Magnusson Architecture and Planning (MAP) is a purpose-driven architecture firm centered on socially responsible housing and community development. For 40 years we have been at the forefront of inclusive, sustainable and healthy design. Our work includes residential and mixed-use buildings with an emphasis on affordable, supportive, senior, transitional and market-rate housing; community facility spaces; and community-based planning and urban design.

At MAP, we work to foster a collegial, collaborative, and team-based studio environment, focused on thoughtful planning and design solutions to support and elevate our clients’ missions. The firm is seeking a talented and skilled candidate to join our successful team and work under the supervision of a Project Manager and Principal/Associate-in-Charge. 

Responsibilities:

• Assist in all phases of new construction and rehabilitation projects, including production of schematic, design development and working drawings under the leadership of a Project Manager.
• Independently perform a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural designs for projects of moderate size and complexity.
• Prepare presentations for government agencies' filings and client meetings.
• Research materials and specifications for assigned project types.
• Maintain BIM model integrity and apply office standards.

Qualifications:

• Professional Degree in Architecture
• 3 to 5+ years of experience in preparing architectural drawings and construction documents
• Proficient in Revit
• Excellent digital presentation skills and design sense
• Interest in multi-family residential development, affordable housing and sustainable community development
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

About Magnusson Architecture and Planning

For forty years, Magnusson Architecture and Planning (MAP) has worked with non-profit groups, municipalities, and for-profit developers to produce award-winning housing and neighborhood revitalization projects at the forefront of quality design and sustainability. MAP offers comprehensive architectural and planning services, and specializes in affordable, supportive, senior and workforce housing, as well as buildings with a range of affordability including market-rate or integrated supportive units. MAP’s expertise extends to community-based planning and urban design, resident-in-place renovations, mixed-use development and sustainable design for Passive House, LEED, NYSERDA, Energy Star, and Enterprise Green Communities certification.

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