Facade Design Specialist II – BIM & Enclosure Expert

HKS, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HKS, Inc. is leading a LINE Façade Studio project in Denver, focusing on cutting-edge façade and enclosure elements. The position involves designing, modeling, and analyzing enclosures, collaborating with project leaders, and presenting design intent to clients.

You will perform routine architectural analyses and contribute to proposals while guiding junior staff. The role emphasizes sustainable design, scripting and parametric modeling knowledge, and cross-disciplinary communication.

Qualifications

• Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Actively pursuing Architectural or Engineering Registration.

Responsibilities

• Modifies or creates enclosure sketches, drafted details, 3d models, BIM models, narratives, specifications, reports, and other documentation applying standard architectural and engineering techniques and according to written and verbal direction with general supervision.
• Collaborates with project or team leaders on design and technical resolution of project implementation for a defined portion of a project.
• Performs routine architectural, engineering, and/or energy analysis tasks, including design responsibilities in collaboration with other team members.
• Assists in preparing client presentations and presents project design intent or analysis results.
• Performs product research; assists with enclosure material selection and system research.
• Communicates with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to incorporate information into design, project requirements, and documents as needed.
• Provides guidance and direction to entry-level staff as appropriate.
• May support research of code requirements and engineering standards.
• May attend on-site visits, field reviews, client meetings, or project meetings and document these visits as appropriate.
• May assist in preparing proposals, presentations, schedules, physical samples, or physical models.
• May participate site or factory inspection, audit, or test oversite visits.

Job description

HKS, Inc. is leading a LINE Façade Studio project in Denver, focusing on cutting-edge façade and enclosure elements. The position involves designing, modeling, and analyzing enclosures, collaborating with project leaders, and presenting design intent to clients.

You will perform routine architectural analyses and contribute to proposals while guiding junior staff. The role emphasizes sustainable design, scripting and parametric modeling knowledge, and cross-disciplinary communication.