Architectural Designer I

Summary

Our Cary, NC is looking for a talented Architectural Designer with a strong design software skills and interest in a career serving the life sciences industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to work with engineering design software / BIM (Revit, CAD) required
• Build specialized design experience working with a team of experts in life sciences
• Intermediate knowledge in applying practice based graphical standards to contract drawings.
• Research building materials and construction detailing for correct applications.
• Intermediate knowledge of technical applications of building materials.
• Interacts with design team(s) and follows direction of Senior project team members.
• Implements the development of presentations and construction documentation.
• Intermediate understanding, interpretation and compliance of zoning and building codes and contract documentation coordination.
• Ability to work with design teams on multiple projects at once and meets project deadlines.
• Intermediate ability to coordinate work and building systems with engineering teams.
• Successfully interacts with the design team and follows direction of senior architectural team members
• Generate, coordinate, update, and maintain project architectural design drawings leveraging BIM
• Visit client sites to obtain relevant information
• Interact with material vendors to coordinate design work

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture degree from four-year College or University with 1-4 years of architectural design experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Strongly motivated, well organized, and shows professional initiative
• Desire to learn building design / life sciences facility architectural requirements
• Takes ownership of assignments, can work both independently and as part of the team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and challenging environment
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Positive attitude, even when under pressure
• Desire to learn about the R&D, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries
• Autodesk Revit Experience
• Life Sciences Facility Design Experience a plus
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Deltek Vision or equivalent; Office 365

The Company

DPS Group, Inc. is proudly part of the Arcadis Group of Companies and is a global EPCM firm offering full-service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a 'client-first' mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Program Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health and Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification, and Start-up.

DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

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