Architectural Designer II

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Architectural Designer II

As an Architectural Designer II, you will assist project leadership during the construction document and construction administration phases. You will independently produce and coordinate through the construction document phase, contributing to project development with limited supervision. Your role requires initiative, problem‑solving skills, and a keen attention to detail and accuracy. You must be able to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development and communicate clearly through both oral and written communication.

• Assist project leadership during construction document and administration phases.
• Independently produce and coordinate construction documents.
• Contribute to project development with limited supervision.
• Exhibit initiative, problem‑solving skills, and attention to detail and accuracy.
• Focus on multiple projects in various stages of development.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Manage clients, engineers, and state and township representatives.
• Perform code analysis and ensure no code violations.
• Understand zoning limitations such as parking requirements and residential elevations.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and ability to complete a full set of construction documents.
• 5+ years of experience in wood‑frame residential architecture and wood‑frame mixed‑use commercial projects.
• Knowledge of building sections, wall sections, nailing, flashing, and damp proofing.
• Understanding of code and zoning for town ordinances and small building tenant fit‑ups.
• Ability to ask questions and seek clarification when necessary.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eatontown, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $48.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Eatontown, NJ. Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

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