Project Architect

Boutique Recruiting

$120K — $180K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Architect required (candidates on track for licensure considered for LA)
  • 8+ years of relevant architectural experience
  • Experience designing educational facilities in California
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture
  • Proficiency in Revit
  • Management experience required
  • Portfolio necessary for evaluation of compensation expectations

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage school projects, focusing on K-12 and higher education facilities
  • Lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Negotiate contracts, present designs, and write proposals
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and expectations
  • Oversee project timelines and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package covering 90% of standard offerings, including Kaiser and several PPO plans
  • Out-of-pocket costs are approximately $100/month
  • 401k with profit-sharing after one year of service, with potential for future contributions
  • Standard PTO of 120 hours per year, increasing with tenure, all in one bucket
  • Convert three-day weekends into four-day weekends for extended time off
Full Job Description
Position Title Project Architect

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a Project Architect to contribute to meaningful educational projects across California. The successful candidate will engage in the design and management of school facilities, ensuring that they meet both client expectations and regulatory standards. This position requires a strong commitment to collaboration, mentoring, and professional development within a close-knit team environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a culture that values work-life balance while delivering high-quality architectural solutions. The challenges of employee management and client relations will be integral to the role, providing avenues for professional growth and leadership development.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000+ / Year DOE

Project Architect Responsibilities:
  • Design and manage school projects, focusing on K-12 and higher education facilities
  • Lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative work environment
  • Negotiate contracts, present designs, and write proposals
  • Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and expectations
  • Oversee project timelines and ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Project Architect Requirements:
  • Licensed Architect is required for both locations, but candidates on track for licensure may be considered for the LA location
  • Experience designing schools in California, including new builds or modernizations
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture
  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficiency in Revit
  • Management experience is required
  • A portfolio is essential for evaluation of compensation expectations

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package covering 90% of standard offerings, including Kaiser and several PPO plans
  • Out-of-pocket costs are approximately $100/month
  • 401k with profit-sharing after one year of service, with potential for future contributions
  • Standard PTO of 120 hours per year, increasing with tenure, all in one bucket
  • Enjoy extended weekends by converting three-day weekends into four-day weekends

If you are a Project Architect looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-MC1 #LI-CC1

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