Project Architect / Manager - Aleck Wilson Architects

Project Architect / Manager (Aleck Wilson Architects)

Aleck Wilson Architects is a highly regarded small firm with custom residential projects spanning the greater San Francisco Bay Area. For over 25 years, our firm has created beautifully designed and detailed single-family residences. With a devoted and growing client base, we are looking to add a dynamic and well-rounded individual to our team.

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Role Description
Aleck Wilson Architects is seeking a talented and design-oriented Project Architect / Manager with 8-15 years of residential experience. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary based on experience. Our spacious office is located in Sausalito in a beautiful, relaxed environment with expansive views of the Bay and an easy commute over the Golden Gate Bridge or from the North Bay. We are pleased to be collaborating 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.

The Project Architect/Manager will have both design and management responsibilities and therefore successful candidates tend to be well-rounded individuals who enjoy variety in their work. We also look for individual strengths and how these might work well to complement the current staff and offer opportunities for leadership.

Experience
A Bachelor or Masters (preferred) of Architecture is required
At least 8-15 years of professional work experience, primarily in high end residential and in all project phases: planning and design through construction administration
Experience managing small teams in design and documentation efforts
Knowledge of the CBC and SFBC, particularly in Type V residential construction

Technical Skills
Excellent AutoCAD, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Adobe CS, MS Office and hand sketching skills
Hand drawing proficiency is highly valued

Characteristics Sought
Exceptional design abilities
Strong management skills of self and a small team
Excellent communication skills with principal, peers, consultants, contractors and especially clients
A self-starter who can multitask on several projects at one time
Willingness to take on various roles typical of a small firm
Proven mentorship capabilities

Benefits
Competitive salary
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Medical insurance
Employer matching retirement plan
Continuing education reimbursement

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