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Irvine, California · USA job

Project Architect: Civic + Cultural

LPA design studios

Irvine, California

Job description

Overview

As Project Architect on the Civic + Cultural team, you will lead technical delivery and documentation across all project phases to realize community-centered, sustainable designs. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across California and Texas, guiding design intent from concept through construction. Your leadership will ensure quality, regulatory compliance, and strong client relationships, while mentoring junior staff. This role offers growth through cross-disciplinary mentorship, pro bono initiatives, and a culture that values input from all stakeholders.

Compensation / Benefits
  • health and dental insurance
  • retirement and financial planning
  • wellness initiatives
  • flexible work/life programs
  • professional development grants
  • volunteer time
Responsibilities
  • Lead project documentation and contract administration across all phases
  • Direct technical delivery from concept to construction with a multidisciplinary team
  • Collaborate with Project Designer and Project Manager to translate design visions into detailed plans
  • Oversee schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Conduct quality control on products, materials, and methods
  • Lead construction administration to ensure design intent on-site
  • Build relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, regulators, and internal teams
  • Mentor junior staff through knowledge sharing and training
Key requirements
  • Bachelor in Architecture
  • 10+ years of experience across all phases of architectural projects
  • Active architecture license in California
  • Proficiency in Revit and other design tools
  • Deep understanding of building codes, construction techniques, and detailing
  • team leadership
  • clear communication
  • collaboration
  • Revit
  • building codes
  • construction detailing

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