Architectural Designer

STV

Last Updated: 3/4/2025 1:49:05 AM

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Current Days Open
8
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$51,384.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$68,512.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
5.5
First Seen
2/25/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$51,384.00 (Yearly)
3/4/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$121,752.28 (Yearly)
8/10/2025

Full Job Description

STV currently is seeking an Architectural Designer for our Buildings division. STV Architectural group specializes in the planning, organization, and development of buildings and facilities design. At STV, we not only take on top-notch projects, but also develop employee skills, recognize achievement, and offer opportunities for advancement. So, if youre looking for a rewarding position working for an industry leader, then STV is the place for you. As an Architect with STV, you will enjoy outstanding opportunities for innovation, challenging design, and direct collaboration with project team members from architectural and engineering disciplines. This role emphasizes design, production, and delivery, with the ability to develop both professionally and personally. Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have experience working with an architectural/engineering team in preparing documents for both new construction and renovations and preparing documents for building projects. The ideal candidate will: Possess architectural experience and assist with Architectural Design work from concept design through construction documentation for projects requiring interface and collaboration. Prepare architectural drawings, utilizes a strong knowledge of building technology; and/or supervises their execution for all phases of a project. Execute code analysis, material selections, and coordinates with specifications writer. Conduct site and construction inspections for information-gathering purposes, and preparation of design reports. Plan, schedule, coordinate, manage and assist the work of lower-level architects who assist with projects. Essential Duties Include: Develop design details, plans and specifications. Contribute new designs, or techniques which are of material significance in the solution of important problems. Perform independent investigations, studies, and architectural analysis. Determine collectively with project management, the technical approach and design criteria for projects. Ensure conformance with standards, established architectural practices, applicable codes, and technical adequacy of design and construction. Requirements: Professional Degree in Architecture and 0+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency with ACC/BIM 360 / Revit and Microsoft Office Suite are required. AutoCAD, Enscape, Rhino 3D, Grasshopper, Lumion, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite experience are a plus. Excellent design capabilities and strong verbal and visual communication skills, along with a strong capacity for generating technical details that are constructible. Progress towards Architectural licensure is very desirable. Compensation Range: $51,384.00 - $68,512.00 Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. STV offers the following benefits Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (16 days) Paid Holidays (8 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications. STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 60 offices and 3,000 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities. The firm is ranked 35th in Engineering News-Records Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 11th in its transportation category. STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders. Were also committed to delivering formative career experiences and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm. We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work. Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully. We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations. In 2022, STV further reinforced this commitment by signing the Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) Pledge, becoming one of the first AEC firms to take action in expanding opportunities in infrastructure. Learn more atstvinc.com. STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future. Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions. We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more. STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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