Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Project Architect

Location: Torrance, CA (in-office, no remote)

Salary: range between $85K to $120K depending on experience

Company info:

We are a commercial architecture firm based in Torrance for over 30 years. We are seeking to add a Project Architect to our team. You can expect a variety of project type to keep you engaged, recent projects have included restaurant renovations, offices, commercial test kitchens, karaoke studios, warehouse renovations, schools, and a car dealership. You can expect a mix of both tenant improvements and ground-up new buildings.

You will:

• Lead a project from initial client meeting through construction administration. You will create SD, DD, and CD documents.
• Create layouts, programming and space planning to meet client and project needs
• Prepare project designs, QAQC, and fully coordinated set of construction documents
• Collaborate with consulting engineers for the development and inclusion of MEP, Structural, Civil drawings
• Submit plans to agencies having jurisdiction to obtain building permit. This includes meeting with city plan checkers, revising per their comments, and explaining changes to clients.
• Participate in overall schedule and cost management alongside our Construction Department
• Provide construction administration including answering RFIs, review of shop drawings and project submittals

Requirements:

• California Registered Licensed Architect.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience, with commercial (office, retail and restaurant) projects preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
• Proficiency in Revit is a must
• Comprehensive knowledge of state and local building codes and experience with submitting plans for agency review and approval
• Effective planning, time management, and organization skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with team members
• Valid CA driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Valid Work status in the US (Citizenship, Permanent Resident, Green Card, etc.)