Architectural Design Professional

Architectural Design Professional

Position Purpose

The Architectural Design Professional is responsible for supporting and actively participating in the production efforts on public and private architectural projects.

Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities

Architectural

• Use AutoCAD and REVIT in architectural design.
• Execute the production efforts on projects/designs.
• Support program development.
• Coordinate and assist with "red lines".
• Conduct code research and evaluations.
• Create and obtain construction document drawings and site evaluations.
• Interpret hand sketches into CAD drawings or BIM Model.
• Assisting in development of presentation materials / graphics, marketing materials and proposal documents.

Communication & Collaboration

• Attend and collaborate in all required project meetings and presentations.
• Collaborate with in-house and external design professionals
• Attend and collaborate in all required project meetings and presentations.

Behavioral Competencies

Core Competencies

• Integrity – Act with integrity; truthfulness, fairness, and honesty.
• Continuous Learning – Is a continuous learner focused on constant improvement; embraces new technologies.
• Exceed Expectations – Work hard to exceed client expectations.
• Compassion – Conduct oneself as a steward of PSI, supporting its growth & ability to help those in need.
• Accountability – Take responsibility for one’s actions and decisions.
• Flexibility – Ability to adapt to the needs of the moment and positively react to changing priorities
• Team Player – High performer in a group environment

Position-specific Competencies

• Pace and Variety of Activities -Fast-paced environment. Leading and controlling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Focus - High standards, high quality work is of utmost importance.
• Decision-Making -- Big picture, strategic decisions, well thought out and analyzed.
• Integrity – Acts in an honest, trustworthy, high integrity manner; makes & keeps commitments.
• Creativity – Completes responsibilities and tasks in a creative, original, and innovative manner.
• Goal Oriented – Drives to meet goals in a motivated and self-directed way; works hard with limited supervision. Acts in an eager way to learn and accept challenges. Performs assigned tasks and completes work on schedule.
• Detail Oriented – Desire to support team members in a way that is detail oriented and accurate. Displays time management during completion of tasks and responsibilities.

Working Conditions

• Office functions will primarily be performed at PSI’s business office in Indianapolis, IN.
• Site visits and off-site coordination meetings.
• Work hours vary based on workload
• Additional hours may be required prior to project deadlines

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s in architecture.
• Experience and knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT.
• Experience interpreting hand sketches into CAD drawings.
• Minimum of 3 years commercial building design experience.
• Experience in successfully handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience and knowledge of building construction technology.
• Photoshop, Illustrator, and other visualization software a plus

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only activities to be performed by the individual occupying this position. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.