Architectural Designer

Boring Company; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boring Company seeks an experienced Architect to design and lead construction projects globally, applying first principles to optimize production and accelerate delivery. You will design tunnel support structures, connectors, and stations, and coordinate with hotel and property clients to align with brand aesthetics.

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and a strong portfolio are essential. Expect collaboration across structural, civil, MEP, and in-house teams, with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture.
• 4+ years of architecture/design experience.
• Licensed or near licensure in Architecture.
• Portfolio showing relevant project work.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD or Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Apply first principles to design production, simplify requirements, delete steps, optimize, accelerate production, and automate.
• Assist in designing tunnel support structures and connectors; support planning for stations and alignments.
• Coordinate with hotel/property clients to align station and connector design with their brand and style.
• Produce quality documents from concept to construction documents.
• Interface with structural, civil, MEP, and in-house teams to carry design intent across disciplines.
• Research codes, materials, and guidelines to develop constructible drawings.
• Implement QC measures and ensure deliverables meet requirements.
• Make sound, timely decisions with appropriate stakeholders.
• Ensure projects meet client agreements, budgets, goals, and work assignments.
• Communicate assignments to staff, consultants, and vendors.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Education

Architecture degree

License/candidate license

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Rhino

Dynamo

Grasshopper

Lumion

Enscape

V-Ray

Keyshot

Unreal

Twinmotion

Job description

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

We are seeking an experienced Architect to help us design, plan, and carry out our construction projects in cities across the world!

Responsibilities

• Apply a first principles approach to design production: simplify requirements, delete unnecessary process steps, optimize, accelerate production, and automate.
• Assist in the design of tunnel support structures and underground connectors, and support high-level planning and concept design for stations and alignments.
• Support coordination directly with individual hotel and property clients to ensure station and connector design aligns with their brand and property style.
• Assist project teams in the production of quality documents from initial concepts to construction documents.
• Interface with Structural, Civil, MEP, and in-house teams to ensure design intent is carried through across disciplines.
• Research building codes, materials, and industry guidelines to develop details and comprehensive and constructible drawings.
• Implement QC measures and ensure deliverables comply with requirements.
• Make sound, timely decisions, involving appropriate people in the process.
• Ensure projects meet client agreements, budgets, goals, and work assignments.
• Professionally communicate assignments to staff, consultants, and vendors.
• Occasional travel required.

Basic Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture.
• 4+ years' experience in Architecture, or Architectural Design
• License (or close to achieving license) in Architecture.
• Prior professional design experience on commercial, infrastructure, or industrial projects. Preference for industrial manufacturing, as opposed to residential architecture (less relevant).
• High proficiency in Revit in a professional office setting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
• A portfolio demonstrating relevant project work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Rhino.
• Experience in infrastructure, transportation, or industrial/manufacturing project types.
• Experience working within large, multi-disciplinary team environments.
• Background on the owner side of large-scale projects (e.g., aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, oil & gas).
• Scripting experience with visual programming automation tools (Dynamo and Grasshopper).
• Proficiency in visualization tools such as Lumion, Enscape, V-ray, Keyshot, Unreal, or Twinmotion.

Culture

We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.