Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis seeks an Senior Project Architect to join its mixed-use team located in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a diverse and creative team dedicated to excellence in design and innovative problem solving, with technical experience, and a drive to succeed. The position is focused on leading a team to the successful delivery of mid-to-large scale mixed-use projects domestically and internationally.

At Arcadis, you will be an integral member of a diverse network of design professionals who value collaboration, fresh insight, and bold talent. You will also be part of a sought-after culture that supports dynamic career advancement and prizes work/life balance.

Role accountabilities:

Initiates and manages documentation standards
Comfortable working as a PA at the front end of a project (SD onwards)
Leads development of drawings from schematic through to construction documents
Ensures the technical integrity of documents using knowledge of applicable code and standards.
Client and consultant facing during milestone page turns and coordination meetings.
Collaborates with the design team to develop constructible solutions
Performs analytical tasks independently
Collaborates and coordinates with multiple consultants to ensure design and documentation meet project expectations
QC/QA of documentation
Mentors junior staff and helps inform technical solutions to design challenges

Qualifications & Experience:

Licensed Architect (California and/or Utah preferred)
15 years of Architecture experience
10+ years experience in a Project Architect role
Experience with medium to large scale, mixed-use projects (Renovation and Ground up) from Schematic Design through CA phases.
Extensive experience with California agencies and the permit process, particularly for mixed-use (multifamily residential, hotel, office, retail) projects.
LA City and incorporated cities within LA county experience preferred.
Extensive experience with Type 1 through Type 3 construction practices
Experience leading, generating and coordinating Construction Document QA procedures

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $94,000 - $142,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.