JOB LISTINGS

Current Job Listings


We consistently receive new job opening requisitions from our clients on a weekly basis for Boston, Greater Boston, the New England markets and beyond. We are always looking for talent. Bachelor's and or Master’s degree preferred for most positions. Immediate openings vary from temp, temp to hire and direct hire opportunities. Proven Revit, BIM project experience in a professional setting is highly desired for most design positions. Please submit your resume (PDF preferred) and a separate PDF of your work samples no larger than 5 megs.

When applying for a specific job please email to: jobs@dakotadesignstaff.com with the Job# in the subject line.

Once your resume and samples are received a Dakota staffing specialist will contact you. 

Job #1897:  Project Architect


Job Title: Project Architect

Position Location: Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree

Requirements:

  • Project Architect/Project Manager with experience working on commercial development projects (specifically urban multi-family housing), involving client interaction and leadership responsibilities.
  • 7+ years of professional experience
  • Registered Architect preferred but not required
  • LEED Accreditation a plus
  • Exceptional scheduling, staff, and time management skills
  • Experience providing Design and Construction Administration services
  • Experience with local and state building codes and tested life safety features
  • Experience with exterior envelope systems from design through construction completion
  • Experience with the development of construction documents (specific experience with wood-frame multifamily housing strongly preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive approach to timely problem solving
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
  • Proficient use of Revit Architecture in a shared BIM environment is required

 Technical

  • Must be highly skilled in Revit/BIM and/or AutoCAD
  • Software proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, MS Office


Job #1896:  Junior Fire Protection Designer


Job Title: Junior Fire Protection Designer

Position Location: New Hampshire

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Engineering degree, Technology diploma, or Technician certificate in Mechanical or Fire Suppression Engineering design or other applicable area

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2+ years AutoCAD/Revit experience coupled with professional experience preferred)
  • Design/Draft fire protection (sprinkler and fire alarm systems) 3D and 2D drawing packages for various projects using Revit or AutoCAD
  • Provide production assistance to the Design Staff as follows: Set up AutoCAD/Revit drawing files including digitizing and cleaning up working drawings
  • Fire Protection drafting as per mark-ups provided by Design Staff
  • On-site field survey and documentation of existing conditions to coordinate with design team, architects, other engineers, vendors, consultants.
  • Co-ordinate Fire Suppression requirements with other mechanical and electrical services (assistance provided by Design Staff as needed)
  • Opportunities for a hybrid work-from-home schedule
  • Ability to work on a job site (occasional overnight travel approximately 5%-10%)

Technical

  • Must be highly skilled in Revit/BIM and/or AutoCAD
  • Software proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, MS Office


Job #1895:  Sr. Interior Residential Designer


Job Title: Sr. Interior Residential Designer

Position Location: Boston and Greater Boston area

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Interior Architecture or Interior Design

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of professional architecture experience working in a high-end residential design firm.
  • Experience in all project phases of design and technical details; SD through CD’s.
  • Proven experience on projects, coordinating with clients, design teams/staff.
  • Experience managing in-house junior designers and staff.
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Project types; Luxury; High-End Residential Single-Family homes.

Technical

  • Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe suite, SketchUp, Graphic/Rendering software.



Job #1894:  Revit Production Designer


Job TitleRevit Production Designer

Position Location: Greater Boston / South

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s proven experience on projects, coordinating with design teams/staff.
  • Strong experience with technical detailing/coordination in all phases SD-CD’s, building codes.
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Project types; Financial Institutions, banks, commercial

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Strong experience with construction documentation and building code knowledge


Job #1893:  Project Manager | Architect


Job Title: Project Manager | Architect

Position Location: Springfield, MA

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelors or Masters of Architecture

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s CA, proven project management on projects, managing design teams/staff
  • Strong experience with design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Has experience with MA-CHPS and LEED AP a plus.
  • Project types; K12 educational, commercial residential

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus


Job #1892:  HVAC Engineer | Project Manager


Job Title: HVAC Engineer / Project Manager

Position Location: Greater Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelors or Masters of Engineering

Requirements:

  • B+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a manager / supervisor of staff
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or on track EIT or FE
  • Experience in the design and engineering of building, ventilating and air conditioning systems, as well as plumbing and fire protection.
  • Skilled in the fundamentals of engineering thermos-fluids and psychometrics
  • Manage /Lead projects and Jr. Staff, supervise and mentor HVAC/P team members
  • Oversee and support the design and engineering of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems, as well as energy conservation and sustainability
  • Oversee and support the development of technical specifications, plans, elevations, section and details
  • Oversee and review engineering-related calculations
  • Review work and verify compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards / practices
  • Coordinate with other in-house engineering disciplines as needed
  • Firm focuses on the design for both traditional and design-build, specializes in the design and evaluation of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems

Technical

  • Revit/BIM, AutoCAD, MS Office


Job #1891:  Engineering Draftsperson | Designer


Job Title: Engineering Draftsperson / Designer

Position Location: South of Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelors Degree in Engineering

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of professional engineering and architecture project experience in a firm
  • Ability to understand project specifications desired.
  • Supporting project managers in construction administration duties, including submittal reviews, visiting the job site, and writing field reports
  • Support the Project Managers, Sr. & Jr. architects/engineers, by using the AutoCAD system to develop working drawings, sketches, and other drafting needs.
  • Bachelor's degree or working towards in mechanical engineering or a related field is plus.
  • The primary function of this position is to support the project engineers and managers in the creation of contract drawings, sketches, and any other required documents using AutoCAD and /or Revit.

Technical

  • AutoCAD and Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite
  • Bachelor's degree or working towards in mechanical engineering or a related field is plus. 


Job #1890:  Project Architect


Job Title: Project Architect

Position Location: South of Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • Licensed Architect with 8+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s CA, proven project management on projects, managing design teams/staff
  • Proven leadership skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders
  • Ability to manage project submittals
  • Experience in LEED and CAD drafting
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Project types; Architecture, Engineering, Historic Renovation, building restoration
  • The Project Architect will be responsible for overseeing and designing projects, submittals, managing project timelines, budgets and ensuring compliance with building codes.

Technical

  • AutoCAD and Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite
  • Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed 


Job #1889:  Project Manager | Construction Administrator


Job Title: Project Manager | Construction Administrator

Position Location: Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • Licensed Architect with 8+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s CA, proven project management on projects, managing design teams/staff
  • Passion for overseeing the building process and working closely with the contractor
  • Strong experience with design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Architecture material & systems detailing
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Familiarity with MGL 149/149A construction delivery methods desirable
  • Project types; transportation, institutional, commercial, civic and community
  • Demonstrated proficiency in following areas: Extensive knowledge of construction with in-field experience on complex projects, leadership on projects in various stages, client relationships, communication + organizational skills
  • Exceptional work ethic & enthusiastic attitude are imperative
  • Ability to travel

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus


Job #1888:  Project Manager | Architect


Job Title: Project Manager | Architect

Position Location: Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s CA, proven project management on projects, managing design teams/staff
  • Strong experience with design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Architecture material & systems detailing
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Familiarity with MGL 149/149A construction delivery methods desirable
  • LEED/WELL/CPHC accreditation is desirable
  • Project types; transportation, institutional, commercial, civic and community
  • Demonstrated proficiency in following areas: leadership on projects in various stages, client relationships, communication + organizational skills,

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus


Job #1886:  Marketing Coordinator | Graphic Designer


Job Title: Marketing Coordinator / Graphic Designer

Position Location: Greater Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required:  Bachelor or Master in Marketing and /or Graphic Design

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in graphic design / marketing role, preferably in the AEC industry
  • Coordinate with technical staff and consultants to produce content for qualifications, proposals, and presentations for interviews.
  • Create graphics for presentations, proposals, flyers, social posts, and other marketing materials.
  • Update and maintain firm resumes, qualifications, and licenses.
  • Assist with award submissions, conference planning, and lunch & learn presentations.
  • Assist with website updates and social media posts.

Technical:

  • Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent writing, proofreading, and graphic design skills


Job #1885:  Plumbing | Fire Protection Designer


Job Title: Plumbing / Fire Protection Designer

Position Location: Greater Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Engineering

Requirements:

  • Licensed P.E. or pursuing license with 1-5 years of experience; recent engineering graduates welcome to apply.
  • Prepare drawings detailing the systems designed. System design calculations. 
  • Select equipment for use in building systems. 
  • Assist Report writing / specification preparation
  • Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines/companies. 
  • Attend meetings as necessary and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them. 
  • Incorporate sustainable design methods in buildings. 
  • Project types; Universities, Restaurants, Hotels, High-End single-family and multi-family housing, health care, municipal buildings, high-tech manufacturing.
  • Technical 

Technical:

  • Revit/BIM, AutoCAD, MS Office


Job #1882:  Project Manager | Architect


Job Title: Project Manager   Architect

Position Location: New Jersey

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architeture

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm in all project phases; SD-CD’s CA, proven project management on projects, managing design teams/staff
  • Strong experience with design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Collaboration and coordination with clients, engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Has experience with MA-CHPS and LEED AP a plus.
  • Project types; K12 educational, commercial residential

Technical:

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in NY, NJ or Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus

Job #1881:  Project Manager | Project Architect


Job Title: Project Manager | Project Architect

Position Location: Greater Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master from an NAAB accredited program

Requirements:

  • Registered Architect in Massachusetts
  • Minimum of 15 years’ experience on project teams
  • 15 years of responsibility for drawing and specification production
  • Strong technical knowledge of building detailing
  • Familiarity with Revit strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with Massachusetts public bidding a plus
  • Control project from start to finish to ensure a high quality
  • Develop ideas and solutions based around our clients’ needs
  • Ensure all work is carried out to specific standards, building codes, and guidelines
  • Manage and direct the project team, delegating relevant tasks
  • Keep track of project schedule and budget
  • Coordinated meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
  • to 5 years’ experience with AutoCAD and SketchUp, or other 3D modeling software in a professional setting.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
  • Support our projects with the preparation of capacity studies / test-fits of speculative development opportunities in 2D and 3D representations that support the acquisition and development decisions of the firm.
  • Prepare presentation materials for municipalities, community, and investor groups.
  • Coordinate the work and deliverables with a variety of consultant teams.

Technical:

  • Revit proficiency required
  • SketchUp, Adobe Suite; Photoshop; required
  • MS Office

Job #1875: Project Manager


Job Title: Project Manager

Position Location: Greater Boston

Approx. Length of Position: Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelors or Masters of Architecture

Requirements:

  • 6-10+ yrs -Registered Architect, Engineer and/or Professional Construction background.
  • MCPPO certified in Commonwealth of Mass.
  • Background in municipal, institutional/commercial projects.
  • Proven Construction administration experience for existing and new projects.
  • Graphic skills including computer drawing and Revit modeling.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a management role.
  • Certified LEED BD + C and project experience a plus.

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus

Job #1866: Project Architects


Job Title: Project Architects

Position Location: Greater Boston, Southshore, Western, MA + New Jersey

Approx. Length of Position: Temp to hire / Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm
  • Strong experience with design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Collaboration and coordination with engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Has experience with MA-CHPS and LEED AP a plus.
  • Project types; K12 educational, commercial residential

Technical

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus

Job #1865: Job Captains


Job Title: Job Captains

Position Location: Greater Boston, Southshore, Western, MA 

Approx. Length of Position: Temp to hire / Direct hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years of professional architecture experience in a firm
  • Strong experience with production, design and technical detailing in all phases SD-CD’s, CA
  • Collaboration and coordination with engineers, various consultants and vendors
  • Project types; K12 educational, commercial residential

Technical:

  • Revit BIM proficient(AutoCAD), SketchUp, Adobe suite, Graphic/Rendering software
  • Licensed Architect in Massachusetts or on track to be licensed is a plus

Job #1859: Mid-Level Interior Designer


Job Title: Mid-Level Interior Designer

Position Location: Greater Boston, MA   

Approx. Length of Position: Temp to hire or Direct Hire

Degree Required: Bachelor or Master of Interior Architecture degree

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale educational and institutional projects in a collaborative environment. The interior design team works closely with clients to fully understand their vision. Firm integrates interior schemes from the initial stages of a project through to completion. For each project, our interiors team brings a fresh perspective and offers innovative ideas to meet even strictest of budgets.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years minimum of relevant design experience
  • Knowledge of materials, construction techniques and building codes
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative atmosphere
  • Preparing for NCIDQ

Technical: Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office

License Required: Registration preferred but not required


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