare supplemental sketches.
- Monitor project schedules and proactively flag delays, coordination issues, or scope changes.
- Maintain clear, professional communication in English with U.S.-based clients, consultants, and project teams.
What we're looking for
- Proven experience developing permit and construction document packages for U.S. architecture projects.
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
- Solid knowledge of U.S. building codes, permitting processes, and construction documentation standards.
- Experience coordinating with MEP and other engineering disciplines.
- C1 English preferred.
- Experience with D5 Render, Bluebeam Revu, and/or BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud.
Tools
Autodesk Revit AutoCAD D5 Render Bluebeam Revu Microsoft Office Suite BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud project management and document‑control platforms.
Academic background
Academic background: Architecture
What we offer
- Indefinite-term contract with full Colombian statutory benefits
- Great work environment in a dynamic learning culture
- Office hours: Monday–Friday, 40‑hour work week (no extended shifts)
Schedule: 7:00 AM–4:00 PM ET, Monday–Friday
Location: Medellín, Colombia (On-site — Aguacatala)
Modality: On-site