Architectural Designer - Veritas Medical Solutions

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Are you looking to make a difference and be part of a solution for cancer patients all over the world? Very few organizations know WHY they do what they do. WHY is a purpose, cause or belief. It’s the very reason Veritas exists. We are in the business of helping people with cancer. 

Join a team with a common purpose – striving to make cancer care accessible to communities around the globe. At Veritas Medical Solutions, our WHY is at the core of everything we do and you would play a meaningful role. We are a VALUES-based organization guided by the principles of Vision, Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Achieve and Serve which is an integral part of our company’s success.  

Do you have interest in being a valued team member of a world leader in the design, production, and installation of radiation shielding products around the world?  Our team collaborates extensively with Architects, Contractors and Physicists working on projects for cancer care. Do you want to work collaboratively to provide advanced shielding solutions to customers in the medical and industrial communities, working on projects like Fusion Energy, industrial x-ray inspection?  If yes, then Veritas is the company for you! We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you want to be part of this important mission, APPLY TODAY!!  
 

RESPONSIBILITIES – Job Summary

The Architectural Designer is a critical component to the project team. Collaboration with other team members including Sales, Project Management, Product Development & Procurement, as well as clients and their representatives, is essential to a construction project and the company's overall success.  An effective ability to communicate verbally, graphically, and in written form is a must.  As a member of the project team, the Designer will be expected to develop a construction project from the sales phase through completion.  The Designer will be responsible for working in a fast-paced environment to develop support documentation including sketches and exhibits for sales, product development, and project efforts, as well as standard project milestones. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail is a must.  Veritas is proud to provide our team members with exciting, unique, and challenging projects. Passion for the Company’s Mission, Vision and Core Values of Vision, Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Achieve and Serve is an integral part of this position.
 

ACTIVITY – Designing

Time Allocation: ~ 70%

• Use a collaborative approach to develop an appropriate coordinated design solution with the client / client's representative from sale through construction.
• Prepare sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, working drawings, and developing details in conjunction with an understanding and interaction with a wide variety of existing project documentation.
• Prepare detailed drawings for technical accuracy and produce drawings to graphically convey design intent throughout the documentation processes.
• Utilizing company design standards to develop project milestones that capture and accurately represent project scope through the process. 
• Working within a team, under direct supervision, to learn and understand the collaboration of Design Documentation within our company.
• Preparation of Design Documentation will require internal coordination with a Salesperson, Physicist, Project Manager, and Structural Consultant to develop project information.  External coordination with the client, General Contractor, Architect, MEP Engineers, consultants, or others may also be required.
• Coordinate Field Documentation when required.
• Coordinate designs with all applicable codes, standards, and manufacturer data.
• Complete projects under established deadlines.
• Operate independently and efficiently to manage a wide variety of projects to completion.
• Ability to learn new design strategies and techniques.

ACTIVITY – Project Planning

Time Allocation: ~ 20%

• Interact with a wide variety of clients via written and verbal communications.
• Proactively identify and facilitate the resolution of potential timeline, task, budget and resource issues.
• Ensure prioritization and timeline alignment between Company and external customers.
• Commitment to accomplishing overall Customer Satisfaction with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines and project expectations.
• Coordinate with architects, inspectors, project managers, and client/owner representatives to isolate project issues and assist in developing solutions.

ACTIVITY – Team Veritas

Time Allocation: ~ 10%

 

• Attend and participate in scheduled meetings.
• Support cross functional team initiatives.
• Foster company standards for quality assurance.
• Serve as brand ambassador of Veritas. Develop excellent relationships with key contacts in order to develop deeper insights on  how we can better support our strategic customers and grow as a dynamic team.
• Participate in Veritas CARES events when possible.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities; give and welcome feedback, contribute to building positive team spirit; put success of team above own interests.
• Willingness to perform any and all duties as assigned by leadership to support the team; respectful attitude and professional approach to leadership decisions.
• Implementing daily the Core Values:  Vision of ways to improve/streamline the design process and meet customer specifications with efficient utilization of VeriShield block; Excellence by ensuring drawings are completed accurately, on time, are in code, and under budget; Respectful of clients, team members and leadership; Integrity by always being honest and fair in all areas; Teamwork by listening and hearing what others say and working together to find a solution that's best for all; Achieve with having a positive, can-do attitude and meeting/exceeding your goals; Serve by being a good steward and helping others in need.

Required Skills

• 3-5 years of experience in commercial, industrial, design/build engineering or architecture; Proficient using AutoCAD and Revit Software.
• Strong ability to visualize concepts and develop solutions in 3 dimensions.
• Well-rounded base of knowledge in construction disciplines.
• Strong understanding of construction management processes, means and methods, building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
• A solid understanding of modeling techniques and familiarity with structural engineering terminology; mechanical and electrical aptitude is a plus.
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word and Excel; NetSuite a plus.
• Strong leadership skills, positive attitude and a servant leadership mindset.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills; Competent in conflict and crisis management; Ability to operate independently; Able to plan and see the "big picture".
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail oriented; Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills; Able to establish and maintain excellent relationships and credibility quickly; Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully (written and oral) with customers and stakeholders at all levels.
• Professional approach with unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character; Demonstrates high moral and ethical behavior.
• Sets and achieves goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence; takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
• Continually required to sit, hear, talk, and utilize hand and finger dexterity. Occasionally required to stand, walk, and bend.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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