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Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering & architectural design. Trileaf serves the wireless communications, real estate, and financial industries from its headquarters in St. Louis, MO and many branch offices throughout the U.S.
Position Summary: The Architectural Designer manages a subset of Trileaf’s architectural and MEP projects from conception through completion, producing Construction Documents that satisfy applicable building codes and permitting requirements. This role operates with limited oversight, incorporating feedback from Trileaf’s Project Managers and licensed Architects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review each new project upon assignment to identify potential issues with the Design Intent, on-site conditions, and any additional services that may be required (e.g., structural or civil engineering, site plans)
- Complete a Background Drawing within 2–3 business days of assignment and provide it to the MEP engineers along with a completion timeline, holding the MEP department accountable to that timeline within the scope of the Project Designer’s authority
- Produce a complete set of Architectural Construction Documents within approximately 10–15 business days, depending on client and prototype requirements
- Perform self-QA/QC review of deliverables to identify and correct errors prior to submission
- Manage multiple concurrent projects as project lead
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects, addressing questions and discussing the costs and benefits of design decisions
- Provide clients with periodic project status updates, typically on a weekly basis
- Perform permitting assistance on completed CD sets, including preparing permit applications in coordination with the client, submitting CDs to the applicable jurisdiction, coordinating plan review fees and reimbursement, monitoring jurisdictional review status, addressing AHJ redlines or requests, and obtaining AHJ-stamped CDs for the client upon approval, as applicable
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Intermediate knowledge of Building Codes, including Accessibility Compliance
- Strong drafting ability in AutoCAD; REVIT proficiency a plus
- Ability to work independently with limited oversight, while incorporating feedback from Project Managers and licensed Architects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to clients
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet established deadlines
Preferred Experience:
- Experience producing CD sets for retail, convenience store, and/or restaurant prototypes
- Familiarity with permitting processes and requirements across multiple state and local jurisdictions
Education and Experience:
- BA/BS in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent experience
- 0-1 year of relevant architectural design/drafting experience
Licenses and Certifications:
- No specific license required
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Regularly required to sit for extended periods while drafting, reviewing plans, and using computer software (e.g., AutoCAD, REVIT)
- Frequently required to use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment
- Sufficient visual acuity to read detailed architectural drawings, specifications, building codes, and computer screens
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with clients, Architects of Record, and internal teams
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, or move about the office environment
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, and navigate uneven terrain, active construction sites, or existing buildings to review field conditions
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. occasionally (e.g., laptop, drawing sets, office supplies)
Work Environment and Travel:
- This is primarily an in-office position; work is performed at a desk/workstation preparing Construction Documents using CAD software
- Travel to project sites, if required, is expected to be occasional for kickoff meetings, site condition reviews, or client meetings
- Overnight travel is occasionally required
- Work may occasionally be performed at existing buildings or active project sites when reviewing on-site conditions
Potential Hazards:
- Minimal hazard exposure is expected under normal office/drafting conditions
- If occasional site visits are required, potential exposure to standard construction site conditions (uneven terrain, moving equipment/vehicles, weather) may occur
Other duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance – 100% Employer paid
- 3 weeks of PTO per year
- 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, including criminal history, education verification, employment verification and drug test. This may also include credit and motor vehicle record checks depending on the position.
Trileaf Corporation is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disorder, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering & architectural design. Trileaf serves the wireless communications, real estate, and financial industries from its headquarters in St. Louis, MO and many branch offices throughout the U.S.
Position Summary: The Architectural Designer manages a subset of Trileaf’s architectural and MEP projects from conception through completion, producing Construction Documents that satisfy applicable building codes and permitting requirements. This role operates with limited oversight, incorporating feedback from Trileaf’s Project Managers and licensed Architects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review each new project upon assignment to identify potential issues with the Design Intent, on-site conditions, and any additional services that may be required (e.g., structural or civil engineering, site plans)
- Complete a Background Drawing within 2–3 business days of assignment and provide it to the MEP engineers along with a completion timeline, holding the MEP department accountable to that timeline within the scope of the Project Designer’s authority
- Produce a complete set of Architectural Construction Documents within approximately 10–15 business days, depending on client and prototype requirements
- Perform self-QA/QC review of deliverables to identify and correct errors prior to submission
- Manage multiple concurrent projects as project lead
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on assigned projects, addressing questions and discussing the costs and benefits of design decisions
- Provide clients with periodic project status updates, typically on a weekly basis
- Perform permitting assistance on completed CD sets, including preparing permit applications in coordination with the client, submitting CDs to the applicable jurisdiction, coordinating plan review fees and reimbursement, monitoring jurisdictional review status, addressing AHJ redlines or requests, and obtaining AHJ-stamped CDs for the client upon approval, as applicable
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Intermediate knowledge of Building Codes, including Accessibility Compliance
- Strong drafting ability in AutoCAD; REVIT proficiency a plus
- Ability to work independently with limited oversight, while incorporating feedback from Project Managers and licensed Architects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to clients
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet established deadlines
Preferred Experience:
- Experience producing CD sets for retail, convenience store, and/or restaurant prototypes
- Familiarity with permitting processes and requirements across multiple state and local jurisdictions
Education and Experience:
- BA/BS in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent experience
- 0-1 year of relevant architectural design/drafting experience
Licenses and Certifications:
- No specific license required
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Regularly required to sit for extended periods while drafting, reviewing plans, and using computer software (e.g., AutoCAD, REVIT)
- Frequently required to use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment
- Sufficient visual acuity to read detailed architectural drawings, specifications, building codes, and computer screens
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with clients, Architects of Record, and internal teams
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, or move about the office environment
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, and navigate uneven terrain, active construction sites, or existing buildings to review field conditions
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. occasionally (e.g., laptop, drawing sets, office supplies)
Work Environment and Travel:
- This is primarily an in-office position; work is performed at a desk/workstation preparing Construction Documents using CAD software
- Travel to project sites, if required, is expected to be occasional for kickoff meetings, site condition reviews, or client meetings
- Overnight travel is occasionally required
- Work may occasionally be performed at existing buildings or active project sites when reviewing on-site conditions
Potential Hazards:
- Minimal hazard exposure is expected under normal office/drafting conditions
- If occasional site visits are required, potential exposure to standard construction site conditions (uneven terrain, moving equipment/vehicles, weather) may occur
Other duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance – 100% Employer paid
- 3 weeks of PTO per year
- 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, including criminal history, education verification, employment verification and drug test. This may also include credit and motor vehicle record checks depending on the position.
Trileaf Corporation is an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disorder, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
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Who's Hiring
- Colliers Engineering & Design19
- Jobot16
- Stantec12
- Cushing Terrell12
- Larson Design12
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services30
- Construction & Real Estate25
- Staffing & Recruiting18
- Manufacturing6
- Education4
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in architectural technologist jobs.
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for construction documentation and BIM coordination
- Experience producing technical drawings, specifications, and planning application packages
- Knowledge of building regulations, codes, and construction detailing standards
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in architectural technology or a related discipline
- Familiarity with project coordination tools such as Navisworks or similar clash detection software
- Experience working across RIBA stages from concept through to construction on live projects
Tips for Your Architectural Technologist Job Search
Tailor your portfolio to technical output
Hiring managers for architectural technologist roles focus on technical drawings, specifications, and BIM models more than concept sketches. Lead your portfolio with construction documentation, section details, and coordination drawings that show you can take a design from planning approval through to site.
List every software version you know
Job listings frequently filter on specific tools like Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus, or Navisworks. Name every platform and version you've used, even if your proficiency varies. Vague entries like 'BIM software' get skipped by recruiters scanning for exact tool matches.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists architectural technologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target listings that name your project type
Firms hiring for residential, healthcare, or education projects often want sector-specific experience. Filter your search by project type and prioritize openings that explicitly match your strongest project background, since cross-sector moves are harder to justify without a direct portfolio example.
Prepare a technical walkthrough for interviews
Many architectural technologist interviews include a technical review where you're asked to explain a drawing or coordination issue you resolved. Have one detailed project example ready that covers a specific clash, specification problem, or planning condition and how you worked through it.
Follow up with a targeted note after interviews
Reference a specific technical discussion from the interview, such as a particular software workflow or project challenge you talked through. A follow-up that connects to something concrete from the conversation stands out more than a generic thank-you message.
Architectural Technologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most architectural technologists?
The companies hiring the most architectural technologists right now include Colliers Engineering & Design, Jobot, and Stantec, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Architecture and engineering consultancies consistently account for the majority of open roles.
How many architectural technologist jobs are remote?
About 55% of architectural technologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on coordination nature of most roles. BIM management, specification writing, and planning support tasks tend to be the most remote-compatible, while site liaison and construction administration work is almost always on-site or office-based.
How do you become an architectural technologist?
Most architectural technologists complete a degree in architectural technology or a closely related field, then build practical experience through placement years or entry-level roles producing technical drawings and specifications. Gaining proficiency in BIM platforms like Revit, developing knowledge of building regulations, and working across full RIBA project stages are the steps that move candidates from graduate to independent practitioner.
How do you get hired as an architectural technologist with little experience?
Focus your applications on firms that explicitly advertise graduate or junior roles, and lead with any placement, university project, or freelance work that produced real technical output like drawings or specifications. Even a small portfolio of coordinated BIM models or annotated details demonstrates practical ability more convincingly than academic credentials alone.
What does the architectural technologist interview process look like?
Most processes start with a screening call covering your software skills and project background, followed by a technical interview where you walk through drawings or explain how you handled a coordination or specification challenge on a real project. Some firms include a short technical task such as reviewing a drawing set or identifying clashes, before a final conversation with a project lead or director.
Where can I find and apply to architectural technologist jobs?
You can find and apply to architectural technologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and project background, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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