STV

STV

Architectural Designer

Vermont Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
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About the role

  • STV is seeking an Architectural Designer / Architect to join our Buildings practice in Washington, DC.
  • This role is intended for an experienced architectural professional with 5–8 years of experience who is ready to take meaningful ownership of design, documentation, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead significant portions of architectural work from concept design through construction administration.
  • Take ownership of building areas, station components, work packages, or smaller projects.
  • Develop and coordinate Revit models, plans, sections, elevations, details, schedules, and technical documentation.
  • Translate design intent into coordinated and constructible architectural solutions.
  • Generate and evaluate design options in response to program, code, systems, constructability, phasing, and project constraints.
  • Identify coordination conflicts, technical risks, and unresolved issues and help drive them toward resolution.
  • Lead or actively contribute to multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
  • Perform building code, accessibility, life safety, zoning, and regulatory analyses.
  • Develop technical details, assemblies, and specifications.
  • Support client presentations and technical discussions.

Requirements

  • Candidates without rail transit experience may also be considered if they demonstrate strong architectural delivery skills and the ability to learn complex project environments quickly.
  • A professional degree in Architecture.
  • Strong understanding of multidisciplinary coordination, constructability, and project delivery.
  • Experience with architectural detailing, building envelope systems, code analysis, accessibility, specifications, and construction administration.

Nice to have

  • STV is seeking an Architectural Designer / Architect to join our Buildings practice in Washington, DC.
  • This role is intended for an experienced architectural professional with 5-8 years of experience who is ready to take meaningful ownership of design, documentation, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery.
  • This is not a task-based production role.
  • Coordinate directly with structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, transportation, systems, and planning disciplines.
  • Review drawing sets for quality, consistency, constructability, and coordination.
  • Guide junior staff and provide clear direction and constructive feedback.
  • Participate in field investigations and existing-condition documentation.

Compensation

  • $91,976.90 - $105,116.46
  • The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position.
  • Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
  • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)

Benefits

  • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
  • Disability insurance
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Retirement Counseling
  • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
  • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
  • Continuing Education Program

This listing is sourced directly from STV's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.