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Senior Architect - Civic & Justice
Nelson Worldwide
Lead and manage the design and implementation of Civic & Justice architectural projects.
19d ago
$100,000 - $145,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
San Diego, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Design
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Construction Services
Interior Design
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Workplace
Tenant | Landlord
Retail & Restaurants
Hospitality
Mixed Use
Architectural Implementation
Industrial
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
prepare
review shop drawings
punch lists
client interaction
project meetings
continuing ed
- Prepare and oversee the preparation of Concept, Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents
- Lead more complex projects
- Review, respond to and track RFI's
- Assist project team with design and technical questions during the project
- Prepare meeting agendas, meeting minutes, phone conversation notes, etc. to document the process of the project and directions received from the Client.
- Share knowledge with the entire studio and be a resource to the entire NELSON staff
- Conduct field survey as required
- Prepare and update punch lists as required
- Review Shop Drawings
- Assist with proposal and contract documents
- Continuously enhance skills in required software by attending in-house training and working on billable
- Assist in secondary marketing by maintaining good working relationships with Client contacts
- Attend project meetings
- Communicate with project team members and resolve drawing discrepancies independently
- Review and correct your own work and works of the project team including both internal & external consultants following established QA procedures
- Maintain secondary client contact as back up to primary contact
- Draft Client Agreement change orders and Sub Consultant agreement change ordered as directed by Project Leader
- Prepare zoning and building code analysis and review
- Share knowledge with other teammates and assist team with design and/or detailing challenges
- Coordinate and incorporate work of internal and external project consultants
- Develop and/or oversee the development of design concepts into complete design development set and further advance into complete construction drawings
- Contribute to the work plan for each project
- Oversee the preparation of Addenda and Bullentin documentation
- Attend interviews as requested by Team Leaders, Studio or Managing Directors
- Enhance management and communication
- Prepare project specifications
- Review and understand applicable building codes and other standards (including Accessibility Standards)
- Oversee the maintenance and archiving of electronic project files
- Assist with the timely submittal of drawings to the appropriate authorities having jurisdiction
- Attend construction meetings, make periodic site observation visits as required by contract
- Adhere to NELSON standards in the preparation of deliverables
- Maintain licensure by fulfilling continuing education
- Sign and seal drawings as needed
- Be a mentor to staff, including interns
- Culture of Transformation: Act as a community to accelerate firm impact
- Generate overall project design concepts
- Oversee material research and compilation of project data and incorporation throughout the project
What you bring
autocad
revit
leed
well
architecture
degree
- Extensive understanding of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer supplier appropriateness
- Good knowledge of Deltek / Vantagepoint
- Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, SpecLink, Newforma, SketchUp, Photoshop and InDesign
- Good knowledge of LEED and WELL requirements
- Minimum 12 years of industry experience
- Experience in Civic & Justice building typologies is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate has experience working on projects such as: Correction facilities, Jails, Prisons, Detention Centers, Courthouses, etc. Other preferred experience includes: municipalities, police and fire stations, city and county buildings, and other public works/public safety buildings.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited university
- Extensive knowledge of the construction process
- Architectural license in at least 1 state
- Extensive knowledge of building regulations, life safety codes and ADA requirements
- Understand project scope and identify items that are beyond the original scope of services and bring attention to Project Lead
- Good knowledge of MS Project
- Advanced knowledge of building life safety and ADA codes
- Extensive knowledge of product specifications and detailing
- Extensive knowledge of design techniques, tools, and processes involved in production of Construction Documents
- Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
- Good knowledge of Newforma Project Center
- Pet Insurance
- Full health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
- Flexible working schedules and work from home options based on client’s needs
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Billable percentage expected to be 90%-95% or greater on an on-going basis
- 401(K) plan with company match
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Professional Development including discretionary support and reimbursement for registrations, certifications, and membership to a professional organization
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness program with rewards for healthy activities
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Security clearance- criminal record checks for work on correctional facilities, detention centers, courthouses, etc.
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Overview
- Founded with a passion for blending creativity and functionality, this company has built a reputation for innovative design solutions.
- The company works across diverse sectors, creating impactful environments for workplaces, residential spaces, and more.
- They have been involved in numerous high-profile projects, including corporate offices, healthcare facilities, and mixed-use developments.
- With a focus on collaboration and tailored solutions, they have earned recognition for transforming spaces to fit evolving business needs.
- Their design process is deeply rooted in understanding client needs, ensuring that each project not only looks striking but serves a purpose.
- The company's portfolio spans across the globe, showcasing a variety of spaces that elevate functionality and creativity.
- The team is known for its hands-on approach to each project, blending innovative design with cutting-edge technology.
- Purpose – guided by a singular purpose: to unlock unique value for each client
- Precision – commitment to pragmatic, results-driven design measured by tangible benefits
- Partnership – fostering collaboration through core principle of partnership
- Results-Driven – focus on real-world outcomes, not transformation for its own sake
2030 Challenge
Commitment to Carbon Neutrality
The company is dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality across all new builds, major renovations, and developments in support of the AIA’s 2030 Challenge.
- Sustainability is fundamental to design and delivery through practical, measurable goals.
- Philadelphia office pursuing WELL and LEED certification with lighting sensors, green wall, and indoor air quality controls.
- Partnered on 100% carbon-neutral shipping via Material Bank initiative.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are integral to operations, collaboration, and innovation
- Team reflects communities served with accountability woven into culture and business practices
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