We are BDA Architecture, an award-winning architectural firm that specializes exclusively in the design and construction of animal care facilities all across the country and internationally. Our project types include veterinary hospitals, animal shelters and rescue centers, service animal training centers, zoo health care, and university schools of veterinary medicine. Our professional team is passionate about animal health and wellness and we are devoted to creating healthful places that heal and enrich the lives of all creatures. We are looking for a like-minded experienced individual to join our team in Albuquerque, NM.
This position is for a full time (+full benefits) CAD technician who can work proficiently in Revit and AutoCAD Architecture. Daily tasks will include architectural computer drafting and detailing, the creation of blocks and families, coordinating and managing project models and drawings including BIM content creation, communication with project managers and designers, and meeting project deadlines and schedules. Candidates should also be self-motivated, flexible, organized, good at multi-tasking and capable of taking instruction, learning, and adapting. Additional consideration will be given to those with experience in Sketchup and Lumion.
Qualifications:
3+ years experience in a similar position, 5+ years total work experience
Associate's degree or equivalent in Architectural Technology or related major.
Experience and proficient skills in Revit and AutoCAD Architecture and Bluebeam.
3D computer program skills in Sketchup, and Lumion is a plus.
Ability to produce Schematic and Construction Document level drawings.
Ability to review, coordinate, and integrate building and site engineering systems documents
Knowledge of building construction and systems.
Strong sense of graphic presentation and design.
Benefits:
401(k) Retirement plan
401(k) employer contribution regardless of your elective deferrals
Performance Bonuses
Health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for employees and immediate family
Paid holidays and PTO.
Available summer hours schedule for extended weekends.
Financial support for some relocation expenses.
Additional Information:
BDA strives for longevity and growth with our employees. Therefore, our compensation and benefits package are extremely competitive. Our healthcare and retirement contributions exceed industry and local standards, and our yearly bonus program is virtually unmatched. Although we take our work seriously, the office environment at BDA is fun and casual. We are pet friendly and many employees bring their dogs to work. In the summer we work slightly extended hours Monday thru Thursday, with afternoons off on Fridays.
BDA is located in Albuquerque, NM – an up-and-coming city surrounded by world class outdoor recreation - including skiing, hiking, cycling and mountain biking, rock climbing and more. We boast 350 average days of sunny skies, with mild winters and summers. Albuquerque is rich in culture, history and diversity, with excellent museums, festivals and events. We are famous for our local cuisine and home to one of the most flourishing craft brewery scenes in the country. Furthermore, Albuquerque has very affordable housing and a low cost of living.
If you are interested in a unique and challenging position with a renowned and specialized architecture firm, please send your resume.
Note, this position does require being physically located in our city. BDA is not currently sponsoring USA work visas.
EEO: All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class.