Architectural Designer

A self-driven, detail-oriented Architect to lead and support architectural projects from initial design through construction. The Architect will work with clients, engineers, consultants, and the project team to develop practical design solutions and coordinated project documents. The position requires sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage assigned work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Essential Function/Major Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the owner, architects, subcontractors, and the company.
• Develop architectural designs, plans, and project documentation from schematic design through construction documents.
• Lead or support project coordination with clients, structural and other engineers, consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities.
• Prepare and review Revit models, AutoCAD drawings, specifications, schedules, and details for accuracy, completeness, and coordination.
• Research and apply applicable building codes, zoning requirements, accessibility standards, and other project requirements.
• Develop project scopes, work plans, schedules, and deliverables; monitor assigned tasks and communicate progress, decisions, and potential issues.
• Present design concepts and documents to clients and incorporate feedback into the work.
• Coordinate permit submissions and respond to jurisdictional review comments.
• Assist with construction administration, including site visits, submittal review, responses to requests for information, and documentation of field observations.
• Issue notices of non-compliance to subcontractors regarding quality of work, scheduling and/or safety.
• Coordinate/schedule workflow, material deliveries and weekly construction meetings.
• Identify design and constructability issues and work with the project team to develop solutions.
• Guide and review the work of design staff, provide constructive feedback, and support consistent quality standards.
• Maintain organized project records and clear written communications throughout each project.
• Provide schedule for the project and ensure job superintendents remain on schedule and within budget.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Construction: 5 years (Required)
• architecture : 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Architecture License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• La Grande, OR 97850 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $85,000 - $120,000