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Project Architect | San Francisco

WRNS Studio is seeking a Project Architect for our San Francisco Studio.

Responsibilities

Lead design teams through all phases of projects, from concept to construction on various sizes and levels of complexity

Provide project team leadership and coordinate with consultants to engage clients, aligning vision and deliverables

Participate in production and oversee documentation of projects from concept, through entitlement, to permit submission

Oversee construction administration, ensuring design intent is maintained through execution

Exercise knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, and construction techniques

Work independently and as part of a project team, collaborating effectively to achieve excellence in design and sustainability

Requirements

Professional Degree in Architecture (BArch / MArch)

Registered, licensed architect (LEED accreditation a plus)

Minimum 8+ years of architectural and planning experience with strong technical, design, and leadership skills

Demonstrated experience leading medium to large-scale projects

Preferred candidate will have some experience with interior architecture, especially for workplace

Experience working in all phases of architectural projects, including Construction Administration

Experience permitting projects through local Authorities-Having-Jurisdiction

Strong knowledge of local building codes

Excellent Revit skills required

Proficiency in Rhino, Sketchup, and Adobe Creative Suite – or a variety of conceptual design, rendering, and presentation graphics software platforms

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Work location

Please note, this position is expected to work on-site. WRNS has found that working together and in-person is essential to our collaboration, communication, continuous learning, productivity and innovation.

Salary

At the time of posting, the salary range for this position is between $90,000 – $110,000 for candidates with 8-10 years of industry experience, $105,000 – $140,000 for candidates with 10-20 years of industry experience, and $135,000 – 165,000 for candidates with 20+ years of industry experience. Our final compensation decisions include a candidate’s experience as well as qualifications, background and education.

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