Are you seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of retail, hospitality, light industrial, healthcare, and worship, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact the world through service – to our coworkers, clients, and communities. We subscribe to the mission of “empowering our people to impact communities by bringing clients’ visions to life,” so if this speaks to you, let’s connect!

At CESO, a Lead Designer is responsible for developing designs for complete architectural building projects including coordination of complex civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical engineering systems, with supervision. The Lead Designer position requires working knowledge of design and drafting techniques, Architectural drawing sets, computer-aided design, modeling work, and graphics (CAD/BIM) and can read and understand construction documents.

Primary Responsibilities

Begin to take an independent role in drawing detailed scaled plans for building construction projects based on preliminary concepts, sketches, and design guidelines set forth by the Client/Owner provided by more senior staff.

Takes an independent role to design and prepare 2D and 3D detailed construction drawings, and designs using Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, with periodic supervision and guidance by more senior staff.

Research and interpret code issues and apply/implement design solutions based upon said research findings while also complying with company, client and jurisdictional standards.

Review Civil/SMEP drawings to assure coordination with architectural design plans.

Perform redline mark-ups as directed by senior staff.

Self-check and review completed work and/or redlines, highlight completed redlines, print updated drawings and review work to ensure correctness prior to returning completed work to Team Leads, Project Managers and/or Quality Control team members.

Be able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment to meet project deadlines.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related fields is required.

Minimum of 3 years of related experience is required.

Computer skills necessary to enter daily timesheet data and use Microsoft Outlook for email correspondence.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Proficient knowledge and use of Revit, and/or AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

Benefits and Perks

Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule

Paid Time Off – Credited to You 100% Upfront

401K with a Company Match

Rewards and Recognition Program

Training and Development to Foster Professional Growth

Paid Holidays

Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage

Welcome Box

Casual Dress Code

Reimbursement for Professional Licenses

Paid Time Off for Community Team Service Events

Voluntary or Supplemental Short-Term / Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Bonding and Recovery

Employee Events such as Lunches and Outings to Foster a Positive Work Environment

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