Architectural Associate

What We're Looking For

Barge Design Solutions is seeking an Architectural Associate II to join our multidisciplinary design team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced architects and project teams to support the planning, design, and delivery of a variety of projects that positively impact the communities we serve.

As an Architectural Associate II, you will contribute to the development of construction documents, perform design analyses, and participate in site assessments and field visits while gaining exposure to all phases of project delivery.

This position offers the opportunity to strengthen your technical expertise, expand your knowledge of design and construction practices, and collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines.

At Barge, we believe in investing in our people and creating opportunities for growth and development. If you are looking to build your career in architecture while working on meaningful projects in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment, Barge provides the platform to grow, contribute, and succeed.

Responsibilities

Prepare and modify construction documents, including programming, design analysis, conceptual drawings, and final design under general supervision.

Analyze reports, maps, drawings, and other project information to support project development and design.

Participate in preliminary assessments, site inspections, and reviews of construction proposals to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Assist with field investigations and accompany architects on project site visits as needed.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project teams to support project delivery.

Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Education & Experience Qualifications

Education and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program.

Minimum of two years of architectural experience.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and other architectural design software and field equipment.

Understanding of design principles, construction procedures, zoning requirements, building codes, and construction materials.

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record’s Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company’s core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:

Collaborate – Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.

Authentic – Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.

Responsible – We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.

Excellence – We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.

Service – We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

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