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Remote Architectural Designer

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Actalent

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Manassas
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years of commercial experience (preferably in government), be eligible for security clearance, work independently, possess strong communication skills, and have attention to detail.
  • You will meet clients to discuss design needs, create plans using CAD, adjust designs based on feedback, estimate costs, ensure code compliance, and stay updated on design trends.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of commercial experience, preferred government
  • Eligible for security clearance
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Meeting with clients to discuss the design requirements for new constructions, alterations, or repairs.
  • Gathering the necessary measurements, dimensions, and other routine calculations for design layouts.
  • Providing clients with suitable design recommendations based on factors such as budget, the building site, and recent trends.
  • Using CAD software and manual drawing techniques to produce architectural plans for management and client approval.
  • Reworking and modifying designs based on comments and reviews from management and clients.
  • Providing management with estimates on cost, time, machinery, construction, and other specifications.
  • Interacting with other Architects and Designers to exchange ideas and provide support.
  • Ensuring all vital information and documentation is recorded and maintained.
  • Conducting research and attending workshops and conferences to remain up-to-date with the latest design trends.
  • Ensuring that all layouts and blueprints are compliant with industry codes and legal standards.

FAQs

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, this position is fully remote, requiring the ability to work independently.

What type of projects will the architectural designer work on?

The architectural designer will work on international government projects that include base building and renovation work.

What are the primary responsibilities for this role?

Responsibilities include meeting with clients, gathering measurements, providing design recommendations, using CAD software, modifying designs, providing cost estimates, interacting with other architects, maintaining documentation, conducting research, and ensuring compliance with industry codes.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have 5+ years of commercial experience, preferably with government projects, and be eligible for security clearance.

What software skills are necessary for this job?

Candidates must be able to create new Revit files and proficiently use CAD software.

Are there any in-person requirements for this remote job?

Yes, there will be once weekly in-person check-ins.

How long is the contract for this position?

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 months.

What soft skills are important for success in this role?

Important soft skills include the ability to work independently, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.

Does Actalent have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Actalent is committed to diversity and inclusion and ensures that these values are part of their culture through various initiatives.

What should I do if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

You can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for options related to reasonable accommodations due to a disability.

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