Apply on Employer Site

Gensler · 3 weeks ago

Project Architect - Work - Mid Level

Oakland, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$97K/yr - $113K/yr

5+ years exp

Gensler is a global design firm focused on creating engaging human experiences in the built environment. As a Project Architect, you will collaborate with clients and design teams to develop and implement innovative design solutions while mentoring junior staff and managing project coordination.

ArchitectureCollaborative ConsumptionConsultingProduct DesignReal EstateSports

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Engage directly with senior design leadership from early development through the implementation of design solutions

Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives

Manage project team and coordination of consultants

Produce BIM models and construction drawings

Resolve challenging technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative, technical and constructible solutions

Provide Mentorship and coaching to grow junior staff members

Participate in office culture and initiatives

Qualification

LicensureRevitRhinoBIM modelingZoning analysisSustainable designAdobe Creative Suite3D MaxSketchUpBluebeamEffective communicatorRelationship managementLeadership skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school

Licensure required

5-8+ years of experience in the profession of architectural design

Strong experience working with Revit and Rhino

Experience managing multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, and civil consultants

Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development

Effective communicator, collaborative and team-conscious

Experience working directly with contractors

A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment

Experience resolving complex technical and design issues

Experience performing zoning and code analysis in multiple jurisdictions

Understanding of how buildings are constructed, along with the ability to create technical documents that succinctly, thoroughly, and accurately describe the work to be done

Understanding of sustainable and universal design concepts

Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills

Preferred

Proficiency with SketchUp, 3D Max, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, but not required

Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferable. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Wellness programs

Flex spending

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401k

Profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Twice annual bonus opportunities

Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Reimbursement for tuition for certain eligible programs or classes

Company

Gensler

Glassdoor3.9

Gensler is a collaborative design firm that has capabilities in design and architecture across 31 practices.

Founded in 1965

San Francisco, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.gensler.com

H1B Sponsorship

Gensler has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (67)

2024 (63)

2023 (83)

2022 (103)

2021 (53)

2020 (73)