Sprotte+Watson Architecture and Planning, Inc. (www.sprottewatson.com) is an award winning, north San Diego County architectural firm specializing in High Performance K-12 and higher educational facilities. We are looking for talented, self-motivated professionals who want to make a positive impact in architecture and education. This position includes design, project management and construction administration opportunities. Individuals who want to expand their skills, are interested in career advancement and who want to work in an energetic, friendly environment are strongly encouraged to apply.
Sprotte+Watson offers competitive compensation that is commiserate with professional experience and skill level. The firm provides mentoring, professional growth opportunities and excellent benefits; including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401 K program, bonus incentives and paid holiday and vacations.
Minimum Requirements:
4-years minimum experience as a registered Architect (licensed in the USA)
Strong technical skills - ability to produce comprehensive documents and technical details
Knowledge of California Building Code, Title 24. Americans with Disabilities Act
Leadership and people skills necessary to supervise other staff; coordinate with consultants
Possess strong written and verbal skills; able to write and communicate clearly
Excellent work ethic; Exhibits sound, practical, professional judgment at all times.
Personality, experience and ability to successfully represent Firm at meetings, etc.
Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and FastTrack Scheduling
Experience writing / editing specifications using Mater Spec or similar software program
Beneficial Additional Skills:
Experience working on K-12 or higher educational projects
Experience with DSA and/or City of San Diego
Experience with Sketch-Up and My Lumion Software
Construction Administration experience
Strong Design Skills for initial design, design development and marketing materials
Knowledge of CHPS design and/or LEED certification
As a pivotal position, responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Oversee all phases of a project (from design, approvals, bid, construction and closeout)
Collaborate closely with firm Principals; serve as a primary contact with client
Coordinate the A/E consulting team in support of the project, schedule and budget
Develop documentation and project records as required
Work closely with staff in developing design and contract documents; mentor junior staff
Collaborate and work effectively with contractors and governing agencies
Understand professional and contract liabilities
Please Provide:
Cover Letter / Resume of Educational & Employment History / Description of Revit & CAD skills / Added benefits you bring to the position / Professional References (3 min., one within the last 12 months)
How to Apply:
Email cover letter with resume and references
Please, no phone call inquiries about this position
Please do not contact us with unsolicited services, offers or other commercial interests