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Architect Design Representative Jobs in California

STV Incorporated

Senior Design Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$160K - $183K/yr

The ideal candidate will be the district's lead design representative, overseeing architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with ...

STV Incorporated

Senior Design Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$160K - $183K/yr

The ideal candidate will be the district's lead design representative, overseeing architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with ...

STV

Senior Design Manager

Los Angeles, CA

$160K - $183K/yr

The ideal candidate will be the district's lead design representative, overseeing architects, engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with ...

ClifyX

Solutions Architect

Torrance, CA · On-site

$65.25 - $86/hr

Responsibilities : • Architect, design, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated ... Graph representation (RDF, LPG) and Ontologies Company : ClifyX provides innovative business ...

Supermicro

Staff Data Center Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$75.50 - $97/hr

... representative or developer. * Expert proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM/design coordination tools (e.g., Bluebeam, ACC/Procore). * Deep knowledge of building codes (IBC, IFC, NFPA), life ...

Super Micro Computer

Staff Data Center Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$74.75 - $96/hr

... representative or developer. * Expert proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM/design coordination tools (e.g., Bluebeam, ACC/Procore). * Deep knowledge of building codes (IBC, IFC, NFPA), life ...

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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER

San Diego, CA • On-site

NICKLAUS ENGINEERING, INC.
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about NICKLAUS ENGINEERING, INC.external

$50K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Independently develop and lead architectural design concepts, schematic designs, and design development documents.

  • Apply advanced knowledge of architectural principles, building systems, and construction methodologies to produce code-compliant solutions.

  • Oversee preparation of construction documents, review technical drawings and specifications, and coordinate with consultants.

Job description

Job Summary:

Nicklaus Engineering, Inc. is seeking an experienced Architectural Designer to perform advanced professional architectural work for municipal and military projects. The Architectural Designer applies specialized knowledge of architectural principles, building systems, and regulatory requirements to independently develop and lead design solutions from conceptual development through construction documentation.

This position exercises independent discretion and professional judgment in interpreting building codes, developing design strategies, resolving technical challenges, and making recommendations regarding architectural systems, materials, and construction methodologies. Work is performed under the general direction of a licensed Architect, with substantial latitude for independent decision-making. Architectural Designer also participates in ongoing safety and equipment training to ensure proper and safe performance of all duties.


This is a full-time , exempt position.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • None
     
Work Location:
  • Yuma, AZ
  • San Diego, CA
  • Phoenix, AZ


Work Schedule:
  • This position is expected to fulfill job responsibilities as required to meet project demands. Workdays are typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with flexibility based on project needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are expected to exercise professional judgment, maintain regular attendance, and meet project deadlines. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

The Architectural Designer is primarily responsible for:

  • Independently developing and leading architectural design concepts, schematic designs, and design development documents.
  • Applying advanced knowledge of architectural principles, building systems, and construction methodologies to produce technically sound, code-compliant solutions.
  • Interpreting and applying building codes, life-safety requirements, and other federal, state, and local regulations (including California Building Code for CA projects).
  • Exercising professional judgment in resolving complex design and technical challenges.
  • Determining appropriate materials, assemblies, and building systems based on project requirements and client needs.
  • Leading coordination with structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, and specialty consultants.
  • Overseeing preparation of construction documents to ensure design integrity and compliance.
  • Reviewing and approving technical drawings and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory adherence.
  • Providing technical leadership and direction to junior designers and drafting personnel.
  • Evaluating constructability concerns and making professional recommendations during construction administration.
  • Participating in client, contractor, and regulatory meetings as the firm’s architectural design representative.
  • Monitoring architectural scope budgets and project schedules, ensuring deliverables meet financial and timeline objectives.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Independent Judgment and Discretion: 
  • Exercises independent professional judgment regarding design feasibility, regulatory compliance, and technical implementation.
  • Selects design approaches and resolves competing project constraints with discretion.
  • Responsible for professional recommendations that materially affect project scope, cost, and compliance.
  • Operates without detailed instructions for matters requiring specialized professional knowledge.
Required Skills/Abilities: 
  • Advanced knowledge of architectural principles, systems, detailing, and construction methodologies.
  • Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and compliance standards (including California-specific codes).
  • Highly proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects independently.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with municipal and military projects preferred.
Education and Experience:
  • Professional degree in Architecture (Bachelor or Master of Architecture) from an accredited program required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive architectural experience in a professional architectural environment.
  • Demonstrated experience leading design phases of projects.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Architectural licensure preferred.
  • Candidates actively pursuing licensure are encouraged.
  • Valid Driver’s License and evidence of insurability required.
Company Overview:

Nicklaus Engineering, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary, multi-million-dollar, women-owned small business providing professional services in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Environmental, Structural Engineering and Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Management. The firm delivers comprehensive, innovative solutions for public and private clients while maintaining high standards of professional practice and technical excellence.

 Benefits:
  • Health Insurance 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan – 401K
  • Paid Time Off