Architect I/II

Lynn Rodens; Boise (ID); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Architect I/II role at Lynn Rodens in Sacramento, CA invites a talented designer to join a collaborative design team. You’ll help move projects from early design concepts through construction administration, balancing design intent with technical coordination.

You will develop drawings, models, specifications, and construction documents, coordinate with consultants and vendors, and mentor junior staff. Architect II duties include leading design discussions, QA/QC, and coordinating finished

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent knowledge/experience.
• Current Architect license/registration.
• 5–8 years of architectural design and project-management experience.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings, models, 3D renderings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Translate design concepts into coordinated, technically sound project documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, owners, consultants, vendors, and contractors.
• Perform site visits, building surveys, design meetings, and construction-phase observations.
• Support construction administration, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and contractor coordination.
• Manage technical resolution and coordination across assigned projects.
• Maintain project schedules, quality standards, and documentation accuracy.
• Provide guidance to architects-in-training and less experienced team members.
• At Architect II level, lead design discussions, oversee QA/QC, and coordinate finished plans and specs.
• Participate in business development efforts as appropriate.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Independent work

Leadership

Education

Degree in Architecture or equivalent architecture knowledge

Architect license/registration

Tools

3D modeling

Adobe design software

BIM/IPD experience

Job description

Location: Sacramento, CA – Onsite/Hybrid

About The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and motivated Architect I/II to join a collaborative design team in Sacramento. This role is ideal for a licensed architect who enjoys balancing design, technical coordination, construction documentation, and project leadership.

Working closely with senior architects and project managers, you will help move projects from early design concepts through construction administration while coordinating consultants, technical content, and project deliverables.

What You’ll Do

• Develop drawings, models, 3D renderings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Translate design concepts into coordinated, technically sound project documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, owners, consultants, vendors, and contractors.
• Perform site visits, building surveys, design meetings, and construction-phase observations.
• Support construction administration, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and contractor coordination.
• Manage technical resolution and coordination across assigned projects.
• Maintain project schedules, quality standards, and documentation accuracy.
• Provide guidance to architects-in-training and less experienced team members.
• At the Architect II level, lead design discussions, oversee QA/QC, and coordinate finished plans and specifications.
• Participate in business development efforts as appropriate.

What You Bring

• Degree in Architecture or equivalent architectural knowledge and experience.
• Current Architect license/registration.
• 5–8 years of architectural design and project-management experience.
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams.

Preferred: Retail, grocery, fuel center, or developer-focused project experience; LEED/sustainability knowledge; BIM/IPD experience; and proficiency with 3D modeling or Adobe design software.