Junior Architect – Entry Level | Revit & Design Support

Ghafari Associates, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghafari Associates seeks an Architect to support office and project design tasks under supervision, addressing simple to moderate complexity. You will read construction documents, assist in field checks, and help produce as-built drawings and project files.

The role involves collaboration across disciplines, basic Revit modeling, and contributing to construction documents under guidance from senior staff. Office-based position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering.
• 0-3 years related architecture experience.
• Begin NCARB AXP process.

Responsibilities

• Capable of reading and understanding existing construction documents and assist in field checking.
• Assist in production of existing building as-built drawings and develop architectural backgrounds.
• Assist with set-up of project files per client or office standards.
• Assist in the production of construction documents based on direction from the lead Project Architect.
• Assist with design tasks and with technical documentation tasks under direction from the Design Lead.
• Communicate with project team members, including engineering disciplines.
• Follow direction from the Project Manager or lead Project Architect and advise of any questions.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Rhino

Grasshopper

Rendering Software

Job description

Ghafari Associates seeks an Architect to support office and project design tasks under supervision, addressing simple to moderate complexity. You will read construction documents, assist in field checks, and help produce as-built drawings and project files.

The role involves collaboration across disciplines, basic Revit modeling, and contributing to construction documents under guidance from senior staff. Office-based position with growth opportunities.