Project Architect II

Life at PE :

Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 25 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".

We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.

The Opportunity :

Project Architect is a project leadership position with responsibility for quality of architectural design and technical production of projects. Perkins Eastman, Costa Mesa Studio covers multiple practice areas including K-14 education and civic projects.

We are seeking an individual with strong technical and communication skills working within the design team to create exemplary buildings, specifically public schools and government projects to suit clients' and users' needs.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Leads / assists project team in development and preparation of architectural design and construction documents including drawings and specifications.
• Develop construction documents (drawings and specifications) with minimal supervision.
• Manages drawing, BIM modeling efforts.
• Develops, checks, and coordinates technical aspects of the project design.
• Prepares code reviews for Accessibility, Building and Life Safety.
• Coordinates with consulting engineer's documents and specifications.
• Follows and focuses on established standards for project production and review.
• Keeps Project Manager and Principal-in-Charge informed of progress or need for assistance.
• Supervises and mentors assigned staff.

Required Qualifications :

What we offer you :

Salary Range : $95,000 - $110,000

PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs.

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.

Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.