Big Ideas. Bold design. Real Opportunities.
Westgroup Designs is growing to meet the needs of our clients and have several fantastic roles for
JOB CAPTAINS (all levels); PROJECT ARCHITECTS and PROJECT MANAGERS to work on projects in a variety of sectors, including commercial, civic, education, healthcare, multi-family, mixed use and others!
Are you ready to take on exciting projects, collaborate with great people and enjoy work/life balance?
Team members most often work on projects from start to finish —from the conceptual and planning phases through construction administration, which provides opportunities for growth, learning and leadership.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
To lead construction document preparation in collaboration with the Project Manager.
Coordinate documents from internal staff, consultants, and contractors.
Handle construction administration tasks, including shop drawing and submittal reviews.
Document code review and compliance.
Possess knowledge of industry standards, construction methods, and building systems.
Utilize Revit with high technical proficiency.
Perform quality control checks on design and construction documents.
Lead and mentor a team of architectural designers and drafters.
Stay updated on trends, technologies, and best practices through professional development.
WHO WE LOOKING FOR
3+ years of architectural experience (Job Captain)
7+ years of architectural experience (Sr. Job Captain)
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
California Architectural License for PA and PM
Proficiency in Revit, with proven work experience in an architectural environment
Effective communicator and a Team player
LEED and/or WELL accreditations are a plus
Experience with DSA and/or OSHPD/HCAI are a plus
*Salary competitive and negotiable with level of skill and experienceABOUT WESTGROUP DESIGNS
Westgroup Designs (WD) is a comprehensive Planning, Architecture and Interior Design firm headquartered in Irvine, California with multiple satellite offices in Southern California. A professional collaborative environment with strong, qualified architects and designers leading, teaching, and learning. A creative team who works hard at rewarding careers on meaningful projects that can change peoples' lives. We're About: Quality, Integrity, Commitment, and Architecture with Purpose. We specialize in educational, civic, healthcare, residential and commercial facilities.
WHAT WE OFFER
Diverse project types
4 1/2 day, 40 hour work week
Location flexibility
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k and Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Bonus opportunities
Comfortable studio atmosphere
Continuing Education opportunities
Opportunities to make a difference through our work in the community
Our Culture: We offer a collaborative, supportive and fun office culture! Professional development and well-being are central to our culture. Our senior staff are industry leaders and mentors, who share knowledge and insight. Our office environment engages staff with weekly Lunch-n-Learns, CEU sessions, industry event participation, monthly wellness initiatives and allows for work-life balance with flexible working hours and half-day Fridays. Learn more about our company culture on Instagram: @westgroupdesigns
Our primary office is located in the Newport Gateway Center in Irvine; an open, light and modern design for staff to enjoy generous daylighting, collaborative and flexible workspaces and break out areas, engaging cafe and lounge areas. Building amenities include an employee fitness center, Cafe restaurant, game room, florist, hair salon, auto detailing, weekly food trucks and outdoor areas, including a putting green!
JOIN US! LET'S BUILD SOMETHING AMAZING TOGETHER!
Visit www.westgroupdesigns.com for more information on our firm.
Pay: $74,925.58 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person