Graduate Designer

About the role

At GHD, we are looking for a new Graduate Designer Intern to join the Architecture Design Studio team at our Anchorage, Honolulu, Tustin, or San Francisco office.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans and associated projects to architecture in all its stages, setting materials, finishes, techniques, and methodologies;
• Analyze data and information;
• Develop technical and financial feasibility studies;
• Monitor and supervise the work and services defined;
• Contribute to the planning, design, construction, testing, communication, evaluation, and implementation of architectural solutions;
• Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to create engineering drawings for the communication, evaluation, and implementation of engineering solutions;
• Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design;
• Help with building/construction activities by designing layouts and maps that reflect the property scope and the parameters of buildings/constructions;
• Provide professional advice relating to construction regulations and best practice with regard to the maintenance, alteration, and construction of buildings;
• Undertake building and technical surveys, with support and guidance from experienced surveyors, to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks;
• Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching;
• Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media;
• Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings;
• Analyze parts of the bid solicitation project requirements and gather and assess information related to the feasibility of these requirements for the organization;
• Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Architecture or equivalent;
• General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in related field.

Qualifications

• Salary Range: $70,000 to $73,000 based on experience and location.

Benefits

• Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility.
• We offer a variety of work and see you involved in multiple areas of the company.
• We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pay

$70,000 to $73,000 based on experience and location.

Schedule

Three days a week in the office.