Architectural Designer

Iskalo Development Corp • Town of Amherst, NY

10d • $32 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Iskalo Development Corp. is seeking a talented and motivated Architect to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects-not the same building type over and over-including: New construction, Historic rehabilitation and adaptive reuse, Commercial office and mixed-use developments, Hospitality projects, Tenant improvements and renovations. Unlike a traditional architecture firm, you'll work directly for the owner and developer, collaborating with our Development, Construction, Leasing, and Property Management teams throughout every phase of a project-from early planning and design through construction and occupancy. You'll have the opportunity to see your ideas become reality while helping create buildings that make a lasting impact on our community. Iskalo Development is one of Western New York's premier real estate developers, known for creating high-quality buildings of timeless design. We believe exceptional architecture improves communities, and we take pride in developing places where people live, work, dine, and stay. We focus on quality over quantity, paying attention to the details that others overlook because we believe great buildings should stand the test of time.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
• 3-7 years of architectural design experience
• Proficiency in Revit
• Working knowledge of building systems, construction methods, and applicable building codes
• Strong verbal, written, and visual communication skills
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel locally to project sites

Nice To Haves

• Master's Degree in Architecture
• Experience with commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, or adaptive reuse projects
• Experience managing projects from schematic design through construction administration
• Architectural licensure is welcomed but not required. Candidates actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.
• Bluebeam
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Microsoft Office
• AutoCAD (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural concepts and design solutions for new construction, renovations, adaptive reuse, and tenant improvement projects.
• Prepare construction documents, including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and specifications.
• Create 3D models, renderings, and presentation materials to support project planning and presentations.
• Coordinate with consulting engineers, contractors, code officials, and other project stakeholders throughout design and construction.
• Collaborate closely with our Development, Construction, Leasing, and Property Management teams to deliver successful projects.
• Conduct site visits during design and construction to review existing conditions, monitor progress, and resolve field issues.
• Support permitting, code review, construction administration, RFIs, and submittits.
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, accuracy, and project schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level