ICON Aircraft

Building Design Specialist II

ICON Aircraft$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in multi-disciplinary building design and architectural projects.
  • Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • Proficient in Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Google Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Experience in coordinating all design phases, from schematic to construction administration.
  • Skilled in producing and organizing complex construction documents, with an integrated focus on building systems.
  • Collaborative team player with a desire to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Interest in sustainable design and novel architectural technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of ICON's concrete 3D-printed wall system for optimal human comfort and sustainability.
  • Create construction documents including wall assembly drawings and building envelope details.
  • Develop construction diagrams for successful integration of building systems in the field.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to establish best practices for resilient design.
  • Assist in experimenting with innovative wall profiles for future applications.
  • Organize and evolve ICON's detail library and wall catalogue for varying climates.
  • Produce drawings that communicate design intent for research and development.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on pioneering high-performance wall systems and sustainable structures.
  • Join a passionate and accomplished team that emphasizes innovative design.
  • Work in a collaborative environment that adapts to rapidly changing projects.
  • Engage in novel architectural technologies and sustainable design practices.
Full Job Description
As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team, you will design, evaluate, and deliver world-class high-performance wall systems, enclosures, and buildings using ICON's technology set. As an ICONIC, you will be a leader and direct contributor to the development of entirely novel approaches to high-performance buildings and you will have the opportunity to work with your team to advance humankind's ability to provide dignified, affordable, resilient, and sustainable shelter to the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Contribute to the development of ICON's concrete 3D-printed (C3DP) wall system to maximize human comfort, safety, experience, and sustainability.
  • Develop construction documents, drawing sets, wall assembly drawings, schematic diagrams, and building envelope details with a focus on window and door systems, waterproofing, and weatherization.
  • Develop construction diagrams to effectively communicate construction sequencing for successful integration of building envelope components and building systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) in the field.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and building & material science departments to determine best practices for achieving effective weatherization, resilient design, and high thermal performance of the printed wall system.
  • Assist in the experimentation of innovative wall profiles and configurations for future application in projects.
  • Evolve ICON's drawing templates, organize ICON's detail library, and assist in the development of ICON's wall catalogue for application of wall systems in various climatic conditions.
  • Produce drawings to communicate design intent for research and development.
  • Coordinate with software engineers, print technicians, and construction operations to ensure successful implementation of wall construction in the field.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5+ years of experience working in complex, multi-disciplinary building design, planning and architectural projects.
  • Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Experience coordinating all phases of design (schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration).
  • Experience producing and organizing construction documents for complex projects, with an emphasis on integrating building systems.
  • Desire to work with a highly collaborative team on a quickly evolving product in a fast paced environment.
  • Interest in sustainable design, curiosity for novel architectural technologies, and desire to perfect the craft of construction.
  • Work samples and/or portfolio demonstrating prior experience in construction documents is required.


PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Professional license in Architecture
  • Experience in both commercial and residential design preferred.
  • Expert proficiency in Revit, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite and Google Suite.
  • Enscape and other rendering capabilities preferred.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills, strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
  • Well organized, works well independently and a self-starter.


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