Westwood Professional Services · 2 months ago
Architect Designer - Land Development
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Architect to join our Land Development team in our Christiansburg, VA office. The entry-level Architect performs design iteration, compiles data, and completes elementary architectural assignments while working under direct supervision of a licensed architect or senior project manager.
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Consults with Architect to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure or renovation, and prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, and construction time
Visits project site to become familiar with existing conditions
Uses manual and electronic tools to measure and record existing conditions
Assists Architect in layout of project and integrating engineering elements into unified design for client review and approval
Prepares scale drawings and contract documents for building contractors
Prepares and files project documentation and transmittals
Assists Architect in administration of construction contracts and periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans
Assists in shop drawing review
Prepares studies and reports
Prepares project designs and plans using computer assisted design software and equipment
Maintains equipment in good working condition
Understands and obeys site safety requirements for construction sites
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in architecture from a four or five-year college or university
Must establish and maintain personal NCARB record in preparation of licensure examinations
Must complete training and testing for licensure within established time frame
0-3 years of related experience
Knowledge of the art and science of designing buildings and structures, styles of design, and methods of construction of buildings and other physical structures
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals or government regulations
Ability to write reports and business correspondence
Moderate proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and other discipline specific software
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
Valid Virginia drivers license and a satisfactory driving record
Company
Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.51M2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M
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