Architect

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company•San Jose, CA

5h•$120,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way. About Us: Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Requirements

California Licensed Architect
Accredited Architectural Degree or equivalent
Ideal candidates will have 10 years of experience, including design, construction documents, and construction administration.
Strong skills and work experience in AutoCAD is a MUST. Revit experience is a plus.
Applicant must provide a portfolio with project examples of similar work experience.
S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Work Authorization Required

Nice To Haves

Experience with renovations of various building types and applying applicable building codes and ADA requirements
Knowledge of fire resistive designs and egress analysis for existing buildings
Experience in elevator designs
Working closely and in collaboration with State Fire Marshals and other AHJ type inspectors
Excellent organizational skills and an extremely high level of attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communications
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Effective at handling multiple tasks
Able to learn quickly and adapt to changes
Able to demonstrate a high standard of professionalism, customer service oriented.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with a team of professionals performing highly technical commercial design projects across multiple geographic regions.
Lead client meetings and provide other communications to maintain good client relationships through attentive and result-oriented service.
Develop project priorities and schedules for program deliverables, review meetings with key stakeholders, and bidding / construction procurement.
Provide team training and Quality Control / Assurance reviews to efficiently develop & deliver highly consistent documents to all program stakeholders.
Support the construction process by timely response to RFI’s, review of submittments, processing approved change orders, and monthly draw requests.
Learning, applying and improving client standards
Perform site visits upon client request or based on project requirements
Perform building assessments