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STV Inc.

Architectural Designer

STV Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Key responsibilities will include working with and coordinating an architectural/engineering team in preparing documents for projects focused on transportation. The ideal candidate will have experience in the initial and detailed phases of Architectural projects requiring interface and collaboration with multiple disciplines, consultants, and clients. Candidate must have experience preparing Architectural plans and supervising their execution. Performs analysis of design and construction systems, planning studies, design layouts, and construction details. Oversees research used in writing specifications, including coordinating with manufacturers. Conducts site and construction inspections for information-gathering purposes, preparing interpretive reports. Executes code analysis, material selections, and technical solutions. Analyzes design and construction systems, design layouts, and construction features, which require researching, compiling, and recording information for assigned project work. Coordinates with other disciplines. Plan, schedule, coordinate, manage, and oversee the work.Works on complex issues that impact major projects where analysis of architectural design requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.May exercise own judgement in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.Leads teams of architects and designers and takes overall responsibility for portions of large projects or entire small projects.May participate in presentations to clients and may represent the organization as an external spokesperson.Determine collectively with multiple design disciplines, the technical approach and design criteria for projects.Work with architectural staff under architectural lead in a teamDevelop design details, plans and specifications.Use computer software as a design tool for solving complex architectural problems.Contribute new designs, or techniques that are of material significance in the solution of important problems.Remain current in codes and technologies appropriate to the architecture discipline including IBC, NFPA, etc.Ensure conformance with standards, established architectural practices, applicable codes, and technical adequacy of design and construction.Must be able to fulfill essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.Required Experience:Professional Degree in Architecture (B. Arch, BA, and/or M. Arch).5-8 years of relevant experience is required.Transit Architecture design experience including station and related facilities is preferred but not required.Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam Revu are required.Experience in Rhino, 3-D Max, Sketch-up is a plus and LEED Accreditation is also a plus.Excellent design, technical detailing, and strong presentation skills, both verbal and visual, are essential. The candidate should be a self-starter with a passion for problem-solving, an understanding that project success comes through teamwork, and a firm focus on client needs.Compensation Range:$73,650.00 - $98,200.00About Us

STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 60 offices and 3,000 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities. The firm is ranked 35th in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 11th in its transportation category.STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders. We’re also committed to delivering formative career experiences – and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm.At STV, we embed DEIB into everything we do. We build inclusivity and belonging into our organization mindset, supporting diversity in the workplace and incorporating equity into our day-to-day operations. In 2022, STV also signed the Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) Pledge, becoming one of the first architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) firms to commit to advancing equity in infrastructure.STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future. Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions. We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more.EEO Statement

STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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