Technical Designer - Mid Level
Gensler10 months ago
Boston, MA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Work with a team of architects in bringing design dreams to life as a Gensler Technical Designer. Produce technical documentation and communicate project progress with the lead architect and other team members to ensure our projects exceed client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Project Architect to produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of project.
- Provide project team coordination for incorporating design intent into the construction documentation.
- Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction.
- Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.
- Utilize hand and 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
- 5-8 years of professional experience post graduation.
- Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques.
- Experience in construction document preparation and field observation.
- Proficient in Revit, Enscape, and other 3D modeling software.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; portfolios should ideally include at least one project with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification.
- For consideration, you must submit a portfolio and your resume in PDF format.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: Base salary range estimated between $80,000 - $95,000, plus two annual bonuses paid in December and June, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and profit sharing.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Retirement plans such as 401k, profit sharing, and employee stock ownership.
- Reimbursement for professional licenses, exam fees, and tuition for eligible programs or classes.
- An engaging work culture with curated art exhibits, internal design competitions, and "Well-being Awareness Week" to encourage a healthy and balanced life.
Required Skills
3D Modeling
Construction Administration
Technical Documentation
Enscape
Site Coordination
Revit
Building Codes
Architectural Drafting
Sustainable Design