Emerging Professional (Hybrid)

Life at PE

Perkins Eastman is a global design firm with expertise that covers all aspects of the built environment. With studios in 25 locations globally, we design for people, to enhance the human experience and leave a lasting and positive impact on peoples lives and the world we inhabit.

We are an integrated firm which our professional roster consists of architects, interior designers, planners, urban designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, construction specification writers, construction economists, environmental analysts, resiliency experts, traffic and transportation engineers, and several other professional disciplines.

The Opportunity:

Perkins Eastman has an immediate need for an Architectural Designer for our Stamford office. We are seeking dedicated, passionate team members with strong individual design and problem-solving skills for immediate opportunities as a Designer. This position requires the candidates to support project team leaders and produce presentations suitable for the Perkins Eastman team and clients.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Project Manager responsible for the individual project, the Designer I will be responsible for assisting in Master Planning, Site Planning and Building Design utilizing, 3D Modeling.

• Prepare program and schematic proposal, project layouts and develop designs in 3D using Revit or other 3D modeling software for client review/approval.

• Perform design computations, specifications, compiles data, and elementary architectural assignments.

• Assist with preparation of construction drawings and construction detailing for contractors.

• Review building codes to ensure that design complies with the minimum legal standards.

• Assist in the constructions administration phase by reviewing shop drawings and creating a master log of the project submittals.

• Prepare finished material sample boards, physical models, and graphic presentations for client approval.

• Assist the design team on projects from the Pre-Schematic Phase through Construction Documents.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors or masters degree in architecture

• Minimum 0 to 3 years of experience required large scale/urban planning.

• Ability to develop, communicate and present design concepts to their team.

• Strong communication skills and excellent graphic presentation skills.

• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.

• Proficiency with Revit, Sketch-Up and Adobe Creative Suite is required. Rhino and other related design software is a plus.

Type: Hybrid. 3 days in office 2 days working remotely, flexible days/working hours.

What we offer you:

• Robust medical, dental and vision coverage

• 401k Options

• PTO

• Company Paid Holidays

• Life Insurance

• Pre-tax commuter benefits

• Professional Development

• Competitive salary

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.

Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.