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Career Opportunities at EDG
An EDG employee leads projects with a sense of ownership and integrity. They build economical solutions that are simple yet impactful. They approach each task with passion and grit. Together they drive success with optimism and a relentless pursuit of innovation.
With a growing staff of 30+, we invest in our employees through industry-leading education and development programs. Our team is the cornerstone of our success, and we hire New York City’s most esteemed talent.
We’re honored to have been selected for:
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package, 401k, company-sponsored events, generous PTO and “bonus” days off, professional development programs – and much more! If your company feels tired and set in its ways, join us.
Application Requirements
Please send an email to info@edgnyc.com with the job role that you’re applying for in the subject line, and include/link the following elements in the email:
- CV/ Resume
- Cover letter
- Portfolio of work/ link to website (optional)
- LinkedIn profile (optional)
Current Openings
We are hiring for the positions listed below.
EDG offers a competitive benefits package, 401k match, company-sponsored events and activities, professional development programs – and much more! Have questions? Email us at info@edgnyc.com
Architecture/ Design
Project Architect
EDG is seeking a Project Architect with at least 8 to 10 years of experience to help lead teams and projects. With an emphasis on technical development, while maintaining high levels of design integrity, you will be responsible for advancing a project through all stages of design. Professional experience should include all aspects of project delivery and construction administration – including management of schedule milestones, the project team, clients, consultants, and contractors.
Salary range: $80- 160k
Responsibilities:
- Plans, schedules, organizes, and executes multiple projects simultaneously, under periodic oversight of Leadership
- Production of architectural plans and details, seeking creative and innovative solutions to tasks while developing appropriate material and product research and documentation to support these solutions
- Navigate the NYC DOB permitting process, construction documentation required, and local laws and codes about the work
- Knowledge and understanding of NYC Planning and Zoning, Resolutions, and their impact on a potential project site
- Monitor the preparation of technical drawings and ensure compliance of detail documentation
- Assist with construction administration, including site visit surveys and inspections
- Research new products and materials and assist in developing specifications
- Edit, maintain, and expand the CAD, Revit, Rhino details and libraries
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited University;
- Master of Architecture degree from an accredited University (preferred but not required);
- Licensed Architect in the state of New York;
- Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Suite, and Adobe Suite;
- Experience with Rhino, 3D Max, Sketchup, and other modeling software;
- Practical experience with on-site construction and project coordination of at least 5 years;
- Ability to lead the production of construction document sets with at least 3 years of experience;
- Experience in technical drawing and detailing of at least 3 years;
- Capacity to translate design intent into fabrication drawings;
- Experience with hands-on fabrication in a workshop environment;
- Effective written and verbal communication, from emails and reports to documents and specifications.
Architectural Designer
EDG is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our team. Responsibilities include drafting architectural plans and preparing construction documents. You will work with our architectural team members and closely with our onsite architects/engineers to meet deadlines and achieve project goals. The ideal candidate has high experience in New York City projects and proficiency in architectural design software for building design.
Salary Range: $50-100k
Responsibilities:
- Drafting architectural plans
- Preparing construction documents
- Preparing DOB filing sets
- Preparing presentation materials
- Assisting with construction administration, including site visits, surveys, and inspection
- Researching new products
- Editing, maintaining, and expanding CAD, Revit, Rhino details, and library
Requirements:
- 1-5 years of professional architecture experience
- Revit experience
- Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Suite
- Understanding of construction drawings and standards
- Knowledge of the NYC Building Code and IBC
- Knowledge of NYC zoning
- Master’s degree preferred
- Strong knowledge of x-refs, layers, and layer management
- Rhino experience
- 3D modeling and rendering experience preferred
- Physical model experience a plus
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and communication skills
Engineering and Restoration
Restoration Engineer
EDG is seeking a Restoration Engineer. This person will play an important role in our team’s innovation and development as EDG grows.
As Restoration Engineer, you’ll be involved in a dynamic portfolio of New York City projects of all scope and scale spanning all 5 Boroughs. From low-income housing to luxury towers and landmarked buildings to iconic NYC architecture, our team tackles restoration and historic preservation challenges through all project phases, from planning to construction administration. Each employee takes ownership of their projects by working directly with DOB, building owners, and stakeholders each step of the way.
Salary Range: $60- 120k
Responsibilities:
- Work on multiple major projects
- Conduct inspection and reporting for façade, roof, plaza, and garage repair projects
- Local Law 11 reporting, including site inspection, recording conditions, compiling findings for DOB report and document submission
- Building inspections from ground/roof/lifts/supported & suspended scaffolding
- Structural design for restoration projects and renovations
- Preparing plans, details, and specifications
- Perform contractor bid walkthroughs and reviews
- Review payment applications, change orders, and project schedules
- Prospect new business and develop existing relationships
- Scoping and time/staff utilization estimation for proposals
Requirements:
- 2-8 years of related experience
- 3+ years of Local Law 11/FISP experience is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, Master’s degree is preferred
- EIT is required, and PE is preferred
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and Excel
- Extreme attention to detail with strong written and communication skills
- New York experience
Senior Restoration Architect
EDG is seeking an experienced Senior Restoration Architect. This person will play an important role in our team’s innovation and development as EDG grows.
As Senior Restoration Architect, you will manage the team’s architects and engineers in ensuring organization, training, and development. You’ll be involved in a dynamic portfolio of New York City projects of all scope and scale across all 5 Boroughs. From low-income housing to luxury towers and landmarked buildings to iconic NYC architecture, our team tackles restoration and historic preservation challenges through all project phases, from planning to construction administration. Each employee takes ownership of their projects by working directly with DOB, building owners, and stakeholders each step of the way.
Salary Range: $80- 160k
Responsibilities:
- Oversee multiple major projects, including Historic Preservation and Landmark projects
- Manage staff organization and planning
- Project Management of façade, plaza, roof, and garage restoration projects
- Manage building envelope inspection and restoration design
- Local Law 11 reporting, including site inspection, recording conditions, compiling findings for DOB report and document submission
- Building inspections from ground/roof/lifts/supported & suspended scaffolding
- Design and support for architectural design and real estate development projects
- Preparing plans, details, and specifications
- Coordinate work for Landmark Preservation requirements
- Perform contractor bid walkthroughs and reviews
- Review payment applications, change orders, and project schedules
- Prospect new business and develop existing relationships
- Train others and oversee their work
- Scoping and time/staff utilization estimation for proposals
Requirements:
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- 5+ years of Local Law 11/FISP experience is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture required. Master’s preferred
- RA is required
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Excel
- Extreme attention to detail with strong written and communication skills
- New York experience
Senior Restoration Engineer
EDG is seeking an experienced Senior Restoration Engineer. This person will play an important role in our team’s innovation and development as EDG grows.
As Senior Restoration Engineer, you will manage the team’s architects and engineers in ensuring organization, training, and development. You’ll be involved in a dynamic portfolio of New York City projects of all scope and scale across all 5 Boroughs. From low-income housing to luxury towers and landmark buildings to iconic NYC architecture, our team tackles restoration and historic preservation challenges through all project phases, from planning to construction administration. Each employee takes ownership of their projects by working directly with DOB, building owners, and stakeholders each step of the way.
Salary range: $80- 160k
Responsibilities:
- Oversee multiple major projects and manage staff organization and planning
- Project Management of façade, roof, plaza, and garage repair projects
- Manage building envelope inspection and restoration design
- Local Law 11 reporting, including site inspection, recording conditions, compiling findings for DOB report and document submission
- Building inspections from ground/roof/lifts/supported & suspended scaffolding
- Structural design for restoration projects and renovations
- Analysis utilizing RAM, STAAD, and/or RISA
- Preparing plans, details, and specifications
- Prospect new business and develop existing relationships
- Scoping and time/staff utilization estimation for proposals
Requirements:
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- 5+ years of Local Law 11/FISP experience is required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, Master’s degree is preferred
- Oversee multiple major projects, including Landmark projects
- Project Management of façade, roof, plaza, and garage repair projects
- Manage building envelope inspection and restoration design
- Train others and oversee their work to the list of responsibilities
- Local Law 11 reporting, including site inspection, recording conditions, compiling findings for DOB report and document submission
- Analysis utilizing RAM, STAAD, and/or RISA
- Structural design for restoration projects and renovations
- Building inspections from ground/roof/lifts/supported & suspended scaffolding
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Excel
- Extreme attention to detail with strong written and communication skills
- New York experience
Structural Engineer
EDG is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join our team. As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for project management and various tasks, from performing structural analysis to site surveying. Responsibilities include designing, drafting, and detailing new buildings and renovations for our many building projects in New York City. The ideal candidate has experience in all aspects of structural layout design and a strong interest in the latest engineering technologies and tools.
Salary range: $60- 150k
Responsibilities:
- Manage new build, renovation, and development projects through all phases;
- Assisting Project Managers in a multidiscipline project environment;
- Structural analysis of various building systems and novel design concepts developed by EDG;
- Structural design of restorations, renovations, and new building projects;
- Coordinating structural design details with architectural and MEP designs;
- Assist in producing CAD drawings of approved designs for bid and permitting processes;
- Review shop drawings, RFI’s, and perform site visits during the construction phase;
- Management and coordination of projects, including monitoring project budgets and tracking change orders
Requirements:
- 3-6 years of relevant experience in the structural design and analysis of mid to high-rise buildings;
- Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or related is highly preferred;
- P.E. is highly preferred;
- Prior professional experience in layout design of structures, including building type, framing type, and lateral resisting structural elements;
- Strong experience with steel and concrete design and structural alterations;
- A high level of experience with engineering software is required, including but not limited to AutoCAD, RISA 3D, RAM, and ETABS;
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Ability to thrive independently in a fast-paced environment.
Internships
Architecture/ Engineering Internship
EDG Architecture | Engineering is one of the fastest-growing A&E firms in New York City. We are experts in new construction, renovation, and restoration projects. With hundreds of happy clients, including government agencies, private developers, and industry-leading property managers, EDG takes pride in providing creative, efficient, and effective solutions tailored to each unique project.
We are looking for students or recent graduates pursuing careers in Architecture and Engineering. We offer a unique mentoring program to individuals who qualify. As part of the program, you will be exposed to all phases of structural design, restoration, and renovation, from planning and drafting to preparation of reports and construction documents.
Compensation: $15- 20/ hour
Architecture – Planning, Design, and Development Consulting:
- Development Planning
- Renovations
- New Construction
Engineering – Structural Design:
- New Construction
- Building Additions
- Renovations
- Construction Administration
Building Restoration:
- Façade Repairs
- Physical Conditions Assessment
- Plaza and Garage Repairs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current students pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in a related field, as well as recent graduates
- Strong interest in architecture and engineering
- Proactive with a strong work ethic
