Architectural Designer

Overview

Bolton & Menk has a great opportunity for an Architectural Designer to join our newly established Architecture Group. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add an Architectural Designer who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities and who can demonstrate professionalism through:

• A curiosity to investigate rational solutions within a limited set of variables
• Relentless follow through and resilience to imperfect circumstances while honing one's own practice of Architecture

You will work with internal staff, managers and clients to design, develop and deliver various building types for civic and private clients alike. You will collaborate with our cross-functional design teams to develop designs from conception through design development, prepare construction documents, specifications, team coordination, and support the project team through construction administration for a variety of project types and sizes.

We are looking for curious, self-motivated candidates capable of leading and supporting multidisciplinary project teams. If you re able to creatively apply your architectural experiences to a variety of projects and enjoy developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and staff, we are looking for you!

• Provide planning, design, and coordination of different size projects up to large complex projects.
• Independently apply architectural concepts and designs as well as carry out complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
• Coordinate drawings and specifications directly with the specification writer and assist in preparing sections as assigned.
• Engage and guide innovative idea generation within the integrated team in pursuit of design excellence.
• Review cost estimates for alignment with the design.

• Professional Architectural Degree from an accredited institution or an associates degree in architectural technologies
• 3 - 5 years of architecture experience within the architecture, design, engineering and construction field
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and other visualization design tools such as Sketchup or Rhino
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Familiarity with construction management platforms such as proforma, eBuilder or Newforma is a plus.
• Possess a valid driver s license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required

Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies.

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OUR BENEFITS:
At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible…