Senior Project Architect & Team Lead

BDE Architecture

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

BDE Architecture in San Francisco seeks a Job Captain to lead production teams and manage construction documents within deadlines. You will guide design development, coordinate with consultants, and ensure documents meet firm and industry standards.

The role requires strong Revit/AutoCAD skills, 3D modeling, and a solid track record in multifamily or corporate projects. You’ll mentor staff, adjust to fast-paced schedules, and contribute creatively to the team.

Qualifications

  • On the path to Architectural Registration and licensure. Licensure preferred.
  • Fluent in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling required.
  • Strong proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred.
  • Fluent in MS Office Suite required.
  • Strong proficiency in Bluebeam and Adobe suite.
  • Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
  • Strong knowledge of building codes
  • Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills imperative.
  • Adaptable and flexible.
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently and/or with a team.
  • Able and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Serves as a role model for staff when faced with challenging situations. Lead by example.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and develop initial project managerial skills with Project Manager.
  • Work independently and as part of a team.
  • Independently perform assignments across architectural design phases for large/complex projects.
  • Identify and resolve design issues with practical solutions; discuss ideas with PM/Studio Lead.
  • Contribute to the production of 3D models using various software.
  • Produce accurate documents aligned with standards for assignments.
  • Conduct design layouts by researching and recording project information.
  • Communicate progress to Project Team and PMs per schedule.
  • Incorporate project information into documents.
  • Review and red-line drawings for accuracy and compliance.
  • Understand design basis and specifications.
  • Compile and analyze relevant project data.
  • Coordinate with Consultants and Specialists; manage coordination meetings.
  • Present feedback to PM and Team.
  • Lead consultant coordination meetings and communication.
  • Document client/consultant meetings for PM/Team.

Skills

Revit
AutoCAD
3D modeling
Photoshop
Illustrator
SketchUp
InDesign
MS Office
Bluebeam
Adobe Suite
Sustainability
Building codes
Communication
Time management
Organizational skills
Adaptability
Analytical thinking
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Self-motivation
Deadline-driven
Leadership by example

Education

Professional Degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
MS Office Suite
Bluebeam
Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

BDE Architecture in San Francisco seeks a Job Captain to lead production teams and manage construction documents within deadlines. You will guide design development, coordinate with consultants, and ensure documents meet firm and industry standards.

The role requires strong Revit/AutoCAD skills, 3D modeling, and a solid track record in multifamily or corporate projects. You’ll mentor staff, adjust to fast-paced schedules, and contribute creatively to the team.

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