Senior Architectural Designer

$96,728 - $145,093/Yr

IPS-Integrated Project Services - Emeryville, CA

Full-time - Senior

Emeryville, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Architectural Designer at IPS will leverage their expertise in architectural design to contribute to projects in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health sectors. This role involves collaborating with a team of designers, architects, and engineers to develop architectural solutions that meet client expectations while ensuring compliance with design standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Corrects and updates design documents.
• Develops solutions to design problems.
• Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
• Assists in the development of design documentation for masterplanning, schematic, preliminary, and construction documentation phases.
• Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain necessary information for design completion.
• Interacts with clients on a limited basis to secure scope and design intent.
• Ensures acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to ensure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
• Supports construction administration activities, including preparing bulletins, construction sketches, submittal reviews, and RFI responses.
• Coordinates architectural design work with related engineering disciplines.
• Assists the design team with design solutions by interpreting mark-up drawings and executing changes based on them.
• Uses Revit to develop architectural design documentation that aligns with company BIM/CAD standards.
• Supports and/or leads field visits and site surveys when requested by the Architect.

Requirements

• 8+ years of previous architectural design office experience.
• Bachelor's Degree; Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree.
• Proficient in the use of Autodesk Revit and a strong understanding of BIM workflows.
• Ample experience and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system design and their integration into architectural designs.
• Adequate understanding of building codes and specification interpretation.

Nice-to-haves

• NAAB Accreditation.
• Life Sciences Industry experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $96,728 - $145,093.