Urban Architectural Initiatives, a leader in affordable and special needs housing design, is seeking an Intermediate Architect. Our firm is a great place to grow professionally within an upbeat, supportive team environment. Currently we offer the option to work remotely after an initial training period in office; this will shift to work in office with options for remote days eventually.
Description:
Develop architectural drawings and documents, including design and zoning feasibility studies, existing conditions documentation and construction drawings
Coordinate project work with colleagues and consultants, make field visits, preparation of specifications, assist in construction administration and client presentations.
Three to five years work experience required, preferably in a NYC architectural office setting
Must have good communication skills and ability to work individually and with junior staff
Revit proficiency required. Please do not apply if no Revit experience
AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite proficiency required.
Applicants must have a Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) or Master of Architecture (M. Arch.) degree or equivalent.
Must have a working knowledge of construction detailing, materials and methods, building systems, NYC zoning resolution, and building code requirements
Start immediately
UAI participates in the E-Verify system and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
Employer paid benefits:
Aetna health insurance (6 plans) - company covers partial premium, depending on plan chosen, after two months of employment
TalkSpace, a free online therapy membership, included with Aetna insurance plans
Dental insurance (3 plans ) - UAI partial payment
Paid vacation, sick & personal time
One Medical free membership + additional health advice and benefits programs
We are located in the historic Woolworth Building in lower Manhattan, convenient to all subway lines, PATH trains, and buses.
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, portfolio, work samples, and salary requirements. Must reside in the New York metropolitan area.