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About the Role

The Tsui Group is seeking a qualified and experienced candidate in educational facility construction projects to serve as a Design Associate for a large educational client within Los Angeles County.

Responsibilities

• Assists Planning and Development staff by providing support services pertaining to the planning, design, and construction of educational facility projects.
• Assists in performing routine procedural work related to management of Architectural- Engineering contracts and services, and preparing studies and presentations.
• Reads and interprets architectural, engineering and planning documents.
• Collects and organizes data for reports and presentations.
• Assists in the preparation of reports and minor project research.
• Updates and maintains project files with technical information.
• Reviews plans and design/construction documentation for compliance with applicable LAUSD standard requirements and federal, state and local codes.
• Reviews and prepares internal documentation for completeness and approval by other District branches.
• Assists in coordinating project activities with other District organizational branches and departments in support of design and construction administration functions.
• Participates in community relations and outreach programs to create understanding and acceptance of District building projects within the community.
• Performs other related tasks required.

Requirements

• A minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience working in an architecture and design setting.
• Experience performing architectural, engineering, or planning design and coordination of design disciplines, conducting surveys and field investigations, and reviewing architectural, engineering, or planning drawings and documentation.
• Three (3) years of this experience must be with the design, planning and construction of educational facilities or similar public agency.

Skills

• Architectural, Engineering, or Planning terms, concepts, and symbols
• Architectural characteristics of building materials and technical detailing
• Research methods and techniques, including planning studies and surveys, determining variables, and developing sources of data
• Basic record keeping methods
• Microsoft Office
• Bluebeam
• Autocad
• Revit
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of computer database and related equipment
• Analyze architectural/engineering/planning problems related to assigned educational facilities projects and recommend appropriate and feasible solutions.
• Interpret federal, state, and local codes related to educational facilities
• Possess knowledge of California Department of Education, Division of the State Architect, applicable building and engineering codes, fire codes and energy codes. (i.e.: ADA, CA Title 24, CalGreen, etc.)
• Make detailed and accurate calculations and surveys
• Compile, interpret/analyze, and summarize data, and recognize the implications of complex documents
• Ability to collaborate with other team members
• Ability to multi-task

Location

• Los Angeles County

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5 years of professional experience in architecture and design
• 3 years of experience in design, planning, and construction of educational facilities or similar public agency

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or planning

Salary/Compensations

• $122,000-$127,000

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, & Dental – 100% covered for the employee
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 10.5 days of Vacation pay (Accrued)
• 6 days of Sick pay (Available Immediately)
• 13 days of Holiday pay
• 3% Employer Contribution 401k (After 1 year of service)
• Monthly Stipend for Cell Phone
• Laptop for work purposes

About the Company

• The Tsui Group is seeking a candidate who is qualified and experienced in educational facility construction projects to serve as a Design Associate for a large educational client within Los Angeles County.