66 Entry Level Architecture Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Civil Drafter 2 - Energy & Industrial

This position involves working within a multi-disciplined team to create 3D models and civil drawing deliverables using CAD software. The drafter will prepare design drawings, master sketches, and technical plans for energy and industrial facilities....

Chicago, Illinois Sargent & Lundy
Electrical Drafter 2 - Nuclear Power

This entry-level position involves creating technical design drawings and master sketches for electrical systems in nuclear power facilities. The drafter will utilize AutoCAD and MicroStation to translate design inputs into precise technical plans while working within a multi-disciplinary engineerin...

Warrenville, Illinois Sargent & Lundy
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER

About This Role The Architectural Designer at Aria Group is a pivotal member of the architectural and design team, actively contributing to technical and design tasks across all project phases. Core Responsibilities Ensure precision and accuracy in drafting and Revit modeling standards.Actively cont...

Oak Park, Illinois Aria Group
Civil Engineer - Site Design - 0-2 years experience - Hybrid

The Civil Engineer will assist with site design, including grading, paving, erosion control, and utility planning. The role involves supporting engineering teams with pre-development due diligence and regulatory permitting for various land development projects....

Naperville, Illinois raSmith
Entry-Level Engineer, Building Technology

This entry-level engineering position focuses on the building envelope, including design, investigation, and repair of building systems. The role requires applying engineering principles to ensure building durability and energy efficiency....

Chicago, Illinois Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.
Mechanical Engineer I

This entry-level Mechanical Engineer position involves supporting design teams with MEP systems for various building projects. The role includes performing CAD and Revit drafting, coordinating with other trades, and assisting with field investigations and construction site visits....

Chicago, Illinois Syska Hennessy Group
Plumbing Engineer I

The Plumbing Engineer I will support engineering teams by creating designs and performing CAD/BIM drafting for various building projects. This entry-level position involves coordinating with other trades and assisting with field investigations and construction site visits....

Chicago, Illinois Syska Hennessy Group
Electrical Engineering I

This entry-level Electrical Engineering position involves supporting design teams with CAD and Revit drafting for various building projects. The candidate will assist with system design, field investigations, and construction site visits while working under the guidance of senior technical staff....

Chicago, Illinois Syska Hennessy Group
Structural Project Engineer- Merrillville, IN

The Project Engineer will produce CAD/BIM production detail drawings and structural calculations for cold-formed steel framing systems. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to provide technical support and complete shop drawing packages for construction projects....

Merrillville, Indiana ClarkDietrich
Structural Engineer

Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking an entry-level structural engineer to assist with the design of foundations, steel structures, and building components. The position involves coordinating with drafting staff, reviewing fabrication drawings, and verifying field conditions for construction...

Lombard, Illinois Valdes Architecture & Engineering
Electrical Designer (Entry Level) - Summer 2027

The Electrical Designer will assist in the design and drafting of electrical, lighting, and power systems for building projects. The role involves using CAD and Revit to produce construction documents and collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure code compliance and project coordination....

Chicago, Illinois Ghafari Associates
Mechanical Designer (Entry Level) - Summer 2027

The Mechanical Designer will assist in the design and layout of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection systems for industrial and commercial facilities. The role involves creating construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD, performing engineering calculations, and coordinating with other de...

Chicago, Illinois Ghafari Associates
Structural Designer (Entry Level) - Summer 2027

The Structural Designer will assist in the design and analysis of structural framing systems for building projects. Responsibilities include performing calculations, conducting field measurements, and coordinating with other disciplines using BIM software to produce construction documents....

Chicago, Illinois Ghafari Associates
CAD Technician - Road - Merrillville, IN

The CAD Technician will be responsible for creating coordinated 2D drawings and supporting model-based documentation for utility and road projects. The role involves collaborating with engineers to translate design intent into accurate production drawings while maintaining quality standards....

Merrillville, Indiana American Structurepoint
Designer I Architectural

The ideal candidate will be familiar with building codes and have some experience working in the industrial sector of architecture. Minimum of 2 years of Architectural work experience in similar industry.A working knowledge of architecture and architectural building elements as related to the indust...

Downers Grove, Illinois Zachry Group
Revit Specialist: Low Voltage Systems

The Revit Specialist will produce technical drawings and documentation for low voltage systems within a collaborative architectural and engineering environment. The role focuses on utilizing BIM software to coordinate with design teams and ensure project standards are met across various specialty se...

Chicago, Illinois NV5
Year One - Junior Designer - Architecture

Alongside your day-to-day project responsibilities, we’ll encourage you to expand your learning and to propose bold ideas for the future of design. Our interdisciplinary firm affords a wealth of opportunities for emerging designers; our collaborative approach means that your ideas and creativity wil...

Chicago, Illinois Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)
Technical Designer - Junior

You understand the importance of every contribution within the project phases and are excited to do your part to make a difference at work and within the community. At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. All aspects of employment decisions will...

Chicago, Illinois Gensler
Junior Architect

This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in architectural design, documentation, and Revit who is eager to continue growing professionally while contributing to a variety of healthcare, tenant improvement, renovation, and ground-up construction projects. Assist the Design Lead in deve...

Downers Grove, Illinois RWE Design Build
Entry Level Interior Architect – Chicago, IL

Northworks Architects & Planners is seeking a full-time Interior Architect to join our Chicago studio, supporting Jackson, WY and Mountain West region projects. Responsibilities Support project teams in the development of interior architecture for residential and hospitality projectsProduce interior...

Chicago, Illinois Aetwork
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