https://careerspot.dbia.org Latest DBIA CareerSpot Jobs Sat, 09 May 2026 09:56:09 Z https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22262475/facilities-engineering-construction-manager https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22262475/facilities-engineering-construction-manager La Canada Flintridge, California, Job Description The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is seeking an experienced and forward?thinking leader to serve as the Section Manager for Facilities Engineering & Construction.   The Section Manager is an integral part of the Facilities & Logistics leadership team.  Reporting to the Division Manager of Facilities & Logistics, you will lead the end?to?end delivery of facilities projects that directly enable JPL’s missions—from new construction and complex infrastructure upgrades to mission?critical laboratories, clean rooms, and test environments.   As the technical and organizational authority for facilities engineering, design, construction, and compliance, you will guide multidisciplinary teams through all phases of project development, ensuring that institutional needs and mission requirements are met with excellence, reliability, and innovation.   Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide overall leadership for facilities project delivery, including planning, engineering & design, and construction; manage project-development efforts in close coordination with leadership and technical stakeholders for new buildings, renovations, tenant improvements, and utility/infrastructure upgrades. Oversee NASA Construction of Facilities (CoF) project efforts and funding portfolios, including the process for developing candidate CoF projects and responding to budget calls.  Provide strategic organizational leadership to strengthen technical, project management, and construction management capabilities across teams. Foster a team-based culture of inclusive excellence, collaborative relationships, and technical rigor where employees feel empowered, valued, and accountable. Serve as the engineering authority across electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural disciplines; approve design criteria and technical standards. Ensure designs support high?reliability environments, including cleanrooms, test facilities, laboratories, and mission?specific integration spaces and fit within the JPL Master Plan.  Lead the integration of facility systems with mission and flight hardware requirements, including power, structural, thermal, environmental, EMI/EMC, and cleanliness constraints. Establish long-term infrastructure management strategies and standards and processes for project planning, engineering design, contracting, construction, commissioning, and turnover. Provide effective management of fiscal resources, including the development of and compliance with fiscal year and multi-year budgets that support the achievement of institutional goals and objectives, compliant with fiscal policies. Manage project management governance across a portfolio of concurrent capital projects, including prioritization, performance metrics, risk management, and resource allocation. Facilitate the seamless integration of new projects into short- and long-term maintenance plans, ensuring a high-quality "handshake" between construction and facilities management. Oversee construction management activities, contractor performance, quality assurance, field coordination, and safety compliance. Maintain and evolve institutional building standards; ensure compliance with NASA, OSHA, NFPA, California building codes, and environmental requirements. Leverage data analytics and develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to review trends, manage costs, and identify opportunities to improve business operations. Lead inspections, audits, and continuous improvement efforts related to facilities engineering and project delivery. Typically a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil), architecture, construction management or related discipline with a minimum of 12 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in similar discipline with a minimum of 10 years of related experience or a PhD in a similar discipline with a minimum of 8 years of related experience and 4 years or more of supervisory and/or management experience. Proven ability to manage scope and technical performance for numerous and complex projects simultaneously, while maintaining overall budgetary and scheduling control. Demonstrated success delivering complex capital projects and infrastructure programs from concept through commissioning. Strong knowledge of engineering design processes, construction practices, and mission?critical facility systems (power, HVAC, utilities). Experience with requirements development, system integration, verification, and validation. Expertise in risk management, root?cause analysis, and resolution of technical issues in operational or mission?driven environments. Knowledge of ITAR/EAR export control regulations and compliance considerations. Proven leadership experience with a focus on developing high-performing teams, mentoring technical staff, and strategically strengthening organizational capability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively articulate technical objectives and strategies to all audiences.   Fri, 08 May 2026 21:07:17 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22259466/project-architect-project-manager-licensed-architect https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22259466/project-architect-project-manager-licensed-architect San Francisco, As a trusted national architecture/engineering/construction consulting firm,? Marx Okubo? works with real estate owners,?investors,?and lenders—at every point of the property lifecycle—to  evaluate  their building projects,  solve  complex challenges and  implement  tailored solutions.?We value technical proficiency, innovation,?dedication,?and achievement as well as collaboration, both within our organization and in our client interactions.  We are currently accepting applications for a  Licensed Project Architect /Project Manager  at a  Senior Associate  level to join our team in  San Francisco. This role is on a  hybrid  schedule with Monday and Tuesday in the office each week with site visits and work from home for the remainder of the week.  Your Opportunity The ideal candidate will lead architectural engineering repair design teams on technically complex projects across a diverse set of building types, including multi-family, office, retail, industrial, hospitality, higher education, and governmental facilities. Projects may include rehabilitation of the building envelope, and structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire life safety systems. Many of these projects are a result of building forensic investigations the firm has carried out. Marx Okubo does not design ground up new construction.    You will work collaboratively with the discipline lead(s), subconsultants, and where applicable the construction project manager assigned to the project, is accountable for project financial performance, schedule adherence, and team communication. You will manage multiple projects during all phases of a project until completion/ close out. You will direct team members and consultants in adherence with the project approach, will implement the appropriate solution, will ensure the team designs and documents the project, will comply with the appropriate code requirements, and will ensure that the work is completed as planned, budgeted, scheduled and in conformance with the design intent. The Project Manager/Project Architect role involves both client-facing and team-facing responsibilities. Essential Functions Lead, develop, and execute project documentation and contract administration across all phases of assigned projects Serve as the Architect of Record for all project related documentation which has been prepared under your supervision and direction Responsible for achieving the client's project goals including budget and schedule Consult with client to determine function and spatial requirements and prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, and construction time Ensure the team approaches the project from a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to minimize risk and scope gaps and to ensure the right solution is implemented Initiate and maintain contact with internal team members, consultants, and Client for clarification, coordination and negotiation of critical issues Prepare schedules, budgets and work plans during all phases of the project Provide leadership, including professional development coaching and mentoring of staff, and works closely with Technical Directors to train and improve team member skills Participate in client presentations, marketing, and business development opportunities Travel to sites as needed, locally and regionally (25-50%) Qualifications, Skills, and Experience 10 - 15 years’ architectural practice with prior project management experience across complex projects and all phases through post-occupancy Bachelor’s degree in architecture, masters degree preferred Licensed professional architect within the State of California, NCARB registration preferred PMP, and LEED or other sustainability accreditation is preferred Design experience specifically for building repair as an architect of record on technically complex commercial projects Detail oriented and organized with proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously Has good technical knowledge with commensurate architecture detailing skills Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills Ability to think outside the box to help develop solutions that are effective, budget appropriate and buildable Proven leadership skills in leading and organizing a team of multiple disciplines and consultants on successful projects Proven effectiveness coordinating with Owners and contractors Experience with project sizes of all types Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (outlook, word, excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Box; experience with Primavera or Quire is a plus Confident with public speaking and networking Excellent writing skills Experience with the California DSA process for education projects and HCAI process (formerly OSHPD) for Healthcare is preferred Physical Requirements   Candidates should have the ability to: Move through construction and existing building sites over rough terrain See and respond to dangerous situations? Respond quickly to sounds? Ascend and descend ladders and stairs? Move safely through confined spaces and narrow paths? Work in outdoor weather conditions or unconditioned areas? Operate a computer and other related office equipment, and possess visual acuity to read information from printed sources and computer screens Lift up to 40 pounds (ex: ladders) Travel approximately 25-50% of the time both in and out of state? Salary range listed is expected based on related experience. This role is eligible for annual bonus (based on company and employee success). Thu, 07 May 2026 13:02:14 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22259594/architectural-associate https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22259594/architectural-associate San Francisco, California, Architectural Associate US-CA-San Francisco # Positions:  3 Overview If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person’s ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm with ten offices across the country. With expertise in the Science & Technology, Higher Education, and Developer markets, our Flad San Francisco team of creative, intelligent, energetic people help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives. How will your days be spent Responsible for preparing presentation materials such as conceptual drawings, 3D renderings and visualization, and digital 3D and physical models. Develop and modify design and technical solutions throughout all phases of a project. Participate and contribute to design discussions, idea generation, and design work in drawing, model and 3D image formats. Work closely with team members and assist to complete projects on aggressive schedules by meeting deadlines within expected time and budget constraints. Generate revisions and corrections from outline mock-ups, redlined drawings and project document sets. Attend client meetings to observe the overall process and develop presentation skills. Participate in construction site visits to better understand the construction process. Begin to recognize and document conflicts that arise during construction and offer alternatives to resolve these issues. What you bring to this role Experience: Minimum of one year of recent and relevant architectural experience required. Portfolio that demonstrates a high level of skill in design thinking and presentation media required. Software: Proficiency in Rhino or SketchUp, and 3D rendering software required. Beginner Revit knowledge required; have at least one year of recent Revit experience in an academic or professional setting. Understands how Revit works, but may not have completed a project from start to finish. Has made edits to existing drawings, models, etc. Intermediate Revit knowledge preferred. Experience with real-time rendering engines (e.g., Enscape, Twin Motion, etc.) to generate still animations and renderings, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), visual scripting programs (e.g., Grasshopper and Dynamo), Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD preferred. Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture required. NAAB-accredited professional degree or Master's degree in architecture preferred. Sustainability accreditation preferred. Interested candidates should submit samples along with their resume. Portfolios (up to 1mb) should be uploaded with resume if there is no portfolio link. Flad offers a wide range of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement Hybrid work environment Annual base salary range is currently: $89,000 - $100,000. Actual starting salary will be within that range, and is dependent upon job-related education, knowledge, and experience. Flad Architects is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Flad will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com. Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/Zl6PMdH716Po2U1LrhPVKP PI284398755 Thu, 07 May 2026 15:49:54 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22256832/project-manager-civic-community https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22256832/project-manager-civic-community Irvine, California, We are currently seeking an energetic, confident, and highly motivated  PROJECT MANAGER  to join our Civic  team in our  Irvine, CA  office. The ideal candidate has experience at an architectural firm working in civic, community, or other complex projects. This experienced professional will have full responsibility for proactively managing all aspects of exciting new projects, bringing the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week onsite at our Irvine, CA office. WHAT YOU WILL DO Manage and coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects through all phases of development, including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration for projects. Coordinate request for proposal responses Estimate fees, determine scope of work, prepare proposals and contracts, and monitor adherence to terms. Actively manage client budgets, schedules and programs, project communications, documentation, and project team assignments. Serve as client contact liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. Provide oversight and monitor the work of less experienced staff. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Substantial experience in using project management tools for project initiation, planning, billings, and tracking labor. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaborative skills. Self-confident; tenacious while maintaining positive working relationships with clients, outside consultants, and technical staff. Ability to effectively and positively provide direction and lead architectural staff. Strong skills and talent in SketchUp modeling, AutoCAD, and Revit/BIM.   YOUR QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of demonstrated experience with civic / community projects coordinating all project efforts, administrative and technical, through all phases of development including Schematic Design, Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration. Registered Architect in the state of CA highly preferred. Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Commitment to professional growth Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary Range : $90,000 - $120,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same   Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus!  We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! Wed, 06 May 2026 18:53:09 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22253482/project-architect https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22253482/project-architect San Diego, California, Project Architect US-CA-San Diego # Positions:  1 Overview If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person’s ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country. With expertise in the Science & Technology, Higher Education, and Developer markets, our Flad San Diego team of creative, intelligent, energetic people help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives. How will your days be spent Responsible for leadership, management, and coordination of project team members and consultants from project inception through completion. Work with the Project Manager to lead and mentor team members and consultants while representing the firm to the client. Manage project consultant coordination and relationships. Ensure the client’s vision, goals, and objectives are understood by all team members and consultants. Implement design requirements through documentation and construction, maintaining design intent and integration of specific pieces of the project. Gain increased responsibility for the technical planning and execution of project documents, including the quality, organization, and content. Assist project leadership with team debriefings and communicate lessons learned. Deliver design-sensitive projects on schedule and within budget while making authoritative decisions and recommendations of significant impact related to the project. May be responsible for participating in and leading client presentations. Participate in and conduct internal project team meetings and begin to lead technical and consultant meetings. What you bring to this role Experience: Minimum of ten years of architectural experience, with at least five years of recent Project Architect experience on relevant, large-scale projects leading multi-disciplinary teams required. Experience with one of Flad's market segments preferred. Excellent presentation, written, verbal, and graphics communication skills essential. Software: Revit proficiency required. Previous experience with AutoCAD preferred. Education: Professional degree in architecture required. Professional registration required. Sustainability accreditation preferred. Flad offers a wide range of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement Hybrid work environment Annual base salary range is currently: $100,000 - $140,000. Actual starting salary will be within that range, and is dependent upon job-related education, knowledge, and experience. Flad Architects is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Flad will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com. Apply Here PI284340269 Tue, 05 May 2026 14:46:51 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22253490/architect https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22253490/architect San Diego, California, Architect US-CA-San Diego # Positions:  1 Overview If you enjoy solving complex challenges in a collaborative environment that celebrates each person’s ideas, experience, and creativity, this might be the opportunity for you. Flad is a national architectural firm, with ten offices across the country. With expertise in the Science & Technology, Higher Education, and Developer markets, our Flad San Diego team of creative, intelligent, energetic people help our clients tackle the issues that change people’s lives. How will your days be spent Assist with technical planning and execution of projects from inception through completion on schedule and within budget. Begin to take a more active role in directing, mentoring, and reviewing work of team members and consultants. Responsible for aspects of construction management including site visits, communication, and documentation to ensure successful completion of projects. Coordinate specification component of contract documents and how it relates to the construction process. Prepare presentation materials such as drawings and models. Participate in client presentations and/or meetings, presenting ideas and solutions. What you bring to this role Experience: Minimum of five years of architectural experience, working with multi-disciplinary teams on relevant projects required. Experience with one of Flad's market segments preferred. Portfolio that demonstrates a high level of skill in design thinking and presentation media required. Software: Proficiency in Revit and Rhino and/or SketchUp required. Experience with AutoCAD, 3D rendering software, Grasshopper, Dynamo, and Adobe Creative Suite preferred. Education: Professional degree in architecture required. Professional registration required. Sustainability accreditation preferred. Interested candidates should submit samples along with their resume. Portfolios (up to 1mb) should be uploaded with resume if there is no portfolio link. Flad offers a wide range of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid holidays Financial health and wellness benefits - retirement savings plan; fiduciary advisor; identity theft plan; Section 125 flexible benefits, including mass transit and parking; income protection – life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing education and career development – internal programs; funds set aside for external programs, licensure and sustainability support, annual professional registration and organization reimbursement Hybrid work environment Annual base salary range is currently: $78,000 - $120,000. Actual starting salary will be within that range, and is dependent upon job-related education, knowledge, and experience. Flad Architects is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Flad will provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact Human Resources at 608-238-2661 or email us at humanresources@flad.com. Apply Here PI284340291 Tue, 05 May 2026 14:50:06 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22251135/project-supervisor https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22251135/project-supervisor Roseville, California, Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives on keeping complex public-sector construction projects on track? In this role, you’ll help transform community needs into tangible improvements. You’ll coordinate infrastructure upgrades, tenant improvements, and new facility construction while partnering with architects, engineers, analysts, planners, contractors, and agency leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with scope and policy requirements.   This position goes beyond scheduling and task tracking. It offers the opportunity to contribute directly to projects that shape how our community lives, works, and grows. Buildings matter and so do the people who rely on them every day. If you’re committed to public service, excel in fast-paced environments, and bring strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills, we encourage you to apply.   The current opening is a regular, benefitted, and full-time position but the list may be utilized to fill future regular, temporary, or limited-term vacancies in the City for the duration of the list. The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve.  Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. Experience and Training Experience : Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the management of facility related projects and the construction of new buildings, including one year of lead responsibility. AND Training : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Architecture or qualifying experience for acceptance by the California Architects Board to take the state Architectural Registration Examination (A.R.E.).   License and Certificate Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Possession of a valid Architect License issued by the California Architects Board OR possession of a current certificate of registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in California by date of application. What the City of Roseville Offers: $9,794.06 - $13,125.01 Monthly (dependent on experience) Up to $2,490 per month in health and welfare benefits. Competitive vacation and sick leave programs. 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus up to 100 hours of management leave. Deferred compensation plan(s). Life insurance (City paid and optional supplemental employee paid). Opportunities to train and promote. A top-notch team and more! Mon, 04 May 2026 16:59:04 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22233764/studio-operations-manager https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22233764/studio-operations-manager San Francisco, CA, Firm Profile Jensen Architects is an award-winning, 30-person, design-oriented architecture firm located in downtown San Francisco. Our studio is currently engaged in a variety of creative design work including cultural, educational, residential, workplace, and mixed-use projects of various scales. We’re interested in a critical approach to design, engaging contemporary culture, and exploring innovative construction techniques in search of design solutions that are elegant, effective, and environmentally sensitive. The Role The Studio Operations Manager is the singular, go-to team member in our o?ce that functions as the liaison between Principals, design teams, administrative colleagues and external collaborators. The role is no small feat – you are responsible for the seamless operational success of the practice. You thrive as a proactive self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit, managing every detail of how we work. Believing that no task is too large or too small, this position is driven by the ethos that operational excellence underpins design excellence. You are our engine room, and everyone knows it. What You Will Do Enhance Studio Performance and Operations Create the structure, clarity, and support that allows architects and designers to do their best work. Continuously improve operational processes and standards. Oversee an environment that reflects smooth day-to-day functioning of the studio through reasonable policies, procedures, and systems that are rational and not overcomplicated. While you lean in on policies and structure, you do it with a creative and infectious flare that breeds adoption and compliance. Lead weekly operational meetings and manage sta?ng dashboards. Deliver action items by collaborating with studio leaders (and consultants when applicable) to maintain critical information. Lead monthly studio meetings – from calendar invites to studio updates – work with leadership to develop agendas and content to share with the full studio and manage follow up items. Continually encourage an admirable firm culture by engaging and connecting our team through events and social gatherings – all elements of the operational budget you will manage. Collaborate on talent-related initiatives such as Performance Reviews and Professional Development Programs, onboarding, new hire set up, and interview coordination. Keep the studio PTO calendar accurate by encouraging adoption and addressing nonconformance. Project Management Beyond being in the loop, you are the loop for Studio Leadership, Project Accountants and Project Managers, coordinating contracts and fees so that project finances and performance are consistently accurate. Assist with updating sta?ng and revenue plans and project schedules as required. Be a go-to resource for our teams to understand, meet, and exceed project-related metrics. Marketing Support Connect dots and identify opportunities to cultivate client relationships and execute on those ideas (i.e. quarterly client outreach via CRM and quarterly account reviews, client events at the studio). Thrive as a critical, tangential member of the marketing team – providing support that ranges from ROI analysis and collateral production to research and project data collection. This skillset solidifies your reputation as the engine room of the studio. Administrative Support Provide administrative support for Studio Leadership, including calendar management and arranging meetings with clients, potential clients and collaborators. Assist Studio Leaders with expenses and tracking professional credentials. You are the go-to resource across the o?ce for questions about “how to _____.” If you don’t have an answer, you know the right channels to get it. You bring an air of hospitality to the studio, making a well-run environment look easy (when we know it's not). On your watch, the studio is polished, tidy, and welcoming. Your Qualifications 7+ years of experience in an operational role, ideally within the design profession. Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational skills. Systems thinker, continuously striving for improvement. Ability to prioritize tasks, take ownership, and demonstrate initiative with consistent follow-through. Proven success managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. You communicate with confidence and warmth, excel at relationship-building and you enjoy collaborating with individuals at all levels. Mastery of Google Workspace (including managing multiple calendars). Basic proficiency in Adobe Suite required. Familiarity with Copper or similar CRM systems preferred. Impressive verbal and written communication skills are a must. Local and non-locals who are open to relocation are encouraged to apply, but you must be authorized to work in the United States. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. Relevant references for shortlisted candidates will be required. Please send via email to jobs@jensen-architects.com with “Studio Operations Manager" in the subject heading.   Jensen Architects is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome diverse candidates to apply. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:09:49 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22233445/architectural-project-manager-multifamily https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22233445/architectural-project-manager-multifamily San Diego, California, We are currently seeking an energetic, confident, and highly motivated  ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT MANAGER  to join our  Multifamily  team in our  San Diego, CA  office. Qualified candidates will demonstrate experience in multifamily projects. This experienced professional will have full responsibility for proactively managing all aspects of exciting new projects, bringing the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week onsite at our San Diego, CA office. WHAT YOU WILL DO Manage and coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects through all phases of development, including Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration for projects. Estimate fees, determine scope of work, prepare proposals and contracts, and monitor adherence to terms. Actively manage client budgets, schedules and programs, project communications, documentation, and project team assignments. Serve as client contact liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. Provide oversight and monitor the work of less experienced staff. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Substantial experience in using project management tools for project initiation, planning, billings, and tracking labor. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaborative skills. Self-confident; tenacious while maintaining positive working relationships with clients, outside consultants, and technical staff. Ability to effectively and positively provide direction and lead architectural staff. Strong skills and talent in SketchUp modeling, AutoCAD, and Revit/BIM.   YOUR QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of demonstrated experience coordinating all project efforts, administrative and technical, through all phases of development including Schematic Design. Experience with multifamily projects. Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration for projects. Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Commitment to their own professional growth Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary Range : $90,000 - $120,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same   Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus!  We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! #LI-Hybrid Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:12:09 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22224381/project-designer-3-to-5-years https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22224381/project-designer-3-to-5-years Los Angeles, CA, SLO has an immediate opening for a  Project Designer  with a strong design sensibility and experience in K–12 educational, residential, and community-centered projects. The ideal candidate is a motivated learner, collaborative team member, clear communicator, and enthusiastic advocate for thoughtful, sustainable design. Minimum Qualifications Minimum 3 years of professional design experience Bachelor of Architecture or higher Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD required Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, and Enscape Familiarity with AI-assisted design, VR, and Grasshopper a plus Experience with 3D modeling/printing, fabrication, and hands-on making Strong written and verbal communication skills Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis (SLO is unable to sponsor H-1B visas) Position Details Local candidates preferred Full-time position Hybrid (in-person and remote) Immediate start preferred Please no phone calls or drop-offs Application Instructions Please submit the following as a  single PDF: Letter of interest Resume with references Work samples   We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with paid vacation and holidays, 401(k), and health, dental, and vision insurance. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:31:07 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22205779/principal-of-landscape-design https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22205779/principal-of-landscape-design Costa Mesa, California, The Opportunity Are you a talented Landscape Architect with entrepreneurial ambitions and the drive to build something of your own? We are looking for a visionary leader to establish and direct an in-house landscape department within our award-winning architectural firm. This is a rare invitation to take the reins of a new discipline, bridging the gap between world-class residential architecture and the natural environment. If you are ready to move beyond traditional firm structures and define the future of integrated design, this is your platform.. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of the California landscape and a commitment to environmental stewardship. We are looking for an individual who is technically proficient, artistically driven, and capable of managing complex projects from initial concept through construction. You should be a collaborative partner who can work across disciplines to create integrated design solutions that resonate with our clients and their unique sites. Key Responsibilities Direct the creative and technical growth of the landscape design department. Lead the design and documentation of luxury residential landscapes that emphasize wellness and longevity. Collaborate with architectural and interior design teams to ensure a unified project vision. Oversee the selection of sustainable materials and planting palettes that respect the local context. Manage client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor throughout the design process. Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and excellence. Qualifications A professional degree in Landscape Architecture. Current licensure as a Landscape Architect in the state of California. Extensive experience in the luxury residential sector with a portfolio demonstrating high-quality execution. Proficiency in advanced design technology and 3D modeling workflows. Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects simultaneously. A shared commitment to integrity, professional growth, and the creation of meaningful environments. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:34:00 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22205787/project-architect-residential https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22205787/project-architect-residential Pleasanton, California, Are you a technically skilled, design-driven architect looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Project Architect to join our Residential team in Pleasanton, CA . This role is ideal for someone who thrives on leading project documentation, solving design challenges, and collaborating across teams to deliver thoughtful, high-quality low-density residential work including single family detached, townhouses, and condos. If you're ready to bring your experience to a firm that values design, professional growth, and high-quality client relationships, we want to hear from you. This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week onsite at our Pleasanton, CA office. WHAT YOU WILL DO Lead QA/QC reviews of project documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with design intent and client expectations, with a focus on townhouse and single-family detached residential projects. Take the lead on architectural assignments for moderate to complex residential projects, applying advanced design and technical skills. Perform analysis of design, planning, and layout solutions that support project goals. Gather and evaluate relevant data and translate findings into actionable design decisions. Provide architectural consultation from Schematic Design through permitting and Construction Administration, ensuring they meet established specifications and quality standards. Direct and oversee the production of design and construction documents; ensure alignment with codes, budgets, and design intent. Mentor staff and provide technical guidance to elevate their professional growth. Maintain ongoing communication with clients, outside consultants, Project Manager, and Project Team to ensure a seamless project experience. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Deep experience supporting technical and design development for a wide range of project types—low density residential preferred. Proven experience leading QA/QC processes to maintain high-quality design and construction documentation. Deep understanding of the International Building Code (IBC) , California Building Code (CBC) , and California Residential Code (CRC) . A curiosity-driven mindset, with a desire to explore new perspectives and a commitment to continuous learning and growth. Strong knowledge of building codes and an ability to navigate and apply code constraints creatively. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to lead, collaborate, and build strong working relationships. A self-motivated and reliable work ethic, with the ability to perform effectively both independently and within a team. Leadership skills that support and elevate early career professionals. High proficiency in Revit/BIM and SketchUp. Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines.   YOUR QUALIFICATIONS Licensed & registered Architect in the state of CA. 5+ years of experience. Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Commitment to their own professional growth. Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary Range : $90,000 - $110,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same   Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus!  We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! #LI-Hybrid Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:52:55 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22200392/architectural-project-manager-residential https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22200392/architectural-project-manager-residential Pleasanton, CA, We are currently seeking an energetic, confident, and highly motivated  ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT MANAGER  to join our  Residential  team in our  Pleasanton, CA  office. Qualified candidates will demonstrate experience in low density and single-family residential projects. This experienced professional will have full responsibility for proactively managing all aspects of exciting new projects, bringing the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days per week onsite at our Pleasanton, CA office. WHAT YOU WILL DO Manage and coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects through all phases of development, including Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration for projects. Estimate fees, determine scope of work, prepare proposals and contracts, and monitor adherence to terms. Actively manage client budgets, schedules and programs, project communications, documentation, and project team assignments. Serve as client contact liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction. Provide oversight and monitor the work of less experienced staff. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Substantial experience in using project management tools for project initiation, planning, billings, and tracking labor. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaborative skills. Self-confident; tenacious while maintaining positive working relationships with clients, outside consultants, and technical staff. Ability to effectively and positively provide direction and lead architectural staff. Strong skills and talent in SketchUp modeling, AutoCAD, and Revit/BIM. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of demonstrated experience coordinating all project efforts, administrative and technical, through all phases of development including Schematic Design. Experience with low density and single family residential projects. Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration for projects. Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master’s in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Commitment to their own professional growth Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary Range : $90,000 - $120,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same   Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus!  We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! #LI-Hybrid Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:10:12 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22189064/capital-facilities-senior-manager-manager-iv https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22189064/capital-facilities-senior-manager-manager-iv Modesto, CA, Stanislaus County Modesto, California Capital Facilities Senior Manager (Manager IV) Annual salary: $102,460 to $153,670 The county offers an attractive benefits program. Final filing date: May 8, 2026. Build the future of Stanislaus County. The County is looking for a  Capital Facilities Senior Manager  to lead critical infrastructure and facility projects, from planning and procurement to construction and delivery. This role plays a key part in shaping spaces that serve the community every day. You'll oversee the Capital Improvement Plan, deferred maintenance program, and major construction initiatives, while working closely with leadership, departments, and external partners. Why this role stands out: Lead high-visibility, multi-million-dollar projects Collaborate across 26 departments Competitive salary  + bonus up to $10K or additional leave Strong benefits and career growth opportunities If you're an experienced leader in capital projects or facilities, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact at a countywide level. Learn more and apply:  https://cpshr.us/recruitment/fnstanislausgsa For more information contact: Fatima Nukic CPS HR Consulting 916-471-3308 To view an online brochure for this position visit:  https://www.stanjobs.org/pdf/5104-26%20CAP%20Manager%20IV.pdf To learn more about Stanislaus County, visit:  https://www.stancounty.com Stanislaus County is an equal opportunity employer. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:42:51 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22188955/bim-specialist https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22188955/bim-specialist San Diego, CA, We are seeking a  BIM Specialist to join our Design Technology team  in our San Diego, CA location. In this role, you will collaborate with design professionals across the firm to support project teams with BIM workflows, model management, and technical solutions that enhance project delivery. You will play an important role in advancing BIM standards, improving model performance, and enabling teams to work more efficiently through technology and training. This is a hybrid position that offers a flexible schedule with a minimum of three days at our San Diego, CA office. WHAT YOU WILL DO Collaborate with the Design Technology team to support consistent BIM workflows and project outcomes across the firm. Assist with project kickoffs, including BIM setup, project configuration, and documentation of workflows and standards. Support daily model management, including administration, maintenance and coordination. Contribute to the creation and management of BIM content and support the integration of BIM products with other applications. Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of design technology systems and company BIM standards. Analyze model performance, crashes, and related productivity loss to support informed decision-making and troubleshooting. Deliver targeted BIM training, documentation and onboarding support to help staff effectively adopt and apply BIM tools and workflows. Collaborate with project teams to troubleshoot technical issues, reduce escalations, and contribute to the improvement of firmwide digital assets. WHAT YOU WILL BRING A full understanding of BIM and project organization, along with an understanding of various project types and the appropriate BIM solutions for each. Knowledge of industry standards, as well as technical knowledge of how a project is organized and how a building is constructed. Ability to demonstrate accurate and timely resolutions with strong listening skills, empathy, and appropriate solutions. Strong verbal, visual, and written communication skills, with excellent organizational and collaboration abilities. Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Excellent problem-solving skills, initiative, and dependable follow-through. Strong proficiency in SketchUp modeling, Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, and AutoCAD. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of relevant experience as a BIM Coordinator/Specialist for architectural projects Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master's in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plans for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary range : $75,000 - $77,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same  Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus! We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! #LI-hybrid YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of relevant experience as a BIM Coordinator/Specialist for architectural projects Completion of Bachelor’s in Architecture or Master's in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program. Must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States without any restrictions. Please note that visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also offer the opportunity to participate in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plans for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and 401k. Salary range : $75,000 - $77,000 depending on qualifications. Placement within this pay range will be determined by factors such as education, qualifications, project complexity and/or experience. The maximum is reserved for candidates who currently meet all job requirements. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same  Passion for Place ®  starts with our own working environment - a positive community where people thrive. Please visit our website ( www.dahlingroup.com ) to learn more. Please Note… Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus! We regret that due to the large volume of inquiries, we are unable to accept phone calls regarding the status of applications. We'll be sure to contact you if we need more information. Apply now! Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:28:39 -0400 https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22149021/senior-interior-designer https://careerspot.dbia.org/jobs/rss/22149021/senior-interior-designer San Francisco, Firm Profile Jensen Architects is an award-winning, 30-person, design-oriented architecture firm located in downtown San Francisco. Our studio is currently engaged in a variety of creative design work including cultural, educational, residential, workplace, and mixed-use projects of various scales. We’re interested in a critical approach to design, engaging contemporary culture, and exploring innovative construction techniques in search of design solutions that are elegant, effective, and environmentally sensitive. Our studio offers workplace flexibility with staff working in the office Tuesday-Thursday. However this position requires applicants to be located in the Bay Area and currently authorized to work in the United States.   Description: Our office is seeking a Senior Interior Designer with 5-10 years of professional experience. A background in Workplace and Commercial Interiors is preferred. We value candidates with an exceptional eye and passion for design. This position will collaborate with project teams and lead design work from concept through execution. Qualifications: The available position is full-time with salary and benefits commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications. We’re looking for an energetic and motivated designer to join our collaborative studio; successful candidates will possess the following: Accredited professional degree in Interior Design or Architecture 5-10 years post-graduate, full-time working experience in a design or architecture firm NCIDQ certification preferred Deep knowledge of materials and vendors to support all aspects of FF&E selections and specifications Superior design aptitude and passion for design excellence Positive attitude and comfort working in a collaborative manner Excellent communication and proven track record managing design delivery process Comprehension of all phases of design/project delivery including scheduling, budgeting, design, permitting, construction documents, and construction administration Strong drafting, 3D modeling, and presentation skills Deep working knowledge of Revit; minimum 3 years working with program in a professional office on 2-3 different project types and scales   How to Apply Interested candidates are to submit a current resume and complete portfolio demonstrating both design work and working drawings in a single PDF file 10 MB max file size (please do not send separate cover letter, resume and portfolio files), online portfolios will not be reviewed.  Please send via email to jobs@jensen-architects.com with “Senior Interior Designer” in the subject heading. Jensen Architects  is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome diverse candidates to apply. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:50:29 -0400