MUL-MAC are currently looking for an experienced Project Architect to join their Los Angeles team, with a focus on new construction. MUL-MAC is an Architecture, Interiors, and Design firm based in Los Angeles, focused on the design of custom residential homes, commercial and residential interiors, ground-up commercial and mixed-use, and adaptive re-use projects. They are a full-service firm, providing Programming, Design expertise, Construction Documentation and Construction Administration services.
With a multidisciplinary team that carries experience from across the globe, MUL-MAC brings a unique viewpoint to every design challenge they face. The firm is a tight-knit group that works closely together at every stage, on every project, providing unparalleled attention to detail to all of their designs. MUL-MAC strives to maintain a studio intimate enough to cultivate long-lasting, personal connections with their clients, while also having a team sizeable enough to tackle large-scale projects.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate projects through all administrative and technical phases of design/construction project efforts.
- Determine technical requirements for the design and manage client and consultant communication.
- Organize research for product and construction methods related to projects.
- Balance design intent with necessary code, programmatic, and budget needs.
- Resolve technical and design issues with the team.
- Lead due diligence efforts with experience and understanding of which codes and regulations govern which aspects of projects.
- Create organized documentation of the requirements established during the due diligence phase for dissemination to the team and studio, including code references for specific project parameters or decisions.
- Have thorough CA experience in a primary capacity and has clear understanding of the requirements and process of successful project delivery during construction.
- Provide mentorship and train junior staff members, review their work, and provide constructive feedback to help them improve their skills and knowledge.
- Aware of and responsible for managing project schedules, deadlines, and milestones.
- Lead the production of deliverables regarding the design and development of architectural projects, from conceptual design through construction documents and construction. administration, in collaboration with project consultants and clients.
- Lead coordination with consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies and integrate their input and requirements into the project design and documentation.
- Define and manage budget & resources to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related discipline.
- Eight or more years of professional experience required.
- Licensure required; State of California preferred.
- Legal right to work in U.S.
Skills/Knowledge:
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Revit is required.
- Extensive knowledge of design principles and standards.
- Advanced documentation and field observational skills.
- Advanced Interior Architecture detailing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and lead junior staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise.
- Advanced knowledge of the following: Construction Documentation, Building systems, codes and ADA requirements.
- Advanced knowledge of Contract administration.
- Be able to deliver multiple projects simultaneously, unless it is a large project requiring dedicated attention.
- Be able to manage and deliver small to medium-sized projects on their own with no junior staff assistance.
- Takes initiative to anticipate next tasks and requires little guidance or oversight to keep the project in motion.
Benefits:
- Flexible Paid Time Off.
- Health Insurance.
- Hybrid Work Model (Office / Work From Home).
- 401k.
If interested in the Project Architect position at MUL-MAC Please email info@mul-mac.com to apply. Applicants must include a portfolio of relevant work, cover letter and CV in their application.