INTRODUCTION

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Kennedy Jenks Consultants is seeking an Architectural Designer with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. This role will focus on supporting water and wastewater infrastructure projects, providing architectural design assistance and construction support for treatment facilities, pump stations, and other critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and development of architectural components for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and industrial buildings.
• Provide construction support, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, structural, mechanical, process and electrical engineers, to ensure seamless project integration.
• Develop architectural drawings, 3D models, and technical specifications using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility standards, and client-specific requirements.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and project coordination efforts.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Completed NAAB and/or EESA accredited degree program.
• Actively seeking licensure as a Registered Architect and documenting hours through the NCARB AXP Program.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in architectural design and construction support, preferably within the water/wastewater or industrial sector.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.
• Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and sustainable design practices.
• Experience working in engineering consulting or infrastructure projects is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

At Kennedy Jenks, we are committed to providing innovative solutions for critical water infrastructure. If you are passionate about applying architectural expertise to essential projects, we encourage you to apply.

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.

COMPENSATION

• Salary range: $75,000 - $115,000, and will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location.

LI-hybrid

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.