Architectural Designer & BIM Specialist

Stantec; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Wellness program

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Stantec’s Dallas/Plano team is seeking a Designer to support a variety of projects. You will design schematics focused on space programming and site planning, and develop elevations, sections, and architectural details.

You will coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical teams, review drawings, and assist with cost estimation and documentation through various design phases. This role emphasizes sustainable design and collaboration within a multidisciplinary group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Architecture is preferred.
• Proficient in space planning and architectural documentation.
• Experience with BIM workflows and design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supports project teams in development of design documentation.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
• Interprets and applies building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.
• Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals, responds to RFIs, prepares site observation reports, and other contract administration tasks.
• Coordination of specs with construction documents.
• Assists in the evaluation and selection of building systems and materials.
• Attends project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
• Implements sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
• Assists in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.

Skills

Space planning

BIM

Coordination

Communication

Documentation

Office suite

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Newforma

Sefaira

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Newforma

Sefaira

Job description

Stantec’s Dallas/Plano team is seeking a Designer to support a variety of projects. You will design schematics focused on space programming and site planning, and develop elevations, sections, and architectural details.

You will coordinate with structural, mechanical, and electrical teams, review drawings, and assist with cost estimation and documentation through various design phases. This role emphasizes sustainable design and collaboration within a multidisciplinary group.