Architectural Designer- Public Interest Design Firm in Las Vegas Job Las Vegas area,Nevada USA,Design & Architecture

Job Description

Experienced Architectural Designer for Community Interest Design Firm

GRN Vision is in a progressive growth stage and ready to bring on a confident and experienced architect for our public-interest architectural firm. Our typical community-based projects include emergency homeless shelters, homeless navigation centers, transitional modular housing, affordable housing and residential group homes.

This position requires a great deal of responsibility and opportunities for learning and growth in a dynamic, flexible environment - you will be designing, managing and producing construction drawings for our community-based projects in six states.

We are looking for an organized, passionate, and community-oriented team member to grow with us.

SKILL SETS REQUIRED

Detail- and high degree of organization - able to put together well-coordinated and complete construction drawings; keep track of multiple project schedules, budgets, and client expectations.

Excellent communication skills - the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all project stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and the construction team.

Solutions-oriented problem solver who can adjust and adapt; someone interested in improving our operations and open to trying new things

Taking ownership - self-motivated and able to work independently while being a team player and willing to do whatever is needed.

COMPENSATION AND PERKS:

Base Pay commensurate with experience and history of achievement - typically between $65K and $75K annual salary
Performance and longevity bonuses
Health, dental, and vision benefits
3 weeks of vacation Personal Time Off (PTO) annually; unlimited PTO after two years.

Note:

Health insurance will begin upon hire date and PTO benefits will commence after completion of 2 month probationary period
Stipend for Continuing Education, professional accreditations/certifications and Personal Development
Opportunities to grow, expand skill set, and take on additional managerial responsibilities
Make an impact and work with other passionate, dedicated team members
Learn how to run a successful mission-based design firm
Learn sustainable design in the course of your work as green building consulting is an integral part of our business
Stipend to offset moving expenses

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This role has the potential to be almost anything you want to make the driving force working with a passion for community-based design in support of affordable housing, community development, and finding solutions to the homelessness crisis and seeing your projects built and operational within a matter of months.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:

Do design and technical drawing work (80% of the role)

Manage projects schedules, ensuring timely completion and clear communication with clients and GRN Vision team members

Developing conceptual design and new client presentations

Estimate scope and and production time for new projects and assist with the development of detailed proposals

Attending AIA Las Vegas and other design & construction industry networking events

Candidates with less than 2 years of professional office experience will be required to complete a timed CAD competency test

QUALIFICATIONS:

2-5+ years of Architectural experience in commercial or multi-family residential projects
4- or 5-year architectural bachelors degree or masters degree
Goal oriented for currently on a licensure track / not mandatory
LEED Accredited Professional or LEED Green Associate designation but not mandatory
1-5 years of experience in building space programming and conceptual design through construction administration
Experience in leadership roles and personal development training are a plus as we encourage those experiences among our team
Volunteer experience / involvement with AIA community organization is a plus based on our mission-focused business model

REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates must reside in Southern Nevada or be willing to relocate within 2 months

Experience with 2D Autocad 2024, Microsoft Office, Sketchup are mandatory.

Experience with Revit is a bonus

Positive, passionate team player with a great attitude!

Please visit our website at and check out our affordable housing projects at (our primary architectural client).

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