Gensler is one of the world’s leading architecture, design and planning firms, with staff in locations around the world. Our work reflects an enduring commitment to sustainability and the belief that design is one of the most powerful strategic tools for securing lasting competitive advantage. At Gensler, you will join a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence.
Your Role
Gensler’s Workplace Studio in Newport Beach has a growing, worldwide base of Commercial Interiors clients. As a result of increasing workflow, we are currently seeking an experienced project architect with a strong background in high end commercial interiors.
What You Will Do
Manage multiple aspects of client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, and AV consultants
Manage client relationships and team communication
Resolve complex technical and design issues
Maintain the project manual and specifications
Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
Process submittals, RFIs, substitution requests, etc. during construction
Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
Your Qualifications
10+ years of relevant experience as a project architect, with a strong background in workplace interiors
BA in Architecture or Interior Design
Licensed Architect (CA preferred)
LEED accreditation desirable
Revit and Autocad experience is mandatory
Ability to complete a full set of construction documents
Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
Ability to understand how buildings are constructed and to create technical documents that succinctly describe the work to be done
Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills
To be considered for this opportunity, you must UPLOAD A PORTFOLIO to the attachments sections of your application.
**Compensation is based upon experience and estimated range is $105,000 – $125,000 annually + bonuses + benefits
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.