HDR
Senior Project Architect
At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, asking ourselves: “What is our impact on the world?” Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
We believe architecture is more than designing buildings; it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well‑being around the world. Your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.
Responsibilities
Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project
Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines
Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
Write and edit architectural specifications
Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders
Incorporate agreed‑upon changes into project documents
Lead projects in a dual management role as needed
Provide construction contract administration as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Architecture
Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired
Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3‑D Studio Max
Rhino and Grasshopper experience
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
A minimum of 10 years experience
Registered Architect
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Los Angeles $112,000‑$161,000
Primary location: United States‑California‑Los Angeles
Other locations: United States‑California‑San Diego
Schedule: Full‑time
BusinessClass: Gen Architecture
Job function: Management, Design, and Consulting
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, asking ourselves: “What is our impact on the world?” Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
We believe architecture is more than designing buildings; it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well‑being around the world. Your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.
Responsibilities
Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project
Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines
Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
Write and edit architectural specifications
Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders
Incorporate agreed‑upon changes into project documents
Lead projects in a dual management role as needed
Provide construction contract administration as needed
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Architecture
Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired
Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3‑D Studio Max
Rhino and Grasshopper experience
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
A minimum of 10 years experience
Registered Architect
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
Excellent written and verbal communication skillsExcellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Los Angeles $112,000‑$161,000
Primary location: United States‑California‑Los Angeles
Other locations: United States‑California‑San Diego
Schedule: Full‑time
BusinessClass: Gen Architecture
Job function: Management, Design, and Consulting
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
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