Architectural Designer - Data Centers

Arcadis; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arcadis in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Architect to join our Industrial architecture team. The role involves overseeing architectural design for high-profile data center projects while ensuring high standards of quality and innovation.

Applicants should have a professional degree in Architecture and at least 3 years of experience in data center design, alongside proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $135,000, and numerous benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data center design and project delivery.
• Strong understanding of building codes and technical detailing.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support production and coordination of technical drawings.
• Develop design solutions compliant with relevant regulations.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM coordination

Architectural design

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Active architectural license

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Architect to join our dynamic Industrial architecture team contributing to a range of high-profile data center and mission critical projects. In this role, you’ll oversee the architectural design and technical development, ensuring that our workplace solutions meet the highest standards of quality, innovation, and functionality.

Role accountabilities

• Lead and support production and coordination of technical drawings for data centers and mission critical facilities across all project phases, from Concept Design through Construction Documentation.
• Develop and integrate design solutions that comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring design intent, quality standards, and client objectives are consistently met.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with scope, performance goals, and client expectations.
• Work closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth project delivery.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Professional degree in Architecture and an active architectural license
• 3+ years of experience, with a proven track record in data center design and project delivery
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience in BIM coordination
• Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and technical detailing relevant to industrial and mission critical environments.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality architectural solutions in a collaborative team environment.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Benefits

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $135,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.