Careers at STEELE Associates

At STEELE we know thoughtful designs and inspiring and equitable environments can only be achieved through the passionate work of great people and teams. We are always looking for talented people who want to grow and learn with our firm while enjoying the Central Oregon lifestyle and getting a jumpstart on the weekends with half-day Latte Friday Show & Tell where we have a beverage and chat about upcoming adventures and then seize the weekend at noon.

 If you do not see a position posting here, and still wish to submit your information for consideration please submit a single PDF (20MB max) including a letter of interest.

Current Positions Available:

Project Architect Role

• Collaborate with architecture and interior design teams as well as outside consultants, clients, and other representatives to meet project goals on a variety of project types.
  
• Support Principals and Senior Project Managers for project delivery from pre-design services through construction administration. 
  
• Perform additional tasks to meet project goals including coordinating drawings and deliverables, actively participating in design and construction meetings, code reviews, project scheduling, etc.

Job Requirements

• Strong aesthetic design skills
• Team Player with passion and enthusiasm for architecture, interiors, and sustainable design
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture
• Minimum five years of experience in architecture – a registered architect is desired but not required for the position
• Proficient in REVIT, AutoCAD Architecture, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organization, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently as well as with supervision as part of a team
• Ability to work to meet established deadlines

Benefits and Perks

• All full-time team members have the option to work four 9-hour days (M-TH) and a half day Friday
• Flexible work schedule
• Generous holiday pay and flexible time off plan
• Competitive compensation, perks, and performance bonuses
• Continuing education and career advancement opportunities. We have principals who started as interns!
• Firm pays for passed exam testing and provides a bonus for securing your license.
• Firm pays for all continuing education, license renewals, and AIA dues
• Group health package (medical, vision, alternative, RX, and dental)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401K and Roth Profit Share Plan (Most employers only match, but STEELE has contributed 5-8% of employees' compensation to their individual accounts for several consecutive years, regardless of employee deferral)
• Latte Friday Show & Tell, where firm buys lattes, and the team shares cool projects and non-work activities
• Company car for project travel
• Ideal dog friendly office location minutes to trails for biking, hiking, and running!

STEELE provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, uniformed military service, or any other classification protected by local, state, or federal law.