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Gensler
Project Architect - Senior
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An Architect plans and designs buildings and other structures. Drafts drawings and blueprints, uses computer software, and oversees the construction process for a building or structure. Works with clients to create designs that are functional and aesthetically appealing.
$101,269 / year median in California
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Project Architect - Senior Gensler - 3.5 San Diego, CA Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $150,000 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Revit Architecture License Building information modeling (BIM) tools Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description General Information Posting Date 07-31-2026 Time Type Full-Time Job ID 8760 Areas of Expertise Education Job Category Architecture Entertainment, Sports Locations San Diego, CA, US Description Your Role As a Gensler Project Architect - Senior , your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge to help deliver outstanding project work for our clients. You have developed communication and team-building skills which have prepared you to lead project delivery. In this role, you will have opportunities to expand your existing strengths in design and technical coordination while directly leading client relationships. What You Will Do Perform technical design assignments that encompass the full design and delivery process, from programming client needs, diagramming and modeling conceptual strategies, developing conceptual designs into technical studies, through construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration. Engage directly with clients in coordination with client or client stakeholders to assure approvals Lead clients, project teams, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with engineering and specialty consultants Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials Your Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture, demonstrated with a rigorous portfolio Licensed Architect (US) required; California licensure preferred 10+ years of relevant architectural experience, with a strong background designing multiple building typologies of varying scale; commercial, educational, multi-family or mixed use preferred Proficiency in Revit required LEED accreditation and experience preferred Outstanding knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures Proficient in public-speaking, and in moderating large teams of consultants, contractors, and clients Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents To be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format. •The base salary will be estimated between $100,000 - $150,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.