Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.
Jr Architect (Part-Time)
Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Job Title
Jr. Architect (Part Time)
Work Location Huntsville, AL
Salary Base pay range: $74,000.00/yr - $94,000.00/yr (actual pay based on skills and experience)
Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen and pass a federal background review and drug screen.
Responsibilities and Duties
Possess and maintain proficiency in building codes and references related to construction of facilities and surrounding site work.
Read and understand requirements described on construction drawings.
Perform architectural planning, design, construction support, and maintenance evaluation activities related to government buildings, test stands, and laboratory facilities, including the development of facilities design criteria statements, drawings, and specifications.
Evaluate, select, and apply standard architectural and interior design principles and theory to facilities-related projects.
Perform field investigations of existing facilities as required.
Coordinate architectural work with other design team members in a total design process to produce contract design drawings for construction activities.
Support the development of cost estimates for proposed construction activities.
Review construction submittals to ensure proper requirements are met.
Respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) developed during the construction period.
Participate in pre-final and final inspections.
Verify accuracy of red‑lined drawings produced by the Construction Contractor.
Assist client Project Managers during all phases of facilities planning, design, construction, and maintenance activities.
Maintain orderly working files for reference as needed.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program.
Intent to obtain Registered Architect professional status.
Three or more years’ experience is a plus.
Experience in architectural design conforming to International Building Code standards is a plus.
Able to manage projects through planning, design, and construction document phases, including calculations, design drafting, reviewing submittals, and responding to RFIs.
Ability and willingness to assist designers, drafters, and other staff members in various ways contributing to successful design deliverables.
Knowledge and demonstrated experience in Autodesk or Bentley Microstation CAD.
Must have a valid motor vehicle driver’s license and be insurable.
Physical Requirements
Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments.
Capable of carrying required instruments and equipment.
Can safely lift 20 pounds.
Can safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Part Time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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Work Location Huntsville, AL
Salary Base pay range: $74,000.00/yr - $94,000.00/yr (actual pay based on skills and experience)
Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen and pass a federal background review and drug screen.
Responsibilities and Duties
Possess and maintain proficiency in building codes and references related to construction of facilities and surrounding site work.
Read and understand requirements described on construction drawings.
Perform architectural planning, design, construction support, and maintenance evaluation activities related to government buildings, test stands, and laboratory facilities, including the development of facilities design criteria statements, drawings, and specifications.
Evaluate, select, and apply standard architectural and interior design principles and theory to facilities-related projects.
Perform field investigations of existing facilities as required.
Coordinate architectural work with other design team members in a total design process to produce contract design drawings for construction activities.
Support the development of cost estimates for proposed construction activities.
Review construction submittals to ensure proper requirements are met.
Respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) developed during the construction period.
Participate in pre-final and final inspections.
Verify accuracy of red‑lined drawings produced by the Construction Contractor.
Assist client Project Managers during all phases of facilities planning, design, construction, and maintenance activities.
Maintain orderly working files for reference as needed.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program.
Intent to obtain Registered Architect professional status.
Three or more years’ experience is a plus.
Experience in architectural design conforming to International Building Code standards is a plus.
Able to manage projects through planning, design, and construction document phases, including calculations, design drafting, reviewing submittals, and responding to RFIs.
Ability and willingness to assist designers, drafters, and other staff members in various ways contributing to successful design deliverables.
Knowledge and demonstrated experience in Autodesk or Bentley Microstation CAD.
Must have a valid motor vehicle driver’s license and be insurable.
Physical Requirements
Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments.
Capable of carrying required instruments and equipment.
Can safely lift 20 pounds.
Can safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Part Time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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