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Technical Designer IV

Cannon Design
Posted March 3, 2025

Chicago, Illinois

Energy Efficiency

$88,600 - $110,700

Full Time

Job Description

The position involves working under a Licensed Architect to contribute to the technical aspects of architectural projects, including design, production, and coordination with various disciplines, while ensuring compliance and quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Independently contribute design, production, coordination, and architectural detailing as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Prepare design sketches of moderate to complex site plans.
  • Assist in coordination of engineering systems with engineers and consultants.
  • Communicate project status, design intent, and construction updates to owners, consultants, and clients.
  • Perform field site inspections and physical walk-throughs of sites.
  • Facilitate integration of performance-based and sustainable design strategies into design solutions.
  • Utilize CannonDesign Method to achieve competitive advantage and enhance team productivity.
  • Monitor the technical quality of projects by enforcing QA QC process standards.
  • Supervise, monitor, train, and direct work of interns and less experienced team members.
  • Take a leadership role within the project team and in team meetings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master s degree in Architecture required.
  • Minimum 8 years of related professional experience required.
  • Knowledge of building codes and requirements.
  • Must be a critical thinker.
  • Must be highly analytical.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude, with some ambiguity in work.
  • Technical knowledge, coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with the project team is essential.
  • Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.
  • As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: 88,600 to 110,700 annually
  • Paid time off
  • Flex-schedules
  • Remote work options
  • 401k plan
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Voluntary insurances
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee perk programs

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