Senior Architectural Design Lead

HDR, Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in California is seeking a Senior Design Coordinator (Architecture) to lead the development of construction documents, specifications, and coordination with project teams. The role requires advising owners/clients and applying architectural techniques with minimal supervision.

You will collaborate with project architects, designers, and engineers, contribute to sustainable design, and help advance HDR's mission through resilient, high-quality spaces that serve communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years professional or internship experience preparing details, specifications and construction documents.
• Must possess credentials to obtain future registration.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project).
• Desire to pursue growth opportunities and eventually obtain registration.
• Strong leadership, communication and relationship management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process.
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
• Attitude and commitment to HDR employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluate, select and apply architectural techniques, procedures and modifications to architectural construction documents.
• Independently perform architectural assignments with only general instruction from the Project Architect or Project Manager regarding the expected results.
• Work directly with owners/clients to select and recommend procedures.
• Write specifications covering architectural matters and perform code reviews.
• Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and take responsibility for work in all phases of the architectural process.
• This position is subject to a governmental background check.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Relationship management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree in Architecture (preferred)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

3D Studio Max

Job description

HDR, Inc. in California is seeking a Senior Design Coordinator (Architecture) to lead the development of construction documents, specifications, and coordination with project teams. The role requires advising owners/clients and applying architectural techniques with minimal supervision.

You will collaborate with project architects, designers, and engineers, contribute to sustainable design, and help advance HDR's mission through resilient, high-quality spaces that serve communities.