Project Architect

We are seeking a full-time professional with 10-15 years of architectural experience to join Siegel & Strain and lead projects from conceptual design through construction administration. As a member of our team, you will work to advance design and technical excellence in alignment with Siegel & Strain’s values and mission.Siegel & Strain Architects advances sustainable design through holistic and integrated design thinking, research, collaboration, and the use of forward-looking materials and systems. A mission-driven practice, we are committed to using architecture as a means of improving communities and addressing climate change. Our portfolio includes civic and education projects; local, regional, and national parks; camps and retreat centers; affordable housing; and reuse of existing buildings. We are a woman-owned architectural firm with a staff of 27, located in Emeryville, California. More information about Siegel & Strain can be found at www.siegelstrain.com .Qualifications and Skills:Licensed (or in the process of obtaining a license) Architect in California or NCARB certifiedA degree in architecture from an accredited architecture program10-15 years professional experience running/leading projects through all phasesStrong knowledge of architectural detailingExcellent verbal, written and visual communication skillsStrong communication, teamwork and collaboration skillsProficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketchup, Office, Google and the Adobe Creative SuitePrimary Responsibilities:Responsible for managing all aspects of projects, including planning, design, production of construction documents and construction administrationManage consultant coordination and project teamResearch and iterate design solutionsProvide mentorship and technical resources in all phases of design and constructionWork effectively as both a team member and independentlyCoach and mentor project team staffManage budget, schedule and contractsWork Style, Hours, Compensation and BenefitsWe strive to create a healthy work/life balance, a collaborative work environment and a diverse and vibrant work force. We understand the varied work/life challenges of our staff and remain flexible to address individual needs.Full-time employment at 40 hours per weekTypical office hours fall between 8:30 am and 6:00 pmOur mandatory in-office workdays are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. All staff have the option of working remotely on Mondays and FridaysSalary range is $100 – $120k, and is based on skills, experience, and internal equityBenefits include medical and life insurance, FSA ,

401k retirement plan, professional development allowance, licensure bonus, family leave supplement, and commuter benefitsWe offer 15 days of personal time off and nine holidays annuallyFull-time employees can opt for an alternative work week option that allows an 8.5-hour workday in exchange for an additional 15 days off each yearHow to ApplyInterested applicants should submit a cover letter, current resume and portfolio in pdf format to resume@siegelstrain.com

with “Project Architect” in the email subject line. In your cover letter, please address the following questions:Given your professional and personal goals, why are you interested in working for us?How do you see yourself contributing to our practice?We will review applicant materials and contact qualified candidates to schedule a conversation. Our goal is to have a new Project Architect start in October. We are unable to respond to phone inquiries.

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