Designer III

StartupNWA; Bentonville (AR); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in architecture and engineering is seeking a Designer III for remote work, focusing on high-quality construction documentation and project management. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, strong communication skills, and the ability to mentor others in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Recognition for outstanding work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in architectural design and construction documentation.
• Skills in project management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver completed construction documents and manage aspects of construction administration.
• Mentor and supervise team members and ensure timely project completion.
• Conduct building code analysis and collaborate with municipalities for permits.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: WFA - Bentonville, AR

Remote Type: Fully Remote

Description

Designer III

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform architectural assignments focused on construction document production and coordination with regulatory authorities to gain necessary approval for construction.
• Assist in construction administration tasks leading to project completion under supervision for training and development.
• Work independently to deliver completed construction documents for various client and project types, providing high-quality service across all design phases.
• Communicate effectively to demonstrate expertise when discussing design challenges or projects internally and externally.
• Lead research, development, and drafting of construction documents to support client building programs.
• Evaluate and recommend architectural design solutions, making independent decisions on complex design problems.
• Manage all aspects of construction administration to ensure project completion.

Additional Duties include:

• Mentor and supervise team members.
• Produce accurate construction documents with minimal supervision, reviewing own work.
• Develop skills in specifications writing and compilation.
• Conduct building code analysis and research regulatory requirements to identify design constraints.
• Present design options and alternatives to clients.
• Collaborate with municipalities to secure permits and entitlements.
• Respond to Contractor Requests for Information.
• Review shop drawings and submittals for conformance with design intent.
• Manage staff and projects, establishing milestones, directing duties, and overseeing quality control.
• Communicate directly with clients and manage bids from contractors and consultants.
• Perform constructability reviews and resolve issues affecting cost, schedule, and design.
• Prepare proposals for services based on client needs.
• Assist in developing and managing project budgets.

About HFA

HFA is a multidisciplinary firm specializing in architecture, engineering, and interior design. We prioritize a people-first environment, fostering partnerships through integrated design and project delivery. We value our team members highly, offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and recognition for outstanding work.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent (not required).

Licensure: None required.