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Actalent Architect in CHICAGO, Illinois

Description:

Chicago based architecture firm is looking for a production based architectural professional with 3-5+ years of post-graduate experience.

This individual would be titled a Jr. Project Manager depending on experience.

  • Work on CAD CDs for half of their day and process shop drawings, submittals and RFI’s for projects the other half

  • This role would have site visits for CA as well as client contact

  • Will be heavily focused with accessibility, and existing condition assessments

  • Will be mainly be helping out with prototypical financial projects for the time being but will move over to other retail/commercial projects after

  • The client has established standards that this person will work within - this isn't high end design, will be working within a corporate template.

  • Will be working on projects from start to finish within AutoCAD- Must be someone who can hit the ground running

  • Will most likely work remotely with a remote team, so communication will need to be high.

  • Needs to have in depth ADA knowledge and experience with national commercial clients

  • Must be able to produce construction documents/drawings with knowledge of interior alteration projects, office build outs or retail projects

  • Will be working on a team and working under the main client contact - this person would be working on CDs, coordinating details and finishes

  • Will need working knowledge of detailing as it relates to interior alterations, framing details, wall partitions, ADA requirements for clear floor space, ADA accessibility building codes, general material/specifications, shop drawings & submittals

  • The design work of projects would be prepared for by others - there may be some opportunity for CA work (site visits or OAC meetings)

  • Other responsibilities assigned based on different projects & tasks as things come up

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience working on retail build outs and/or renovation commercial projects and national commercial clients

  • This does NOT include internship experience or experience outside of US standard

  • MUST have ADA knowledge and experience with accessibility

  • Must have US accredited Bachelor's degree in Architecture

  • Must be fully proficient in AutoCAD

  • 3+ years of experience at an architecture firm working on commercial projects

  • This does NOT include internship experience or experience outside of US standard

  • Must be local- no relocation/immediate need

  • Must have valid work authorization

  • Not including educational extensions

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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