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Actalent Accessibility Architect in CHICAGO, Illinois
A mid-sized Architecture firm in Chicago is looking to add an accessibility focused Architect to their team!
Job Description:
As-built verification of accessibility conditions related to site improvements including, but not limited to:
Accessible parking stalls
Parking stall passenger loading zones
Ramps and level landing areas
Truncated dome placement
Railing if required due to ramp conditions
Edge protection or drop-off grades adjacent to path of travel
Trip hazards along path of travel
Door push/pull measurements
Reporting and documentation of existing conditions
Provide design solutions to remediate non-compliant conditions
Scope modification requested by client's internal designers to meet project specific accessibility guidelines
Preparation of construction documents for approval through entitlements and permitting
Preparation of Issued for Construction set
Construction Administration tasks including addressing RFI's, reviewing shop drawings, and submittals
Punchlist site visits
Qualifications:
Bachelor's in Architecture
Advanced ADA knowledge
2+ years of experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Hiring diverse talent
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Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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