Project Architect: Commercial
LPA, Inc. · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridArt & Creative$100k–$155k/yrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead, develop, and execute project documentation and contract administration across all phases of assigned projects.
- Direct the technical delivery of projects from concept design through construction, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers.
- Collaborate with the Project Designer and Project Manager to bring design visions to life with clarity and precision.
- Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
- Conduct quality control reviews and research to ensure the use of appropriate products, materials, and construction methods.
- Lead the construction administration process, ensuring successful implementation and resolution of design intent on-site.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory authorities, and internal team members.
- Mentor junior staff, fostering their growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and ongoing support.
What We Offer
- Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
- Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
- Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
- Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm.