Senior Design Coordinator (Architecture)

HDR • Sacramento, CA

22h

About The Position

HDR is hiring a Senior Design Coordinator for its Architecture practice. The role contributes to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences intended to advance community well-being, including healing environments, learning spaces, research labs, civic landmarks and infrastructure. The position works on architectural assignments across all phases of the architectural process, applying architectural techniques and procedures to construction documents, coordinating with project teams, and working directly with owners and clients. The role is subject to a governmental background check.

HDR describes its culture as collaborative and employee-owned, with a commitment to inclusion and to creating an environment where employees are welcomed, valued, respected and empowered. The company’s Employee Network Groups support belonging and employee engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional or internship experience preparing details, specifications and construction documents.
• Must possess credentials to obtain future registration.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Project.
• Desire to pursue growth opportunities and eventually obtain registration.
• Strong leadership, communication and relationship management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and processes.
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
• Commitment to being an active participant in HDR's employee-owned culture.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Architecture.
• Experience in healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities.
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design or LEED.
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max.
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate, select and apply architectural techniques, procedures and modifications to architectural construction documents.
• Perform architectural assignments with general instruction from the Project Architect or Project Manager about expected results.
• Work directly with owners and clients to select and recommend procedures.
• Write specifications covering architectural matters and perform code reviews.
• Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed.
• Take responsibility for work in all phases of the architectural process.
• Perform other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

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