Project Designer

Genesis AEC • Medford, MA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis AEC, an award-winning architecture, engineering, construction management, and CQV firm, is seeking energetic future architects who possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. The Project Designer will be mentored and trained by subject matter experts, contributing to a team where their contributions are valued while gaining experience needed to pass the Architecture Registration Exam (ARE). This role involves developing ideas from conceptual design through construction documentation, ensuring coordination with all disciplines, and developing project documents in compliance with building codes, regulatory bodies, and industry standards. The Project Designer will also participate in design sessions, assist in integrating technical aspects of architectural documentation, review shop drawings and submittals, participate in field site visits, and review completed projects for improvement opportunities. Coordination with internal and external team members under the direction of the architectural project lead is essential, as is attending internal meetings to learn about various facets of the work and understand SME roles.

Requirements

• BS in Architecture, BArch, or MArch
• 5+ years of experience
• Proficiency in Revit software is required.
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite software
• A team approach and positive attitude
• Desire to learn

Nice To Haves

• Actively pursuing licensure is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop ideas from conceptual design through construction documentation and ensure proper coordination of such with all disciplines on the team.
• Develop project documents for clients in coordination with relevant building codes, regulatory bodies, and industry standards.
• Ensure that project deliverables satisfy project requirements.
• Participate in sessions between interior designers, architects, and engineers for a cohesive collaborative design process.
• Assist in the development and integration of all technical aspects of architectural documentation on projects.
• Review shop drawings, submittments, and requests for information (RFIs), with guidance from the Project Architect.
• Participate in field site visits and assist in developing associated follow-up documentation (e.g., field reports, punch lists).
• Participate in the review of completed design projects with the intention to learn about opportunities to improve productivity, profitability, and outcomes.
• Coordinate with the team – including other project disciplines and external team members - under the direction of the architectural project lead on all efforts.
• Attend internal departmental meetings to learn the multiple facets of our work from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and to better understand their roles within the department

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and RX insurance plans, with two-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
• Competitive 401(k) match program
• Generous paid time off
• Paid parental leave time
• Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 award for presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
• Competitive company-paid training opportunities
• A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
• Opportunities to grow your career

What This Job Offers

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