Project Architect Job at Walker Warner, San Francisco, CA

NlJNQUNIdEtHVUp3a0ZWam5nMzhyMmJrWXc9PQ==
  • Walker Warner
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Firm Description - Project Architect

Walker Warner Architects is an award-winning San Francisco firm with a staff of 70+ that has completed many residential, winery and hospitality projects in California, Hawaii and other Western states. Our work is tailored to the uniqueness and diversity of each client and place, maintaining a consistent focus on design excellence, thorough project management and superior service. We believe in collaboration, continuous learning and sharing, and actively support candidates on the path to become licensed architects. Our office is friendly and spirited, with regular social gatherings, field trips and design-focused presentations. We are conveniently located in SoMa within walking distance of all major transit systems.

For more information about our projects and firm, please visit us on LinkedIn or on Instagram at @walkerwarnerarchitects.

This position is based out of the San Francisco office and open to a hybrid schedule once onboarding and orientation is complete.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Proactively partner with the Principal in Charge, Senior Project Manager or Project Director and Clients in the development of design; significantly contributing towards the design of the project
  • Confidently lead the efforts of all project team members, clients, consultants, contractors and agency officials, working with the Principal in Charge and with limited oversight from the Project Director
  • Successfully lead the production, organization and coordination of the BIM model and drawing set as required for presentations, agency approvals and construction
  • Direct junior staff to produce presentation materials for client and agency presentations and other tasks required of the project
  • Coach and mentor junior staff, share experiences and lessons learned to increase the firm’s common knowledge
  • Proactively and largely independently, develop and track project delivery plan, staffing, budget and schedule, while providing regular key status updates to Principal in Charge and Project Director as needed
  • Research and specify materials, products and systems
  • Act as a champion for office standards (Quality Assurance and Quality Control)
  • Attend job site meetings, oversee RFI responses, submittals and shop drawing review during Construction Administration

Qualifications

  • Accredited degree in architecture
  • At least seven years of related professional experience, preferably including design and detailing experience on high-end custom residential, hospitality, and workplace projects
  • California State Architect’s license preferred
  • Demonstrated ability and strong command of broad and deep technical architecture knowledge; technical knowledge of Type V construction is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated 3D modeling/BIM proficiency (ArchiCAD preferred, but not required)
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and develop junior staff team members
  • Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills

Compensation and Benefits

Walker Warner Architects offers a competitive compensation package including fully paid health benefits for employees, profit sharing, employer 401(k) contribution, generous paid time off, and flexible spending accounts, plus so much more. 

The hiring base annual salary range for this position is $120,000 - $141,000.  Any offer of compensation will be determined by a candidate’s education, skills, and experience as assessed during the interview process.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter and portfolio samples, with indication of your role on the projects submitted. We will acknowledge receipt of your information, but only candidates being considered for a position will be contacted directly. 

Please no hard copies, drop-ins or telephone calls. Reposting this job description elsewhere is not permitted.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact Human Resources at jobposting@walkerwarner.com.

Diversity

Walker Warner is an e-Verify organization.  We value diversity and know that diverse workplaces lead to a culture of innovation and more successful business outcomes. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

COVID-19 Vaccination

We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 and provide reasonable accommodations consistent with legal requirements (e.g., for medical and religious reasons.)

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, For contractors, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Vanguard-IP

IP Transactions Associate VIP-20263 Job at Vanguard-IP

 ...property rights is essential. All candidates must be admitted to the state bar of their preferred office location. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on... 

Athlete

Senior Performance Coach - Forever Athlete Job at Athlete

Company Overview Our mission is to provide a world-class training environment for athletes and adults of all fitness levels utilizing learnings from our scientific research in human performance. Our forward-thinking approach to collaboration with hospital systems, professional...

Va Temp

UI UX Figma Internship Job at Va Temp

 ...Paid Internship Full-Time Opportunity Were looking for a Figma Intern to join our Design team, with the opportunity to transition into...  ...with experienced designers, and gain hands-on experience in UI/UX design. Responsibilities: Design wireframes, prototypes, and... 

Boggs Recruiting

Heavy Equipment Field Technician Job at Boggs Recruiting

 ...Our customer is looking for a Heavy Equipment Field Service Diesel Technician to diagnosis and repair Diesel Trucks and Equipment in the San Antonio/Austin area. This company believes in empowering their employees, they provide exceptional support with technical assistance... 

HSGI, Inc

Healthcare Recruiter Job at HSGI, Inc

We are a leading national staffing firm that has been in business for over 20 years. We are looking for dynamic recruiters with experience in Healthcare Staffing. Your primary focus will be on clinical roles though we also staffing opportunities within Pharmaceutical and...