Design Technician

NK Architects, P.A.•New York, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Architectural team. This is a unique opportunity for someone who is looking to grow their talents and increase exposure in the field of Architecture with specific focus in institutional project work, primarily healthcare and/or education. The candidate should possess a professional degree in architecture but need not be licensed. The candidate will be a strong team player with a keen desire to join our integrated team of design professionals. The select candidate will collaborate closely with Project Managers in both NJ and NYC offices while working on projects that span all geographies (NY, NJ & PA). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6+ years of experience. Currently this is offered as a hybrid position with both in office as well as remote work requirements. Hybrid work protocols may be subject to change as the company policies adapt to the post pandemic business needs. The position is located at NK Architects New York Office located at 233 Broadway Street, NY.

Requirements

Comfortable in a fast-paced and energetic environment
Must be versed in Microsoft office, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail
Collaborative work ethic
Strong communication skills
BArch or equivalent degree from an accredited U.S. Architecture School
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Nice To Haves

Proficient in Autodesk Revit a plus
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suites a plus
Familiarity with Newform a Plus

Responsibilities

Demonstrate competence in all conventional aspects of architecture while working closely with principals, project managers and architectural staff and consultants
Responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned major project(s), including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of appropriate design solutions
Independently develop and apply advanced architectural concepts and designs, and perform assignments on a range of project types (new construction, renovation, and alterations) for projects of advanced complexity
Develops and represent lead technical viewpoint on projects
Assist the supervision of teams' design and technical delivery
Provide technical guidance to less experienced architects / architectural staff
Conscious of meeting deadlines while working on multiple projects
Eager to learn and apply acquired knowledge
Manage electronic filing and organize project files utilizing established office platforms and standards
Execute all work in a professional manner