Architecture - Design Professional (Sports, Recreation & Entertainment)

HOK Group, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

HOK Group, Inc. in New York seeks a Design Professional for its Sports, Recreation & Entertainment practice.

Under supervision, you will assist the project team through various phases, preparing architectural documents and BIM-ready drawings. The role involves developing drawings with a focus on integrated sustainable design, supporting schedules, and collaborating with the design team to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture.
• 0 to 3 years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and modifies architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc., using BIM.
• Develops solutions to technical and design problems following standards.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Assists in developing project scope, plan, and services; translates planning concepts for clients and team members.
• Develops understanding of client program requirements and standards for completion.
• Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings; builds models for reviews.
• Performs product research and assists with materials selection and system research.
• Ensures document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
• May assist in construction administration document management and mentor interns.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture

LEED accreditation or Green Associate (preferred)

Job description

Our New York office is seeking a Design Professional for our Sports, Recreation & Entertainment practice.

Under close supervision, performs basic architectural assignments receiving specific and detailed instruction as to tasks required and results expected. Responsible for working with the project team to assist overall effort of completing various project phases.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares and modifies architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc. as directed by others utilizing Building Information Modeling (BIM).
• Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.

• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• With direction from the project designer or more senior design professionals, develops, modifies, and/or reviews drawings ensuring the incorporation of design intent.
• Works closely with design team and assists to complete projects on aggressive schedules.
• Assist in developing project scope, plan, and services and during the contract process. Translates planning concepts into comprehensible terms for clients, designers and project team members.
• Develops a comprehensive understanding of clients’ program requirements and standards and policies for completion.

• Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Builds models for client/project team review.
• Compiles data and performs elementary design computations.
• Performs product research; assists project designers and project architects with materials selection and system research.
• Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
• May assist team in construction administration document management.
• May mentor and direct the work of intern staff.
• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture required
• 0 to 3 years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.

Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education and location. The reasonably expected range for this position is $68,000 to $70,000. Other compensation may include a discretionary bonus.