Architect Level I (Licensed or Non-Licensed) - Bush Construction (St. Louis, MO)

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, Bush Construction is a commercial construction, design and development firm that specializes in building, expanding, renovating, or redeveloping multi-sector projects, including historical renovations in the Midwest. Our core values – drive to succeed, inspire teamwork, do the right thing, be humbly confident, embrace change – set our extraordinary culture and customized construction experience apart.

Bush Construction is seeking an Architect Level I to join our growing design team. This position is fully competent in conventional aspects of architectural design, independently contributing to projects of moderate size and complexity while continuing to develop technical expertise and professional judgment. You'll perform design, planning, and occupancy studies; prepare project specifications; compile and analyze project data; assist with presentations, including 3D rendering, plan and elevation rendering; and review reports, plans, estimates, and calculations. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to develop practical design solutions and contribute to the successful delivery of commercial construction projects.

What makes you successful in this position?

• Professional degree in Architecture; licensed or non-licensed


• At least 3-5 years of related experience


• Strong leadership, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit


• Above average skills in organization, written and verbal communication, analysis, and problem-solving


• Proficiency in Revit, Lumion, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Adobe Create Suite, Canva and Microsoft Office Suite


• Familiarity with project management and design collaboration tools

Professional licensure is preferred; however, qualified non-licensed candidates are encouraged to apply.  Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and professional licensure. 

Why should you work here?
At Bush Construction, you'll be part of something bigger. As a proud member of the McCarthy-Bush Corporation family of companies, we're united by a commitment to "Growing Together" – creating value through collaboration and delivering one-stop solutions to our customers. Check out our Growing Together video!  Within Bush Construction, our five guiding principles shape everything we do. We're intentional about building a culture where people are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow – because when our people thrive, so do our projects. Together, we deliver exceptional construction experiences for our clients.

Learn more about our culture and what drives us at www.bushconstruct.com or check out our videos.

We also offer:

• Competitive compensation


• Extensive career growth opportunities


• The ability to have on-the-job, hands-on experience


• A collaborative environment with networking and industry-connection opportunities

Bush Construction is committed to equal employment opportunities and all candidates will be evaluated based on qualification. Equal Opportunity is the Law. Applicants – click HERE to access Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations under FMLA.