Project Associate
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
Founded in 1991, KTGY is a Great Places to Work certified design firm focused on architecture, branding, interiors, and planning specializing in residential, retail, hospitality, and mixed-use environments. Our firm and our work are guided by a continuous focus on innovation, creativity, collaboration, and a deep responsibility we feel towards enhancing communities and neighborhoods. Our architects, designers, and planners combine big picture opportunities, leading-edge sustainable practices, and impeccable design standards to create memorable destinations of enduring value.
Role Overview
As project associate, you will support the project team in all phases of design and documentation: from site planning all the way through to construction administration. You will assist in the creation of design drawings and 3D models, site planning, field observation, administrative tasks and more. We are looking for a passionate young professional with a promising portfolio and a willingness to collaborate, take direction and work hard from day one. If this sounds like you, keep reading.
Key Job Functions
- Assist in creating 3D models.
- Assist in creation and coordination of plans, elevations, sections, etc.
- Assist in creating complete set of CAD/BIM drawings.
- Assist in setup of design drawings.
- Produce design ideas and concepts.
- Assist in executing schematic design drawings.
- Refine and coordinate plans, elevations, sections, etc.
- Format graphics for presentations.
- Assist with design development by refining and coordinating plans, elevations, sections, etc.
- Assist in creating complete set of CAD/BIM design development following cartoon set or drawing set example.
- Understand required deliverables of this phase.
- Aid construction documentation by incorporating redline comments from supervisor.
- Assist in continued development of drawings.
- Assist with plan check corrections.
- Assist in coordination with other disciplines.
- Cartoon a set of drawings for a simple project following KTGY standards and sample projects.
- Participate in construction administration by assisting in administrative tasks, preparation of responses to RFIs and submittals and attend site visits when requested.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Good graphical skills and can communicate graphically
- Ability to research and learn various codes and ordinances
- Basic proficiency using the following software:
- AutoCAD (required)
- Revit (preferred)
- SketchUp
- Adobe Suite
- MS Office
Education and Experience
- 4-year Architectural degree and/or combination of required education and experience.
- Basic understanding of building codes, including national and state local codes and/or where they can be located.
As Part of the Team, You'll Enjoy:
- Company paid medical, dental and vision coverage with buy-up options, basic life and AD&D upon enrollment day one
- 401k match with full vesting upon enrollment
- Professional Development Programs including continued education reimbursement and bonus’ on certain licenses
- Hybrid work schedule option flexibility
- PTO, and an Alternative Work Week option
- Wellness benefits and gym membership discounts
- Access to mental health and coaching resources
- Being part of a team that is passionate about supporting the success of our employees!
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