What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architect-in-Training position at Actalent?
Job Description:
We are seeking an Architect-in-Training (AIT) with 2-5 years of professional experience. Candidates must be proficient in Revit and have experience with commercial projects. This person will be working on a variety of commercial projects ranging from modular, retail, multifamily, restaurants, etc. This company is about 100 people nationally. As an AIT you will participate as a team member and provide general architectural support on projects while benefiting from mentorship by an experienced architect. Your ability to create dynamic virtual experiences through 3D modeling and animation along with your knowledge of the fundamentals of architectural design will be valued on our teams. You should have the ability to understand and interpret architectural drawings as well as assemble construction documents. You should possess strong communication skills and be able to take artistic and technical direction with a positive attitude. It is expected that you will be able to work independently and creatively solve problems while also collaborating with a team.
Essential Functions:
- Contribute to design discussions and develop drawings, modeling and 3D renderings based upon those discussions
- Prepare working plans and detail drawings from rough or detailed sketches and notes
- Perform initial design code analysis with the codes and standard of the authority having jurisdiction
- Assist in field verification and documentation of existing structures and/or existing conditions as required by the individual projects
- Contribute to the completion of construction documents and generate revisions and corrections from redlined documents
- Participate in construction site visits and client meetings to better understand the overall process and then prepare detailed technical narrative reports
- Undertake job-related research, as directed
- Assist in the construction administration process including review of submittals, response to RFI’s, and coordination with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project
- Communicate and coordinate with other architects, owners, engineers, vendors, consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the project
- Meet client schedules as well as internal design and construction administration time budgets
Why you should be interested:
- Employee-owned company
- Quarterly profit distribution (after the first year)
- Flexible hybrid schedule and flexible work hours
- Start with 4 weeks vacation 9 paid holidays
- Bonuses
- 401k match
Required Qualifications:
- Architectural Degree from an accredited bachelor’s or master’s program
- 2-5 years of experience
- Proficient with Revit
- Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of sustainable building design or construction industry
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software
Additional Expectations:
- Be in the process of obtaining an Architectural license
- Participate in professional/community organizations and activities
- Take advantage of continuing education and seminar opportunities
Work Environment:
This architecture firm is based in Denver, CO. They provide a flexible hybrid schedule and require 3 days in office.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
100% ESOP Company
Quarterly profit distribution (after the first year)
Generous PTO
After 9 years receive 6 weeks of PTO
Eight company-paid holidays each year
Have maternity/paternity leave policy
Bereavement pay
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000