At Anser Advisory, part of Accenture, we strive and succeed by creating smart, dynamic, and professionally skilled teams to deliver extraordinary projects for our clients. You will work on interesting projects that will expand your expertise and hone your technical skills through the ability to access the most advanced technology on the market. Your successful impact will help us obtain our goal of being the nationwide go-to professional services provider. Anser provides our clients with advisory, compliance, program, and project construction management services at the highest level of dedication.
Our relationships are based on our credibility to deliver on our commitments, with unbeatable service levels to our clients which has resulted in our rapid growth, nationwide.
We are looking for a design associate to join our growing buildings team!
Duties & Responsibilities
- Determines space needs in terms of anticipated operational requirements, making projections and recommendations for long-range planning or alterations
- Participates and supports in the administration of the restacking plan, including reviewing related documents, providing responses to Requests for Clarifications, and preparing drawings for alterations.
- Creates scope of work and develops architectural design options using CAD and 3D software for presentation and approval.
- Creates drawings, specifications, and estimates for building alterations and equipment installations based on space requirements and department functions.
- Provides analysis and conducts field surveys and research about planning and design development.
- Prepares applications and submits to various agencies for approvals. Prepares design packets and reports with executive staff.
- Prepare complex architectural drawings, construction details, and alteration improvement and addition to existing structure.
- Provide code analysis as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering
- A minimum of three (5) years full-time paid professional experience working in a large commercial, public agency or school facilities that require the use of at least AutoCAD and one (1) 3D design software e.g. SketchUp.
- Experience performing architectural design and coordinating drafting with drafting technicians, conducting surveys and field investigations, and reviewing drawings submitted by vendors and contractors.
- Ability to analyze architectural problems related to assigned projects and making recommendations for the solution of problems of major office space utilizations, equipment and optimizing space allocations.
- Ability to interpret codes and possess knowledge of the California Department of Education, American Disability Act and various building codes.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of architectural characteristics of building materials
- Knowledge of building codes related to schools, large commercial and governmental construction
- Ability to interpret codes for California dept. of Education, ADA and Building & Safety, and Fire codes.
- Candidates shall be proficient in creating architectural design options, space planning, and construction document details.
- Concept, schematic, design development, and materials specifications
- Construction and building codes related to school, large commercial or government construction.
- Design principles and aesthetics
- Major computer-aided software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp etc.
We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds. Each of us contributes to our inclusive environment in how we act, our level of commitment, our encouragement to others to share their ideas, and our everyday, outstanding teamwork to support our clients.
Simply put, our firm is better...because of the people we work with.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Anser Advisory is a drug-free workplace.
Benefits for the whole you!
What We Do
We’re strategic thinkers and complex problem solvers.
Logical. Creative. Loyal.
Anser Advisory exists with singular purpose: to successfully guide programs and projects from concept to closeout. At the intersection of thoughtful analysis and creative innovation, we identify and solve the toughest challenges our clients face. We believe problem solving is a challenge to be delighted in, not overcome and we engage the best minds from every field to develop intelligent processes that are both dynamic and efficient.
- We are finance and compliance trusted advisors.
- We are design process and delivery method innovators.
- We are project controls, project management, and construction management collaborators.
We are a national firm with deep ties and commitment to the local communities in which we live, work and play.