Job Description
Shape the Future of Residential Design - Join Cook Bros Design Build Remodeling as an Architectural Designer!
Job Title: Architectural Designer
Company Name: Cook Bros Design Build Remodeling
Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000, based on experience
Industry: Residential Remodeling Construction
Location: Arlington, VA
Job Overview Cook Bros Design Build Remodeling, a well-established design/build firm specializing in large-scale residential additions and renovations, is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Architectural Designer to join our Arlington, VA office. With over 35 years of industry expertise, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional remodeling solutions to our clients. This office-based position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic design team and clients and contribute to transformative residential projects.
Who We Are
Cook Bros Design Build Remodeling has been a trusted name in the residential remodeling industry for almost four decades. Our mission is to create beautiful, functional spaces tailored to our clients' needs. Rooted in stability and excellence, we provide a supportive, family-oriented work environment and foster professional growth through training and development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities - Collaborate with the design team and clients from Schematic Design to Construction Documents.
- Measure existing homes and create accurate 'as-built' models.
- Engage with clients to discuss design considerations and incorporate feedback.
- Create conceptual and schematic models/drawings for client review.
- Develop detailed construction documents for permitting and coordinate with local building departments.
- Stay proficient in CAD modeling platforms, including Revit, Chief Architect, and other CAD platforms, and embrace learning new software.
- Ensure adherence to residential design principles, construction techniques, and building codes.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedules and delivering high-quality work.
- Must be open to working within our proven system to design high-quality renovations that meet our clients' needs and expectations.
Qualifications - Education: Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture.
- Experience: 5-8 years of verifiable experience in residential wood-frame construction (remodeling experience preferred).
- Proficiency in CAD modeling software (Revit, Chief Architect, AutoCAD).
- Knowledge of residential design principles, construction techniques, and building codes.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to work collaboratively.
- Strong organizational skills, a great attitude, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Portfolios are a plus.
Benefits - Compensation Perks:
- SIMPLE IRA Retirement Savings Program with employer matching (similar to 401K).
- Bi-weekly pay cycle.
- Health and Wellness Perks:
- Medical Insurance.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Work-Life Balance Perks:
- Paid Time Off (Holidays, Personal Time Off).
- Unique Perks:
- Family-oriented work environment with ample opportunities for growth.
Wor k Schedule - This is a full-time office-based role in Arlington, VA, with a standard Monday-to-Friday schedule
Work Location - Arlington, VA (all projects are within this market).
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Cook Bros Design Build Remodeling values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to Build Your Career? If you're passionate about residential remodeling, eager to contribute to a creative team, and excited to work for a stable, family-oriented company with excellent benefits, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your architectural journey.
Job Tags
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