Senior Project Architect (California License Required) CORBeL Architects, Inc. Los Angeles, CA Job Details Full-time $110,000 - $130,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Free parking Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Opportunities for advancement Bereavement leave Qualifications Construction detail documentation Google Workspace Project development phase management Construction specifications Microsoft Excel 3D modeling software Management Construction regulatory compliance Team leadership Technical documentation Design development project phase Construction documentation specialty Architectural client presentation lead experience Revit 3ds Max Presentation skills Architecture License Bachelor of Architecture Zoning research Zoning regulations Architectural design planning experience Leading team collaboration initiatives Lumion Building code analysis Enscape Managing projects Architectural zoning analysis Productivity software Microsoft Project Building information modeling (BIM) tools Full Job Description Senior Project Architect (California License Required) CORBeL Architects - Wilshire Corridor (Near Downtown Los Angeles) | Hybrid Full-time | Senior-Level | Architecture & Design About CORBeL Architects Founded in 1991, CORBeL Architects is a design-focused architecture firm located along the Wilshire Corridor near Downtown Los Angeles , specializing in commercial, mixed-use, multi-family, and hospitality projects throughout Southern California. For more than 30 years, we have delivered creative solutions, technical excellence, and long-lasting client relationships through thoughtful, functional design. Our firm values collaboration, clarity, and craftsmanship in everything we do.

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corbelarchitects.com Why Join CORBeL? We offer a supportive and growth-oriented environment where architects can lead meaningful work and contribute to projects that shape the communities where we live, work, and gather. Work Environment Wilshire Corridor office near DTLA Hybrid work flexibility Modern, collaborative workspace Direct engagement with the Principal Opportunities for leadership and advancement Regular team social events Casual, friendly, professional culture

Position:

Senior Project Architect We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and detail-oriented Senior Project Architect to lead projects from early concept through construction administration. The ideal candidate brings strong technical proficiency, refined design ability, and experience coordinating multi-disciplinary project teams. You will collaborate closely with the Principal, Project Managers, Job Captains, consultants, and clients to deliver high-quality, well-crafted architecture. What You'll Do Lead design and project delivery from schematic design through construction administration Mentor and guide junior staff with redlines, detailing, and technical instruction Conduct programming, feasibility studies, and space planning Perform building code and zoning analysis to ensure compliance Produce high-quality construction documents with a high degree of technical detail Coordinate with structural, MEP, and specialty consultants Integrate engineering systems and specifications into architectural drawings Manage entitlement and permitting processes; respond to city and agency comments Review shop drawings and prepare pricing requests during construction Prepare drawings and 3D visualizations to communicate design concepts Conduct site visits and attend client/consultant meetings Maintain accuracy, consistency, and adherence to office standards Identify and mitigate project risks related to timelines and quality Participate in internal project reviews, firm-wide activities, and occasional marketing efforts Qualifications Required Licensed Architect + Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Architecture 8+ years of experience leading architectural projects Strong proficiency in Revit, Auto

CAD, BIM360

Proficiency in Lumion, Enscape, 3ds MAX, and 3D visualization tools Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and Google Workspace Extensive experience in design development, detailing, and construction documentation Strong working knowledge of building codes, zoning, engineering systems, and specifications Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to work closely with the Principal and internal teams through all project phases Reliable transportation for site visits Preferred Experience with commercial, multi-family, mixed-use, or hospitality projects Experience presenting to clients or supporting business development What Makes You a Great Fit You value both design excellence and technical precision You enjoy mentoring junior staff and collaborating with colleagues You bring strong organization and problem-solving skills You thrive in a variety of project types and design challenges You take pride in thoughtful, functional, well-crafted architectural work Benefits Paid Time Off + Sick Time Comp Time Paid Holidays (9/year) CalSavers Retirement Program Kaiser Medical & Dental (low-deductible plan) Free secure parking or paid public transit Bereavement leave Paternity leave How to Apply To be considered for the Senior Project Architect position, please submit the following: Resume (PDF preferred) Portfolio showcasing relevant architectural work Include samples of construction documents, design work, detailing, and any multi-family, commercial, or hospitality projects Brief introduction (2-3 sentences in the application text or email body) Simply share what interests you about CORBeL Architects and this role

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have of direct supervison of junior staff? On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate your Revit proficiency? Have you attached your portfolio or work samples? Are you available and willing to come to the office in Los Angeles to work 2-3 days a week in-person?

Experience:

High End Mixed Use Design:

2 years (Required) producing construction documents in

REVIT:

6 years (Required)

License/Certification:

California Architect License (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90010