Planner, Architecture

Job Description

Who You’ll Work With 

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. 

When you join Design Group as an Architectural Designer/Facilities Planner, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy. 

What You’ll Do 

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals. 

• Develop project deliverables and consulting services related to supply chain logistics, planning, and optimization of facilities and operations in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer products industries  

• Interface with client representatives and deliver business engineering solutions in compliance with client expectations   

• Assist in the design of small, mid, and large-scale distribution centers 

• Handle inventory management and operations management planning 

• Create material handling system specifications 

• Manage short and long-term manufacturing facility master planning 

• Design strategic supply chain networks using optimization modeling software 

• Develop and manage scopes of work and budgets for MHE and facility design concepts 

• Manage and document all project correspondence for capital project planning activities 

• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team 

What You’ll Bring 

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills 

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 

• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3d, and Revit (preferred) 

• 3+ years' experience involving the application of industrial engineering principles to facilities planning (preferred) 

• A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions 

• A bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Architecture, operations management, or a similar technical degree 

Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As an Architectural Designer & Facilities Planner, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First-Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader. 

Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Architectural Designer & Facilities Planner but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant. 

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