Senior Architect

Senior Architect

Grimshaw
Los Angeles, CA, US

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000+ based on experience

We are seeking highly skilled Senior Architects and project leaders experienced in the planning, design and execution of complex projects to join our New York and Los Angeles studios. As a key member of our team, you will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, leadership, and professionalism. Collaboration, reliability, and accountability for meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work are paramount. Your proactive approach will focus on design, project delivery, and exceeding client-wide expectations.

The successful candidate will excel in all aspects of project delivery, including client interaction, design-team coordination, consultant collaboration, and leading the production of construction documents.

• Generate creative design solutions to projects at different phases from conceptual design through construction administration.
• Work as part of a team, coordinating your work and skills with other team members and under the guidance and direction of the project leader and partners.
• Help to resolve design and technical challenges.
• Engage and coordinate with Grimshaw’s other design and engineering consultants.
• Exhibit a passion and strive for design excellence.
• Mentor and develop junior staff within your projects and the studio, fostering a commitment to professional development.
• Help contribute to the life of the studio, studio-wide initiatives and challenges, our design and sustainability culture, and the broader social and wellness culture at Grimshaw.
• Travel periodically as required.

• Master’s degree or equivalent 5-year professional degree in Architecture from an accredited school required.
• Minimum of 10+ years related professional experience.
• Proven experience managing teams and coordinating with consultants.
• Proficiency in Revit and Rhino are essential.
• Working knowledge of Grasshopper useful.
• Time management, prioritization skills, and a meticulous attention to detail required.
• Ability to communicate clear design ideas and direction quickly.
• Experience in transportation, large-scale sector projects, sports, and higher education highly prioritized. Design build a plus.
• Experience in working collaboratively in mid to large-sized teams and contributing to the design of large projects is prioritized.

Grimshaw is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our colleagues.

Apply at Grimshaw's Career page.