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ARCADIS

Design Associate

ARCADIS, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Arcadis is seeking a Design Associate to support our Places Infrastructure team in the Los Angeles area. This position is on client site in downtown LA.

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

As a Design Associate you will assist planning and development staff by providing support services pertaining to the planning, design, and construction of educational facility projects.

Role accountabilities:

Assists in performing routine procedural work related to management of Architectural Engineering contracts and services, and prepares studies and presentations.Reads and interprets architectural, engineering and planning documents.Collects and organizes data for reports and presentations.Assists in the preparation of reports and minor project research.Updates and maintains project files with technical information.Reviews plans and design/construction documentation for compliance with applicable LAUSD standard requirements and federal, state and local codes.Reviews and prepares internal documentation for completeness and approval by other District branches (i.e.: AE Contracts, AE invoices, etc.)Assists in coordinating project activities with other District organizational branches and departments (i.e.: Office of the Environmental Health and Safety, A/E Design Services, Maintenance and Operations, Furniture + Interiors Group, Project Execution, Local Districts, etc.) in support of design and construction administration functions.Participates in community relations and outreach programs to create understanding and acceptance of District building projects within the community.Performs other related tasks required.Qualifications & Experience:

A minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience working in an architecture and design setting.Experience performing architectural, engineering, or planning design and coordination of design disciplines, conducting surveys and field investigations, and reviewing architectural, engineering, or planning drawings and documentation.Three (3) years of this experience must be with the design, planning and construction of educational facilities or similar public agency.Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $88,000 - $117,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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