Architectural Designer II

HNTB Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a talented architectural designer to work on world-class transit stations and facilities, collaborating with project architects and designers to develop materials for delivery and client presentations. You will handle specific technical design aspects, including research, evaluation, and proposals to best meet client needs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and two years of experience, with strong Revit, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and two years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional architectural consulting in planning, design and coordination of project assignments.
• May make recommendations on design alternatives.
• Applies knowledge of architectural principles and practices in broad array of assignments.
• Support or make decisions on architectural design problems and methods.
• Has technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating architectural design assignments.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Rendering: Enscape/V-Ray/Lumion

3D presentations

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Enscape

V-Ray

Lumion

Job description

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. We are a transit architecture and design studio that believes that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. We are looking for someone who is passionate about transportation and transit design and passenger experience, and how it shapes our built environment and our cities.

You will be working on world-class transit stations and facilities including renovations and new construction, collaborating with project architects and designers to develop materials for project delivery and client presentations. This opportunity entails being responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned project including research, investigation, evaluation and recommendation of design solutions that advance concepts and best meet client needs.

What You’ll Do

• Provides professional architectural consulting in the planning, design and coordination of project assignments.
• May make recommendations on design alternatives.
• Applies knowledge of architectural principles and practices in broad array of assignments.
• Support or makes decisions on architectural design problems and methods.
• Has technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating architectural design assignments.
• Responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned project, including investigation, evaluation and recommendation of design solutions that best meet the client’s need.
• Applies moderate architectural concepts and designs.
• Carries out assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and two years of relevant experience.

What You’ll Bring

• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Rendering skills (Enscape, V-Ray, or Lumion) are a strong plus.
• Experience in working on architectural/engineering project team to prepare design and contract documents.
• Ability to produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and assist in construction drawings.
• Project experience on medium-sized to large-scale projects.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Assisted with team communication and consultant coordination.
• Detail-oriented, with strong design process skills and experience in providing recommendations on design alternatives and conceptual designs.
• Clear communication skills, including presentation skills.

What We Prefer

• Transit Architecture design experience MTA or CTDOT project experience
• Bentley MicroStation and OpenBuildings experience
• Envision Accreditation or LEED Accreditation a plus
• 3D modeling skills (Rhino, SketchUp, etc)
• 3D printing experience
• Experience preparing presentations using PowerPoint or InDesign

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations: Los Angeles, CA (Figueroa Street), New York, NY.

The approximate pay range for Los Angeles Metro Area and Orange County, CA is $76,367.81 - $114,551.72. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate pay range for New York is $83,008.49 - $124,512.74. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value. When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law.

We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work