CAC Architects is seeking an experienced Senior Architect with 15yrs+ of experience in commercial architecture. The candidate should be self-motivated, proficient at inter-office collaboration and passionate about mentoring. The firm is non-hierarchical and thus the entire staff does production work. Collaboration, management and production are main parts of this role. Even though most of the work is done remotely, we do require some in-person presence as needed for any given project.
Our Firm
CAC Architects has a strong presence in the biotech industry in the Bay Area. We specialize in office tenant improvements, biotech labs, health care and semiconductor / high-tech projects ranging up to 250,000 square feet. CAC has implemented a full-time work-from-home policy but will not rule out returning to the office part-time and then full-time in a few years.
CAC’s extraordinary CAD and Revit standards greatly enhance our ability to create and produce accurate and reliable construction documents. As a standard for all our projects, we fully integrate 3D and virtual reality in all design phases, finish selection and production.
We are looking to hire enthusiastic members to join our team. We feel strongly about serving our clients but also taking care of our employees. We are here to provide growth and a deeper, knowledge of the industry while supporting our employees in every part of your career. Our salaries and bonuses will exceed industry standards and will be commensurate with your experience.
Job Responsibilities
Directly work with the principal of the firm to develop high-quality designs, drawings and documents during all phases of projects
Managing small teams and putting together architectural drawings and documents required for all phases of a project, including production
Oversee and facilitate each project from beginning to end
Taking the time to supervise and educate junior architects that may more direction
Effectively communicate with the client, city officials, and team members
Attend in-person meetings as needed.
Benefits
Competitive salaries commensurate to experience
Health insurance stipend
401K retirement plan once vested
14 days of paid time off annually
Bonuses based on performance
Qualifications & Skills
Degree in Architecture or related field
Minimum 15 years+ of commercial project experience (residential experience need not apply).
Strong design skills and willingness to help team members (a must!)
Proficient presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively with the client and the team
Self-motivated to efficiently work on multiple projects
Good knowledge in state, local building codes and accessibility requirements
Proficient in AutoCAD & Revit
Having expertise in our specific project types, while desirable, is not a requirement. With a positive attitude and a dedication to quality work the staff will collectively teach you our project types.
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter, resume, portfolio, and any other related work to ContactUs@CACarch.com