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LPA, Inc. · 19 hours ago

Project Architect

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

LPA, Inc. is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to shaping a more sustainable future. They are seeking a Project Architect to lead project documentation and contract administration, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure successful implementation of design intent on-site.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringInterior DesignLandscaping

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead, develop, and execute project documentation and contract administration across all phases of assigned projects

Direct the technical delivery of projects from concept design through construction, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers

Collaborate with the Project Designer and Project Manager to bring design visions to life with clarity and precision

Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including schematic design, design development, and construction documents

Conduct quality control reviews and research to ensure the use of appropriate products, materials, and construction methods

Lead the construction administration process, ensuring successful implementation and resolution of design intent on-site

Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory authorities, and internal team members

Mentor junior staff, fostering their growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and ongoing support

Qualification

Architecture licenseRevit proficiencyBuilding codes knowledgeConstruction techniquesQuality controlMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Architecture

10+ years of experience across all phases of architectural projects

Active architecture license in California

Proficiency in Revit and other relevant design tools

Deep understanding of building codes, construction techniques, and architectural detailing

Benefits

Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.

Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.

Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.

8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.

Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm.

Health and dental insurance

Retirement and financial planning

Wellness initiatives

Flexible work/life programs

Company

LPA, Inc.

Since LPA was founded in 1965, it's been our mission to deliver timeless, sustainable designs that benefit the environment, generate lasting value, enrich the human experience and ensure a better future.

Founded in 1965

Irvine, California, USA

501-1000 employees

http://www.lpadesignstudios.com

H1B Sponsorship

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