Senior Project Architect — Hybrid, Mentorship, Projects

SmithGroup; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

8 federal holidays

Fridays off

Medical, dental, vision

Wellbeing resources

Paid parental leave

401(k) employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Career coaching

Professional development

Job summary

SmithGroup’s San Francisco office seeks a Project Architect to lead a team of architects in delivering construction documents for complex senior living and residential projects. You will coordinate with contractors, owners, and consultants, and mentor junior staff to ensure project progress and quality.

The ideal candidate combines a bachelor’s degree in architecture with 10+ years of relevant experience, LEED AP and architectural registration preferred, and strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent.
• 10+ years of professional experience on senior living and/or residential projects.
• LEED AP and Architectural Registration preferred.
• Working knowledge of engineering systems and multi-disciplinary coordination.
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and build relationships.
• Strong mentoring and organizational skills.
• High proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of architects to complete technical documents for complex projects.
• Prepare, coordinate, and complete construction documents packages.
• Oversee day-to-day construction administration with contractor, owner, and consultants.
• Mentor junior staff and monitor their work.
• Establish project work plan and staffing requirements.
• Develop trusted relationships with clients and participate in recruiting.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Mentoring

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Wood framing

Job description

SmithGroup’s San Francisco office seeks a Project Architect to lead a team of architects in delivering construction documents for complex senior living and residential projects. You will coordinate with contractors, owners, and consultants, and mentor junior staff to ensure project progress and quality.

The ideal candidate combines a bachelor’s degree in architecture with 10+ years of relevant experience, LEED AP and architectural registration preferred, and strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD,