Architectural associate

An architecture firm located in Chicago is looking to add an Architectural Associate to their team!

Job Description

• Produce construction drawings on a wide range of projects with guidance provided from the project manager and project architect
• Work with the architectural team to develop design ideas and schemes while communicating the design ideas through drawings and renderings
• Visit local and national project locations to perform site visits documenting existing conditions or observing construction progress
• Support the project manager with responding to client requests, preparing backgrounds for outside consultants, and compiling project submittals
• Prepare and track permit submittals and respond to permit comments with the support of the project manager and project architect
• Create project folders and maintain the project directory
• Provide architectural support for various project tasks as assigned by the project manager or architect
  
  

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience
• Degree in Architecture from an accredited university
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe, Microsoft Office Suite (Required)
• Proficiency in Revit, Lumion, Enscape, Sketchup, and Photoshop (Preferred)
• Ability to travel on a limited basis both locally and within the United States (2 times per month)
• Experience in retail or commercial architecture preferred
  
  

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

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