Senior Architect

ZipRecruiter; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Architect to spearhead complex architectural projects. This role emphasizes leadership and technical expertise, requiring a detail-oriented professional with a strong design background. You will manage plan checks, specification reviews, and oversee large-scale developments, ensuring compliance with building codes and zoning laws. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant commercial, institutional, and residential projects, all while fostering innovative design practices and sustainability. Join a dynamic team and make a substantial impact in the architectural field.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of architectural experience with a focus on large-scale projects.
• Licensure as a Registered Architect (RA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex architectural projects from concept to completion.
• Oversee plan checks, specification reviews, and large-scale developments.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Construction Detailing

Sustainability Practices

Education

Bachelor's in Architecture

Master's in Architecture

Tools

Architectural Software

Project Management Tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect to lead and manage complex architectural projects, focusing on plan checks, specification reviews, and overseeing large-scale developments. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong design background, technical expertise, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams from concept to completion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• Licensure as a Registered Architect (RA).
• 8+ years of architectural experience, with significant experience in large-scale commercial, institutional, or residential projects.
• Expertise in building codes, zoning laws, and permitting processes.

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficiency in architectural software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and project management tools.
• Exceptional knowledge of construction detailing, materials, and methods.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to sustainability and innovative design practices.