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About the Role

MWA Architects is seeking a Designer to join our San Francisco infrastructure design studio. The role involves designing sustainable, resilient, and beautiful facilities for the water, power, public works, and transportation sectors. We are looking for a team player who is responsible, enthusiastic, and organized, and can adapt to complex project scopes.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects through all phases of design and construction under the guidance of more senior staff
• Prepare design studies, presentations, and construction documents
• Develop design and technical solutions for assigned portions of a project
• Support permitting and construction administration activities
• Demonstrate increasing technical proficiency, sound judgment, and attention to detail
• Contribute to a collaborative studio environment and MWA's commitment to design excellence

Requirements

• At least three to five years of project designer experience within a small to medium-sized firm/studio environment
• At least two years of experience assisting in highly technical project types (industrial, civic, commercial, administration, operations, laboratory, maintenance, facilities, public works, or transportation facilities)
• Non-licensed architectural status with experience with California building codes
• Oregon and/or Washington state experience is desirable
• Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, 3D computer modeling, SketchUp, and related programs
• Ability to work in person Tue-Thu in the SF office
• Experienced, quick learner and natural communicator
• Ready to thrive in a collaborative small team environment
• Knowledgeable and experienced with successfully completing tasks
• Experience with sustainable and resilient design
• Eager to take on new responsibilities and challenges across multiple projects and phases
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US
• Unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time

Skills

• Revit
• Bluebeam
• 3D computer modeling
• SketchUp
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Critical judgment
• Sustainable design
• Resilient design

Location

• San Francisco

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 3-5 years
• 2 years

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Salary/Compensations

• $73,000 - $83,000

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Nine paid holidays
• Employer-matched 401K
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Voluntary benefit plans
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Support in professional development
• Continuing education opportunities
• Assistance with professional accreditations
• Leadership growth

About the Company

• MWA Architects is a West Coast-based design firm that creates a legacy of beautiful and sustainable architecture.
• Our primary markets focus on humanity’s essential needs.
• Our work's common thread is the deliberate undertaking of challenging projects with complex and diverse stakeholder needs.
• MWA fosters a dynamic and engaging work environment.
• We advocate for racial and socio-economic equity by designing spaces where any occupant can work or reside in a healthy and dignified environment.

Equal Opportunity

• MWA Architects is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.
• We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
• MWA will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.
• MWA will consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with applicable law.
• SF Fair Chance Ordinance
• MWA participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.
• Everify Notice
• MWA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.