Project Architect

Ware Malcomb

. Manage design development, construction documents, and project specifications .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $97,000 - $114,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing design development and construction documentation while ensuring compliance with building codes. Proficient in coordinating project teams and delivering high-quality contract documents and specifications.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Architecture License10+ Years of Experience in ArchitectureRevit ProficiencyAutoCAD ProficiencyBuilding Code Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Design DevelopmentConstruction DocumentsProject SpecificationsClash ResolutionContract Drawings PreparationTechnical Drawing QualityProject Manual CreationRFI ReviewSubmittal Review

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationMentoring Team Members

Tools & Technologies

BluebeamMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in ArchitectureMaster’s Degree in Architecture

Industry Keywords

Construction AdministrationConsultant CoordinationPublic Design ReviewProject Code Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage design development, construction documents, and project specifications
Oversee production of drawing sets
Mentor team members on design strategies and delivery methods
Prepare contract drawings from start to finish
Work with the Project Manager to project schedules and deadlines
Manage clash resolution for complex project types
Provide construction administration services, including site visits and shop drawing reviews
Conduct local, county, state, and federal project code searches and analysis
Represent Ware Malcomb at public design review or development approval meetings and present projects as needed
Review contract documents with the QC studio and/or peer reviewer before issuance
Assist in assembling consultant teams, identifying scope, collecting fees, selecting consultants, and facilitating contracts
Coordinate consultants and trades to produce complete contract documents and specifications for permits and construction
Ensure technical success and drawing quality
Create project manuals with the Specifications Team
Review RFIs and submittals for consistency with project drawings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Architecture License
10+ years of experience in the field of Architecture
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
Well versed in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
Thorough knowledge of building codes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to coordinate a complete set of contract documents

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits offered
Certain roles are bonus eligible