Junior Architectural Designer - BIM & Sustainable Studio

Stantec; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Stantec’s Buildings team in Boise invites a junior-level architectural designer to join a diverse design practice. You will assist in developing drawings, elevations, sections, renderings, and details under project guidance.

You’ll gain exposure to varied project types while contributing ideas in a lively studio setting. The role emphasizes BIM, coordination with engineering disciplines, and participation in design reviews.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge and application of accessibility codes and applicable building codes.
• Basic knowledge of building construction systems.
• Basic understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Ability to conduct space planning, block planning, and adjacencies in coordination with building program.
• Ability to develop floor plans, wall sections, and details.
• Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural design.
• Ability to engage in creative and critical thought and able to graphically communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material. To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written)
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, InDesign, Photoshop and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Enscape, SketchUP, Bluebeam, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Utilize BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• Participate in design critiques and pin-ups.
• Prepare and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details.
• Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Assist in contract administration tasks.
• Attend project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Implement sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment.
• Assist in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents.

Skills

BIM

Space planning

Documentation

Coordination

Team collaboration

Presentation drawings

Detail development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

InDesign

Photoshop

Enscape

SketchUp

Bluebeam

MS Office

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team in Boise invites a junior-level architectural designer to join a diverse design practice. You will assist in developing drawings, elevations, sections, renderings, and details under project guidance.

You’ll gain exposure to varied project types while contributing ideas in a lively studio setting. The role emphasizes BIM, coordination with engineering disciplines, and participation in design reviews.