Senior Licensed Architect - REMOTE
Job Description
Job DescriptionSenior Architect – Licensed Architect (California) #Eng-IT-01
Location: Remote (occasional site visits to California facilities)
Duration: Approximately 6 months
We are seeking an experienced, licensed Process Architect to support multidisciplinary architectural and engineering projects for industrial and commercial facilities. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional architecture experience, a strong understanding of California building codes, and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
In this role, you will lead architectural design and documentation, coordinate with engineering teams and clients, and develop practical design solutions that meet operational, safety, accessibility, and regulatory requirements.
This is a remote opportunity with occasional travel to client facilities and project sites in California.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead building surveys, existing-condition assessments, programming, and architectural design studies.
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Develop and coordinate architectural models, drawings, and construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
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Manage architectural drawing production across design phases and prepare complete construction document packages.
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Perform building code, life-safety, energy-code, and accessibility reviews in accordance with the California Building Code and ADA requirements.
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Coordinate architectural designs with engineers, designers, consultants, vendors, and project teams.
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Research building materials and products and assist with architectural specifications.
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Support project planning, scope development, budgets, schedules, proposals, and cost estimates.
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Participate in client meetings and present architectural designs and technical solutions.
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Assign and coordinate tasks for designers, drafters, and technical support staff as needed.
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Review work for accuracy, constructability, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
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Conduct occasional site visits to operating facilities and active construction sites.
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture from a NAAB-accredited program, or education and experience meeting California Architects Board licensure requirements.
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Active California architect license, or an active architect license in another U.S. jurisdiction with the ability to obtain California licensure within an agreed timeframe.
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Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional architecture experience.
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Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
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Working knowledge of building construction methods, materials, building systems, and architectural documentation.
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Knowledge of the California Building Code, California Energy Code, life-safety requirements, and accessibility standards.
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Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
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Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage multiple assignments, and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with industrial facilities, life sciences, laboratories, food and beverage, advanced manufacturing, energy, or process facilities.
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Experience with EPC or EPCM project delivery.
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Familiarity with cleanrooms, cGMP, sterile environments, regulated facilities, or high-hazard environments.
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Experience conducting surveys at operating facilities and active construction sites.
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Experience preparing architectural specifications, project scopes, budgets, schedules, and proposals.
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Previous experience coordinating designers, drafters, consultants, or design-assist partners.
Work Environment and Additional Requirements:
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Primarily remote work, with occasional travel to California client facilities and industrial or construction sites.
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Ability to complete applicable client-specific safety training and obtain required site credentials, depending on project assignment.
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Employment may be subject to applicable background, education, employment, driving-record, and drug/alcohol screening requirements.
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Occasional overtime, including weekends or holidays, may be required based on project needs.
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Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
