Senior Architect

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 need more direction. Effectively communicate with the client, city officials, and team members. Attend in‑person meetings as needed. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Archhhive