What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Designer position at Genesis AEC?
PROJECT DESIGNER
WHO WE ARE
We’re Genesis AEC, an award-winning architecture, engineering, construction management, and CQV firm and a leader in the life sciences industry. Ranked #5 in Pharmaceutical Design by ENR magazine, we design and construct facilities that advance global health. We’re proud to contribute to our clients’ success, earning honors that include a 2021 ISPE Facility of the Year (FOYA) award and an ENR Mid-Atlantic’s Best Manufacturing Project award for our work at the National Institutes of Health.
Genesis might be a great fit for you if:
- You enjoy problem-solving and discovering creative, effective solutions.
- You’re looking for a company that values and promotes professional and personal growth and development.
- You enjoy the details of great design and know that anything worth doing is worth doing well.
- You think on your feet and seek the “a-ha!” moments that come from team collaboration.
- You’re motivated and driven to help us, and our clients, make a difference in the world!
Genesis is seeking energetic future architects who possess a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Be mentored and trained by some of the best subject matter experts in the profession! You will be part of a team where your contributions are valued, while you get the experience you need to pass the Architecture Registration Exam (ARE).
What You Will Do
Minimum Qualifications
The Project Designer will:
- Develop ideas from conceptual design through construction documentation and ensure proper coordination of such with all disciplines on the team.
- Develop project documents for clients in coordination with relevant building codes, regulatory bodies, and industry standards.
- Ensure that project deliverables satisfy project requirements.
- Participate in sessions between interior designers, architects, and engineers for a cohesive collaborative design process.
- Assist in the development and integration of all technical aspects of architectural documentation on projects.
- Review shop drawings, submittals, and requests for information (RFIs), with guidance from the Project Architect.
- Participate in field site visits and assist in developing associated follow-up documentation (e.g., field reports, punch lists).
- Participate in the review of completed design projects with the intention to learn about opportunities to improve productivity, profitability, and outcomes.
- Coordinate with the team – including other project disciplines and external team members - under the direction of the architectural project lead on all efforts.
- Attend internal departmental meetings to learn the multiple facets of our work from Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and to better understand their roles within the department
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Architecture, BArch, or MArch
- 5 years of experience
- Proficiency in Revit software is required.
- Proficiency in the MS Office Suite software
- A team approach and positive attitude
- Desire to learn
- Actively pursuing licensure is a plus
WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE
- Our collaborative and positive culture sets us apart
- We offer schedule flexibility*, including 9-hour days Monday-Thursday and 4-hour Fridays, all year long; daily hours that work with your commuting or personal obligations; and a hybrid in-office and work-from-home balanced work week. *For field-based personnel, flexible scheduling may be subject to client/project site requirements.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and RX insurance plans, with two-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
- Competitive 401(k) match program
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave time
- Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 award for presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
- Competitive company-paid training opportunities
- A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
- Opportunities to grow your career
- And so much more!
Are you ready to unlock your potential with us? With your passion and our vision, there's no limit to what you can accomplish here! Submit your resume today for immediate consideration.