Cumming Group

Design Associate

Los Angeles, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$107k-$142kDetected 12 days ago

AutoCADResearchCommunicationPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeRevit

About the role

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make.
With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!
All such decisions are based on (1) individual merit, qualifications, and competence as they relate to the particular position, and (2) promotion of the principle of equal employment opportunity.

Reads and interprets architectural, engineering and planning documents
Updates and maintains project files with technical information
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
Reviews plans and design/construction documentation for compliance with applicable LAUSD standard requirements and federal, state and local codes.
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.
Compile, interpret/analyze, and summarize data, and recognize the implications of complex documents
Has the ability to collaborate with other team members

Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or planning
Knowledge & Skills Required:

Architectural, Engineering, or Planning terms, concepts, and symbols
Architectural characteristics of building materials and technical detailing
Basic record keeping methods
Software: Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Autocad, Revit
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in the use of computer database and related equipment
Interpret federal, state, and local codes related to educational facilities
Make detailed and accurate calculations and surveys
Ability to multi-task
Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices.
This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package.
In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

All other terms and conditions of employment, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoff, return from layoff, training, education, and social and recreational programs, are administered without regard to the characteristics described

Analyze architectural/engineering/planning problems related to assigned educational facilities projects and recommend appropriate and feasible solutions.
Possess knowledge of California Department of Education, Division of the State Architect, applicable building and engineering codes, fire codes and energy codes. (i.e.: ADA, CA Title 24, CalGreen, etc.)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and long-term disability
Assists Planning and Development staff by providing support services pertaining to the planning, design, and construction of educational facility projects
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,

We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR.
This is an outstanding opportunity to bring your specialized architectural and design expertise to an industry leading team.

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