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Architectural Designer I
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Source: Rockford careers · View original posting
- Employment
- full time
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- Architectural Designer
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Position Classification: Full-Time Regular
About This Opportunity
We are seeking an Architectural Designer I to join our growing design team. In this role, you will support the design/build process through architectural drafting, modeling, and rendering while assisting with design development and project documentation. Responsibilities include gathering field measurements and existing building information, preparing design concepts, and collaborating with project teams to develop creative and functional solutions.
The position may also involve meeting with clients and consultants to discuss project requirements, review design concepts, and support project planning efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Assist project lead in organization of the project documents - drawings, renderings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Update design and check drawings accuracy.
- Gather all the information needed to complete accurate drawings.
- Review and understand project scope and contract for professional services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 0-3 years of experience in architecture or related field.
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in architecture or a related field
- Autodesk Revit software experience required.
- Strong creative and visualization skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must have a strong attention to detail and be organized.
- Must possess the able ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Must be proficient in MS Office, including strong skills in Excel, Work & Outlook.
- Team member who thrives in a fast paced and dynamic work environment
Benefits
- At Rockford, we believe that investing in our people is essential to our success. We offer a competitive compensation package along with a 401(k) plan featuring a company match to help you plan for the future. Our team members have access to comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous paid time off, and flexible work schedules that support work-life balance. We encourage continued growth through tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities, and we promote well-being through on-site health and wellness programs. Rockford also provides industry-leading technology to empower our teams and offers meaningful ways to give back through volunteer time off and partnerships with local organizations. Joining Rockford means more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to shape your career while helping to build stronger communities.
- Who We Are
- For nearly 40 years, Rockford has been a trusted partner to thousands of clients across the U.S. With construction management, real estate development and property management services all under one roof, we view space from every angle. We think like owners, build with precision and operate to achieve long-term value—always committed to craftsmanship, quality and service.
- Our talented team brings expertise and innovation to commercial, educational, industrial, health + well-being, hospitality, multi-unit and retail markets. From complex, large-scale construction, to smaller renovations, we tailor our services and approach to meet the unique needs of our clients and the communities they serve.
- Recognized by Engineering News-Record as one of the Top 200 Contractors in the nation and consistently honored as one of the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, Rockford delivers more than buildings. We deliver results that last. We’re deeply invested in our people, our communities and the continued success of every project we touch—driven by a clear purpose: to Build a Better World.
- Environmental Factors and Working Conditions
- The work environment for this position is a typical office environment with occasional construction site visits. When in the office, the physical demands require the ability to sit for long periods of time. Intermittent movement, such as accessing centrally located office equipment, lifting of 35 lbs, bending, stooping, kneeling, and climbing, may be necessary to perform the requirements of this position. Site visits may subject the individual to hazards commonly associated with construction. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to be worn as required on project sites and in the warehouse.
- Rockford is an equal opportunity employer that supports and subscribes to a policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment. Rockford will not discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), height, weight, marital status, military service, partisan consideration, disability, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal and state laws.
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