Michael Baker International · 13 hours ago
Design Associate II
Pittsburgh Region
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMichael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The Design Associate II will develop comprehensive architectural designs and construction plans, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure compliance with regulations through site observations and design reviews.
ArchitectureInformation TechnologyService Industry
Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, develop comprehensive architectural designs and construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details for its construction
Coordinate with structural, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) and civil engineering teams to integrate engineering elements into unified architectural designs
Plan structures, such as government facilities, in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations
Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination sessions
Conduct periodic on-site observations of construction work to monitor compliance with plans
Perform predesign services, including research of materials, systems, and construction methods to support secure and cost-effective building solutions
Contribute to site planning and layouts of structural architectural projects
Prepare visual presentations to communicate design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, or construction time for clients and stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field plus 3 years of experience with architectural designs or related
Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit for architectural design and documentation
Custom Revit family creation and complex 3D modeling for detailed design coordination
Technical drawing production for all project phases: submittals, permitting, design, and construction
Visualization software skills, including Twinmotion and Adobe Photoshop, for producing renderings and presentations
Familiarity with federal building design standards including UFC (Unified Facilities Criteria), ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), and other government-specific building codes and requirements
Interdisciplinary coordination with structural, MEP, and civil engineers
Understanding of construction methods, building materials, and secure, cost-effective design strategies
Quality control and document review processes for architectural deliverables
Experience working on federal or government facility projects
Background in developing detailed architectural designs from concept through construction documentation
Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply regulatory standards in architectural design
Company
Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.
5001-10000 employees
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