Senior QA/QC Lead, Mission-Critical Data Center Architecture

Arcadis; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager, Architecture – Mission Critical Data Centers to lead quality assurance across data center projects. The role focuses on establishing and improving architectural QA/QC processes and serving as a technical resource for designers.

You will mentor teams, oversee design reviews from concept through construction, and ensure compliance with codes, client standards, and Arcadis procedures to deliver high-quality, resilient facilities.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch. or M.Arch.)
• Licensed Architect (RA, NCARB or equivalent)
• 10+ years of architectural experience, data centers preferred
• Experience with QA/QC processes and multidisciplinary coordination
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM coordination

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural QA/QC reviews for mission critical and data center projects
• Review drawings, specifications, BIM models, and technical documentation for accuracy and coordination
• Ensure designs meet client standards, Arcadis procedures, and best practices
• Verify compliance with building codes, life safety, accessibility, and regs
• Collaborate with architecture, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, and commissioning teams
• Participate in design reviews, constructability reviews, and quality audits
• Support teams in identifying design risks and implementing quality improvements
• Develop and improve QA/QC standards, checklists, templates, and processes
• Provide mentorship and training on quality practices

Skills

QA/QC expertise

Architectural coordination

Mentoring

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Design reviews

Education

B.Arch. or M.Arch.

Licensed Architect (RA/NCARB)

Tools

Revit

BIM coordination

Construction docs

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an experienced QA/QC Manager, Architecture – Mission Critical Data Centers to lead quality assurance across data center projects. The role focuses on establishing and improving architectural QA/QC processes and serving as a technical resource for designers.

You will mentor teams, oversee design reviews from concept through construction, and ensure compliance with codes, client standards, and Arcadis procedures to deliver high-quality, resilient facilities.