Transportation - Sr. Design Professional

HOKPhiladelphia, PA
Hybrid

About The Position

This role advocates for and upholds the design intent of stations, transit facilities, and urban infrastructure, ensuring seamless translation into coordinated, high-quality construction documentation. With preliminary direction from the project architect or project manager, this position analyzes and develops approaches to the creation and modification of architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc., ensuring the incorporation of design intent. With direction from the project designer or more senior design technician, this role develops, modifies, and/or reviews drawings according to established standards. This position develops strong presentations and early design studies, prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings, and builds models for client/project team review. The role understands and translates design intent into technical documents. May lead a small team of more junior technicians in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems following established standards. Assists in client, consultant, and contractor project information coordination. Assists the team leader in ensuring that documentation for all phases conforms to QA/QC and HOK Best Practice Standards. Applies proper QA/QC methods throughout the project. Conducts product and code research and incorporation of codes into technical documents. Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, and may participate in professional development reviews. May have regular interface with clients and consultants. May assist in work planning and scheduling processes. Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings. May assist the team in construction administration document management. Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately. May participate in setting up project team software parameters and management of standards. Facilitates internal and external communications. Tracks all project data in electronic files. Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects. Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices. Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture required.
  • 6 plus years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.

Nice To Haves

  • LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
  • Prior experience in large-scale transportation or infrastructure projects preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Advocates for and upholds the design intent of stations, transit facilities, and urban infrastructure, ensuring seamless translation into coordinated, high-quality construction documentation.
  • Analyzes and develops approaches to the creation and modification of architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc., ensuring the incorporation of design intent.
  • Develops, modifies, and/or reviews drawings according to established standards.
  • Develops strong presentations and early design studies.
  • Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and builds models for client/project team review.
  • Understands and translates design intent into technical documents.
  • May lead a small team of more junior technicians in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems following established standards.
  • Assists in client, consultant and contractor project information coordination.
  • Assists team leader in ensuring that documentation for all phases conforms to QA/QC and HOK Best Practice Standards.
  • Applies proper QA/QC methods throughout project.
  • Conducts product and code research and incorporation of codes into technical documents.
  • Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, may participate in professional development reviews.
  • May have regular interface with clients and consultants.
  • May assist in work planning and scheduling processes.
  • Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
  • May participate in setting up project team software parameters and management of standards.
  • Facilitates internal and external communications.
  • Tracks all project data in electronic files.
  • Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
  • Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
  • Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
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