Project Architect

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Architect to join our team at the City and County of San Francisco. As a Project Architect, you will be responsible for undertaking complex and responsible architectural tasks related to the design, construction, maintenance, and conversion of public buildings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and participate in the preparation of conceptual, schematic, and detailed designs, through architectural contract documents, bidding and supplemental documents, preliminary and final construction cost estimates, project schedules, and budgets for a wide variety of construction and maintenance projects.
  • Prepare and facilitate communication between engineering disciplines, clients, agencies, consultants, and contractors.
  • Prepare and conduct presentations that communicate design concepts verbally and graphically to clients, public interest groups, and Commissions.
  • Participate in the preparation of Proposals for Services and agreements with clients and consulting architects and engineers. Monitor the expenditure of the project budget.
  • Participate in the leadership of the Department, Bureau, and section (or workgroup where assigned) and supervise, train, and mentor staff and establish goals for annual work plans and professional development to strive for continued design & technical excellence.
  • Supervise and participate in the preparation of project programming, and summaries of the size and scope of projects and contracts, including outside cost estimates.
  • Research, analyze, and interpret regulatory requirements; facilitate project approvals and permits from regulatory agencies.
  • Coordinate the preparation of environmental impact statements feasibility studies and reports for architectural projects.
  • Research and analyze project data; select and specify building systems, materials, and finishes.
  • Plan, distribute, and coordinate work by staff; coordinate the work of multiple design and engineering disciplines, checks drawings and specifications prepared by staff, consulting architects and engineers for conformance with prescribed federal and state standards, project design criteria, and codes.
  • Examine, analyze, and make recommendations on submitted construction bids and consultant qualifications and proposals; review and analyze contract modifications and make recommendations accordingly.
  • Review and check contractors' correspondence, reports, change order requests, payment requests, and submittals including shop drawings, material samples, and substitutions to ensure contract compliance and conformity with the design intent.
  • Coordinate with contractors, construction managers, inspectors, project managers, and code officials; conducts field observation of work in progress to assure contract compliance.
  • Assemble and processes deferred approval items, construction bulletins, and Amended Construction Documents (ACD's).
Requirements
  • Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in the architectural field, including architectural design, architectural detailing, construction documents, programming, preliminary cost budgeting, specification coordination and review, and construction administration.
  • Four (4) years serving as a job captain or project leader, and two (2) years of verifiable experience as a licensed architect in the State of California.
  • Possession of a license to practice architecture in the State of California issued by the California State Board of Architectural Examiners.
  • Possession of a valid California driver's license.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Experience working with complex projects over $10 Million.
  • Strong presentation and collaboration skills with ability to work and lead effectively in a team environment and maintain excellent client and stakeholder relationships.
  • Experience in renovation, rehabilitation and/or tenant improvement projects.
  • A strong background in healthcare/office administrative building projects including experience with HCAi (formerly OSHPD) projects from planning through project closeout phases.
  • Experience with code analysis on complex mixed-use projects.
  • Experience leading building envelope detailing such as rainscreens systems, curtain walls, etc.
  • Experience in public utility infrastructure and lab projects.
  • Healthcare/Hospital Construction Administration: Experience in coordinating with HCAI (formally called OSHPD) officials, Contractors, Construction Managers, Inspectors, and code officials.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit, ACAD, Photoshop, and Sketch-Up a plus.
  • Experience in alternate project delivery methods such as CMGC, CM at Risk, Best Value, etc.
  • LEED professional accreditation a plus.

Please note that applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.


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