Project Architect | Science + Technology; Laboratories

Overview

Award-winning architecture firm that is reputably one of the best places to work in Los Angeles & San Diego, earning California's Design Firm of the Year, is seeking a Project Architect focused on Science & Technology projects with laboratories to join either their growing Los Angeles or San Diego studio.

With over 30 years of practice, this 160-person-firm is nationally recognized in programming, planning + design for the healthcare, science & technology, higher education, K-12, and civic sectors. The firm's expertise includes transformative projects for schools of medicine and the health professions, advanced research and teaching laboratories, leading-edge museums and civic landmarks, tech-offices, and innovative clinical facilities on higher ed, healthcare, and urban campuses.

The team is actively seeking talented Architects with a passion and expertise in science & technology project types.

Candidates should have the following skill-set:

• Ability to work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment

• Strong design and graphic sensibility

• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks

• Creative problem solving

• Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills

• Good understanding of specialized laboratory environments, including lab planning and infrastructure and equipment coordination

• Experience and knowledge in the following:

  • Building codes and agency requirements

  • Building systems and coordination engineering consultant disciplines

  • Working with contractors/trades in collaborative delivery

  • Design and Documentation (drawings and specifications) of laboratory projects

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

• 10-15 years experience within the planning, design, coordination, and documentation of Science & Technology laboratory projects

• Prior Science & Technology and laboratory experience

• Bachelor and/or Master Degree in Architecture required

• Proficiency in Revit/BIM production required

• A professional license within the State of California preferred

• LEED certification preferred

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