Project Architect
Steinberg Hart · steinberghart.com
Los Angeles, San FranciscoOn-siteSenior8+ yrs
The job in short
Licensed architect leading design teams and construction documentation.
ComplianceAutoCAD
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-09-17
- Location as listed
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- Role
- Engineer (other)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
Overall Responsibilities: A licensed Architect responsible for guiding design teams through the design and technical development and refinement of projects and managing all technical documentation through each phase of construction.
Responsibilities
• Bring skill and innovation to design, production drawings and construction documents for compliance with design intent, building systems, construction detailing and coordination with specifications.
• Keep records of design decisions pertaining to selection of materials, detailing methodology and maintain project manual.
• Develop solutions through technical and design refinement.
• Conduct on-site observations and prepare observation reports.
• Conduct project close-out efforts including punch lists, certificate of occupancy, and certificate of substantial completion.
• Responsible for managing all technical documentation such as proposal requests, change orders and revisions to project scope through all phases of construction.
• Direct relationship on some projects with client in scoping project, developing proposals, negotiating services, and other project needs related to the success of the project.
• Function in the role of project leader, manage small teams, and handle some project management tasks such as staffing, fee estimating and scheduling.
• Regularly meet with the Principal-in-Charge and Project Manager to provide insight on project status and project details that contribute to the project’s success.
• Any supervision and guidance required by Principal-in-Charge and Project Manager is primarily from overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.
• Represent the Firm by actively participating in external professional organizations, market-specific organizations and conferences, and social functions.
Requirements
• Minimum eight (8) years of progressive experience in technical and design production.
• A degree in Architecture, preferable at the graduate level, related field or equivalent experience required. License to practice architecture in California, LEED AP preferred.
• Proficiency in relevant computer software:
• Building Information Modeling: Revit 2016 or later
• 3D Studio max, Maxwell Render, Twinmotion, or Enscape
• Modeling: SketchUp or Rhino
• AutoCAD 2016 or later
• Microsoft Office
• Must have experience in and knowledge of developing project proposals and presentations, and the ability to present functional project designs.
• Ability to demonstrate full knowledge of industry practices and a proven track record of quality control on progressively more complex and diverse assignments.
• Substantial experience in construction document preparation and field observation, knowledge of building materials, specifications and construction techniques.
• Solid experience in dealing with governmental agencies and building/zoning codes and appropriate knowledge of engineering disciplines to evaluate and coordinate work done by consultants.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as time management skills.
• Solid judgment based on precedent and policy in the development of a recommended course of action.
• Understanding of risk management elements in all phases of the project.
Preferred Attributes:
• Highly organized, detail-driven and conscientious.
• Initiative.
PAY/BENEFITS
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid PTO and holidays, as well as 401(k) matching and annual performance bonus opportunities.
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