Surface Design Group | Architectural Associate | new york city, ny

3 days ago


new york city, United States Surface Design Group Full time

Architect Specializing in Restoration and Landmark Preservation


Surface Design Group

New York, NY

Full-Time, On-Site


Company Description:

Surface Design Group is a comprehensive envelope design and construction inspection firm with over 100 years of collective experience. Based in New York City, we specialize in designing and constructing projects across diverse market sectors and scales. Our expertise ranges from the design-assist of complex specialty structures to the restoration of historic facades. We pride ourselves on our hands-on approach, forging personalized client relationships, and ensuring our projects meet the highest standards of design, budget, and schedule alignment.


Role Description:

We are seeking a talented Architect with expertise in restoration and landmark preservation to join our Restoration Department. This role involves working on high-profile restoration projects, including historic facade preservation and window replacements. The ideal candidate will contribute to all project phases, from design through construction, ensuring historical integrity while integrating modern functionality.


Responsibilities:

  •  Develop construction drawings and specifications for restoration and landmark preservation projects.

  •  Conduct field observations and prepare daily reports on new construction and restoration sites.

  •  Manage project timelines and budgets while maintaining quality and historical accuracy.

  •  Coordinate submittals, collaborate with project teams, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

  •  Research and analyze historic buildings to guide preservation and restoration strategies.

  •  Oversee construction phases to ensure design intent and preservation compliance.


Qualifications:

  •  Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.

  •  Strong architectural knowledge and expertise, particularly in restoration and preservation.

  •  Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).

  •  Experience in tall and super-tall buildings, complex geometries, masonry restoration, and window replacement is a plus.

  •  Detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

  •  Effective communication and collaboration skills with project teams and stakeholders.

  •  Passion for preserving architectural history and cultural landmarks.


What We Offer:

  •  Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and benefits package.

  •  Opportunities to work on impactful projects that celebrate architectural heritage.

  •  A collaborative and supportive team environment.

  •  Professional growth and development opportunities.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, portfolio, and a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and passion for restoration to [Insert Email Address].


Be part of Surface Design Group and help shape the future by preserving the past.



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