Description

Would you like to revitalize your career and apply your passion to making positive differences in your community?  If so, Anderson Brulé Architects, selected as the Firm of the Year by the AIA Silicon Valley, is currently seeking a Project Architect to join our firm.  Candidates should demonstrate a proactive ability to take initial direction and execute.  A positive attitude is a must.  We are a strong team and only look to add hard-working, motivated, and personable individuals to our great culture.

ABA is a thriving, creative and successful architecture, planning and interior design firm – delivering the highest quality services for over 30 years.   The scope of services we offer ranges from pre-project planning through post-occupancy evaluations. ABA is committed to assisting clients in improving their own culture, environment, operation, function and organization. Our motto:  Do Good, Exceptionally Well, by Design – means we see our services to our community, health and wellness, education and residential clients as fundamental to making our world better.

Your key responsibilities and opportunities may include: 

• Creating technically sound and accurate Contract Documents
• Collaborating with team members and consultants
• Understanding, identifying and applying relevant building codes and standards
• Executing a design by ensuring design documentation is in concert with the design intent through all project phases
• Performing jurisdictional submittals and interact effectively with jurisdictional personnel
• Illustrating past experience in delivering projects that meet the client’s expectations on schedule and execution
• Leading the assembly of a full set of construction documents while managing a diverse project team through all aspects of the work
• Providing support and mentoring to all team members for specific field, style, or phase of architectural expertise
• Developing and maintaining knowledge of industry trends, products, and installation types 

The ideal candidate must have integrity, be highly motivated, have 6-10 years of experience, a strong design ability, and an interest in being involved in all areas of an architectural practice.  

Education and experience requirements are: 

• Must have a BA/BS in Architecture from a 4/5 year program or a Masters of Architecture.
• Licensed Architect in California
• LEED accreditation is desired
• Recent Experience in Health & Wellness (OSHPD) and Education (DSA) a plus.
• Revit/AutoCAD and MS Office proficiency
• Experience in sustainable design, integrated design and LEED guidelines
• Ability to prioritize workload, multi-task between projects and maintain organization in a changing environment
• Working knowledge of building codes and other regulatory requirements
• Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, adhere to budgetary goals and provide high quality service to clients
• Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills

Benefits of being an ABA Employee: 

• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Section 125 Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Option
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Annual Professional Education & Training Allowance
• Reimbursement for Professional Exams and Certifications
• Quarterly Professional Development Assistance with a Senior Leader of the firm
• Monthly Parking Allowance
• Performance-Based Bonuses
• Flexible Work Schedule

ABA is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.

Please submit resume, cover letter, portfolio samples and salary requirements to hr@aba-arch.com or submit directly through our website.