Architectural Designer / Project Engineer

Job description

Full Time, Part Time - Phoenix, AZ

The Architectural Designer/Project Engineer plays a pivotal role in the architectural studio and on the jobsite, contributing to the growing portfolio of work created by E5 Design-Build. As an architectural designer/project engineer, you’ll establish a balance in design and construction responsibilities. You will build what you have designed.

Responsibilities:

• Pre design: research, project goals, fact finding
• Schematic design: concepting, 3D massing, perspectives
• Design development: cartoon a drawing set, refine the concept, develop floor plans, sections, elevations, material schedules, interior elevations and construction details
• Consultant coordination: share drawings and coordinate the architecture with consulting engineers, gather consultant fees, review proposals 
• Construction Documents: technical build documents for permit review and construction, follow city permit application review checklists, communicate with city plan reviewer
• Manage RFI’s, create and review shop drawings, subcontractor relations and jobsite management, field dailies, work in progress documentation by picture and field notes.

Qualifications:

• Associates, Bachelors or Masters degree in architecture, engineering or a related field
• Honorably discharged military service is a plus 
• Highly proficient using a tape measure, speed square, 3-4-5 squaring method, long line, chalk line, laser levels, transit levels aka “shooting in grade points”, plumb bob
• Understanding the points, lines and planes of a project
• Read and interpret construction drawings – architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, boundary survey 
• High proficiency in Sketchup, LayOut and AutoCAD