Entry Level Building Designer Jobs

New grad building designer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Consulting & Professional Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, with employers like CooperSurgical, Jobot, and Saint Francis Health System hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles97
Top stateOklahoma
Top employerCooperSurgical
Top cityTulsa, OK
Work type70% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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EVS Technician - Medical Office Building EVS
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EVS Technician - Medical Office Building EVS
CoxHealth
Springfield, Missouri
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Office Building OBGYN
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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Office Building OBGYN
Penn State Health
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
Physicians
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Building Automation Software Specialist
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Building Automation Software Specialist
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$39.41/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Assistant Building Engineer
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Assistant Building Engineer
CBRE
Sammamish, Washington
Specialized Engineering
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
$17 - $35/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Medical Assistant - Plastic Surgery - Natalie Building
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Medical Assistant - Plastic Surgery - Natalie Building
Saint Francis Health System
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Entry Level Building Designer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • CooperSurgical13
  • Jobot11
  • Saint Francis Health System5
  • Bureau Veritas4
  • Simpson Gumpertz & Heger4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services24
  • Healthcare & Medical Services17
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals13
  • Staffing & Recruiting11
  • Technology & Software8

Entry Level Building Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level building designer job?

Start by building a portfolio that shows residential or commercial design projects, even from coursework or personal work. Employers hiring at the entry level look for proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar drafting software, along with a basic grasp of building codes. Internship experience, even unpaid or part-time, signals hands-on readiness and gives you a clear edge over candidates who have only classroom work.

Which companies hire entry level building designers?

Companies hiring entry level building designers right now include CooperSurgical, Jobot, and Saint Francis Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from residential design firms, commercial architecture practices, and construction companies that train junior designers on the job.

Are there remote entry level building designer jobs?

Yes, though most entry level roles are on-site or hybrid rather than fully remote. About 30% of entry level building designer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on drafting and site-coordination nature of the work. Hybrid arrangements are more common at larger firms that have invested in cloud-based design platforms.

Are these new grad building designer jobs?

Yes. These listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior building designer roles that explicitly welcome candidates with zero to two years of experience. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it lists a portfolio or internship in place of required experience, accepts candidates directly out of an associate or bachelor's program, or offers mentorship and on-the-job training as part of the role.

Which industries hire the most entry level building designers?

Entry Level building designer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Healthcare & Medical Services, and Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they maintain steady project pipelines that require additional drafting and design support, making them reliable starting points for candidates breaking into the field.