Design Associate - Architecture - Charlotte, NC

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Haskell is seeking an entry-level architecture design professional to produce innovative, appropriate, and cost-effective designs, drawings, and specifications for assigned projects. The associate will develop toward working independently and coordinating with other disciplines, while gaining experience toward eligibility for a professional licensing exam. The role supports healthcare architecture projects and works under the supervision and final approval of a Lead Professional.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in architecture.
Beginner-level proficiency with discipline production software, such as SketchUp.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Working knowledge of Revit.
Ability to assist with design development, construction documents, detailing, and presentation materials.
Basic understanding of building systems, construction methods, codes, and accessibility requirements.
Ability to coordinate assigned work with architects, engineers, and other team members.
Strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.
Interest in healthcare architecture and pursuit of architectural licensure.

Nice To Haves

Degree from an accredited curriculum (NCARB or ABET).
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and visualization software.
Internship or professional experience in healthcare architecture.
Professional architecture degree from a NAAB-accredited program.
Established NCARB Record and progress toward AXP completion and the ARE.
Familiarity with healthcare planning, FGI Guidelines, and occupied-facility renovations.
Experience with multidisciplinary BIM coordination.

Responsibilities

Establish the discipline basis of design for review by the Design Manager.
Perform dimensional, interference, and basic design checks on layouts, sketches, and interdisciplinary drawing sets; complete assigned analyses or calculations.
Incorporate safety into drawings and ensure designs comply with Owner criteria.
Develop designs and specifications using discipline design and detailing fundamentals under the Lead Professional’s supervision and subject to final approval.
Assist with plotting, production, and assembly of drawing packages and writing specifications.
Review code compliance with a design professional and maintain AE checklists for the Design Manager.
Participate in coordination review sessions and maintain orderly work files and clear written correspondence.
Prepare presentation materials when assigned and coordinate and check work to minimize deficiencies, errors, and omissions.
Use Haskell standards and procedures.
Produce accurate, clear, correct, and well-organized construction documents from layouts, sketches, or written instructions.
Check shop drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents, subject to the Lead Professional’s final approval.
Assist with field inspections, field-problem solutions, field orders, addenda, and record drawings.
Return shop drawings on schedule and respond to construction questions as directed by the discipline leader.
Create inspection reports and punch lists.
Create work plans for assigned tasks, monitor and communicate workload status, meet scheduled key dates, and discuss progress regularly with the Licensed Professional of Record.
Advise the Design Manager of changes and design work to budgeted man-hours.