Project Designer - Architectural Technician - Downing Construction

Project Designer

The primary purpose of the Project Designer is to create technical drawings based on given specifications and calculations. The Project Designer reports to the Director of Design.

Classification: Exempt/Salaried

KEY TASKS

• Incorporate specifications into preliminary drawings to be used in the construction, renovation, or repair of a structure
• Assist with architectural drawings when applicable
• Use Revit software to produce drawings showing patterns, site layout, and custom design

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct themselves in alignment with the Downing Core Values 
• Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings using Revit software
• Creation of exterior elevations as needed
• Efficiently and accurately obtain field measurements when needed
• Comply with all work-related deadlines
• Clearly identify, discuss, and solve key issues for the greater good and long term

QUALIFICATIONS

• Architect with drafting as primary focus or Drafter with a minimum of 1 year of experience
• Artistic ability to interpret the vision of the client
• Proficiencies with Revit drafting software
• Proficient with computers, tablets, smartphones and Microsoft Suite
• Ability to follow directions
• Must have a keen attention to detail
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Strong organizational skills including management of deadlines and ability to keep track of the status of multiple jobs
• Team focused with initiative to work individually
• Disciplined work ethic, dependable, punctual
• Service attitude
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to function in a forward-thinking environment and mindset
• Ability to collaborate with team members to achieve goal
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Work outside of standard company hours may be required at times in order to meet certain deadlines

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

• LMA
• Is a good promoter of all things Downing, both internally and externally
• Takes ownership and responsibility
• Fosters teamwork
• Serves as an example to others