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AIA East Bay has an active resume service. If you're looking to change positions email your resume to info@aiaeb.org. Currently, we are only accepting resumes for those residing in the nine-Bay Area counties. Firms looking to hire should call or email the chapter office and we'll mail or fax appropriate resumes to you.

Employers: Post a job on the East Bay's most popular architectural job site. 150 words for one month: $25 AIA Members, $55 for Non Members, agencies please call for rate. (Longer postings may be edited or billed at a higher rate. Call for information). We will invoice members and will call non-members for credit card information.

To post an available position to the job board, simply send an email or Word document with the job posting (150 words maximum), title of position, years of experience required, and billing information--please include an AIA number if applicable--and e-mail to info@aiaeb.org. Questions? Call 510/464-3600.

 

3/5/10 Plumbing Designer. 5-10 Years of Experience

Oakland Mechanical Engineering firm is looking for FULL-TIME PLUMBING DESIGNER with 5-10 years experience and AutoCAD proficiency (min. ACAD 2008).

Duties and additional requirements include:

· ability to handle a project from Schematic Design through Construction Administration;

· perform survey of as-built conditions;

· good people skills and ability to communicate with the entire design team;

· positive, collaborative attitude;

· ability to meet multiple concurrent deadlines;

· knowledge of state and local building codes as well as DSA preferred;

· experience with the following project types preferred: multi-family apartments, educational, commercial tenant improvements, new commercial, ecclesiastical, single-family residential.

Pay based on experience; benefits included.

Please reply with resume to hr@hm-mechanical.com

3/3/10 Architectural Student or Intern.

East Bay firm seeking an architectural student or intern for one time assistance on an architectural building survey in Berkeley.  Work can most likely be completed in a single weekday, but must be scheduled before 3/12.  Learn just how fun actual field work can be! If interested contact Janet at Drake Design Associates, (510) 540-6010.

2/22/10 Designer.  3-5 Years of Experience.

Ohashi Design Studio is an architecture firm located in Emeryville, specializing in residential and retail projects throughout the S.F. Bay Area. We are looking for a young, talented designer architect with 3-5 years of experience (and good taste) to assist us with field measuring, schematic design and presentations, 3D rendering and model making, gathering materials and products, production drawings and details.

You will be involved in all aspects of the projects from design through construction, and knowledge and competency in Autocad is a requirement. Our work is varied and diverse, ranging from high end residential design to commercial and institutional projects such as small museums, offices and restaurants.

Salary commensurate with experience, benefits package included. This is not a position that can be performed from long-distance nor are we looking for remote CAD or 3D modeling assistance. Minimum requirement is a Bachelor’s degree in architecture and the position is full-time.

To see our work, please visit us at www.ohashidesign.com

Submit resumes & samples of work (no telephone calls or drop-in visits or deliveries, please) via email to info@ohashidesign.com, by fax to 510-595-1313 or mail to:

 

Alan Ohashi, AIA  

OHASHI DESIGN STUDIO  

5845 Doyle Street, Suite 106  

Emeryville, CA 94608-2534

2/17/10 Project Architect.  7+ Years of Experience

The Gensler Northwest Region is seeking a Project Architect for our San Ramon, CA location.

 

The ideal candidate must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

  •     Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
  •      Have a minimum of 7 years experience as a Project Architect, with a focus on Commercial clients
  •      Excellent communication skills; both with clients and internally
  •      Strong leadership abilities and the ability to manage teams and projects
  •       Strong organizational skills
  •      A licensed Architect
  •       Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
  •       Must possess strong technical skills utilizing AutoCAD and Revit

The Project Architect will be responsible for:

  •    Organizing and managing project teams and team assignments
  •    Client communication and serve as primary client relationship holder
  •     Full coordination between teams and projects
  •     Resolution of complex technical and design issues as they arise

Please upload your resume and work samples on Gensler Careers at: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GENSLER&cws=1&rid=262

2/17/10 Job Captain. 7+ Years of Experience

The Gensler Northwest Region is seeking a Job Captain for our San Ramon, CA location.

 

The ideal candidate must meet the following qualifications to be considered:

  •         Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
  •         Have a minimum of 7 years experience as a Job Captain; with a focus on Commercial clients
  •         Must possess strong technical skills utilizing AutoCAD and Revit
  •        Computer skills including Illustrator, Photoshop or SketchUp a plus
  •         Excellent communication skills
  •         Have extensive knowledge in building codes, standards and building structures
  •         Strong organizational skills

The Job Captain will be responsible for:

  •      Providing project team coordination for the finished plans, specifications and material selections required for construction
  •      Preparing and ensuring accuracy of technical documents
  •       Participating in the construction administration of project assignments, including quality control
  •      Working with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives

Please upload your resume and work samples electronically on Gensler Careers at http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GENSLER&cws=1&rid=261

2/12/10 Architect

Experienced architect wanted for immediate design development and working drawings for student housing in Africa.

Please contact David at   Drclaydon@aol.com

2/5/10 Project Architect. 7+ Years of Experience
The Gensler Northwest Region is seeking a hands-on Project Architect to join our San Francisco office. This position is responsible for coordinating and directing a multi-discipline team of internal designers and outside consultants to ensure documentation not only aligns with design intent, but is also fully executable during construction. The position involves technical oversight of up to 4 active projects and teams.


The successful candidate should possess:
· 7+ years of architectural experience with substantial Construction Administration field experience
· Excellent organizational and communication skills during both design and construction
· A licensed Architect
· Experience with Specifications or Hospitality Projects is a plus

Please submit your resume and work samples on Gensler Careers at http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GENSLER&cws=1&rid=229



2/5/10 Intermediate Designer. 7+ Years of Experience
The Gensler Northwest Region is seeking an Intermediate Hospitality Designer at our San Francisco location to assume responsibility for the design and FF&E specifications throughout the life of multiple active projects.

The successful candidate should possess:
· 7+ years experience
· A strong knowledge of the hospitality design process
· The ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly
· A willingness to focus on a single client with a variety of project types
· Ability to solely handle projects with minimal supervision

Please submit your resume and work samples on Gensler Careers at http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GENSLER&cws=1&rid=230


2/5/10 Junior Designer. 6 Months of Experience
The Gensler Northwest Region is seeking a Junior Designer for our San Francisco location to initially assume the role of project coordinator for a global client project. This is an entry level capacity involving logging submittals, ordering samples, creating sample books, and general organizational project assistance for the first 12 months on the job.

The position requires:
· 6 months experience
· a strong proficiency with Microsoft Office
· a passion to grow your role beyond the initial responsibilities
· experience with In-design, AutoCAD, or Revit is a plus

Please submit your resume and work samples on Gensler Careers at http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=GENSLER&cws=1&rid=231

2/4/10 Job Captain. 6+ Years of Experience

Responsible for planning and coordination of a project during the development of construction documents under the direction of a project manager of project architect. General experience in all phases of architecture and substantial experience in the development of construction documents. Assists in design and investigation of material selection and systems. Thorough knowledge of computer aided architectural drafting, detailing, building materials, building codes, and construction.  Ability to plan, assign, direct and coordinate the work of others with quality-control review of work.  Coordinates consultants, program requirements, code compliance, drawings and specifications.  May be called to work on multiple projects concurrently with primary concern for construction documents. Administers less complex projects with minimal guidance.  Reviews shop drawings and material samples. 

Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and a minimum of 6 years related experience.

 

HR@bcainconline.com

2/4/10 Project Administrator. 4+ Years of Experience

Education: High School Graduate

 

The ideal candidate must have a background working in an architectural or construction office with administrative experience. They must possess all of the following qualities:

 

· Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task

· Friendly with a “Can-do” Attitude

· Highly Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project

· Excellent written/verbal communication skills, with great attention to detail and accuracy

· Extremely Organized

· Enjoys working in a fast paced, deadline driven, environment

 

Responsibilities include: Providing support for the Project Managers, Coordinate the administrative aspects of projects which may include such areas as writing correspondence, document management, scheduling meetings and appointments, word processing, agency applications, consultant contracts and contract compliance, facilitating bidding, and completing project close outs. 

 

HR@bcainconline.com

2/3/10 Job Captain

tBP/Architecture is an award winning architectural firm with established offices in Newport Beach , Concord , and Los Angeles California . Since 1952, we have provided a full range of architectural and planning services for educational facilities, with a primary focus on community colleges. We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our Concord, CA. office.

 

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a degree in architecture, or possess a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in architecture, or have equivalent experience. Strong leadership skills, teamwork, ability and a solid work ethic are also required.

 

Winning candidates are offered an excellent benefit package, a competitive salary and a supportive creative environment.

As a Job Captain you will join with Project Managers and Project Architects to be a part of a dynamic team working on such challenging projects as Libraries, Science Laboratories, Student Service Centers and other college related facilities.  We are specifically looking for design thinkers who are interested in expanding their experience and pursuing their licensure.  Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience and must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a degree in architecture or a bachelor's degree with an emphasis in architecture or have equivalent experience.

To apply for the above position, please email your cover letter, resume, references, and work samples (PDF format preferable) to Silvia Carter at scarter@tbparchitecture.com .

2/3/10 Project Architect

tBP/Architecture is an award winning architectural firm with established offices in Newport Beach , Concord , and Los Angeles California. Since 1952, we have provided a full range of architectural and planning services for educational facilities, with a primary focus on community colleges. We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our Concord , CA. office.

 

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited college or university with a degree in architecture, or possess a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in architecture, or have equivalent experience. Strong leadership skills, teamwork, ability and a solid work ethic are also required.

 

Winning candidates are offered an excellent benefit package, a competitive salary and a supportive creative environment.

As a Project Architect you will be involved in all aspects of project development from design through construction on such challenging projects as Libraries, Science Laboratories, Student Services Centers and other college related facilities.   You will be responsible for production and coordination of projects, and you will be asked to work with the Project Manager to establish project objectives, direct activities of other team members, develop project programs, develop sustainability and energy efficiency goals, and work directly with the client to meet and exceed their expectations.  You will be involved in all aspects of the design development of a project, preparing design presentations and coordinating with clients and agencies affecting the design. Proficiency with AutoCAD, REVIT (BIM), and 3-D modeling software is required. Candidates for this position must possess professional registration or equivalent certification and have minimum 10 years of experience.

To apply for the above position, please email your cover letter, resume, references, and work samples (PDF format preferable) to Silvia Carter at scarter@tbparchitecture.com .

 

2/3/10 INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECT. 5-8 Years of Experience

Prestigious 70-person SF architectural and planning firm is seeking an Intermediate Architect. Initially a contract position with the potential for direct hire, this position will provide master planning through design development for a low-to-high density mixed-used hospitality/residential project based in China.

 

The firm’s 44 years of success is based on a design philosophy which treats each project as a unique opportunity to establish design criteria reflecting the project’s history, site environment, building traditions, budget, user’s needs, and the client’s desires.

 

Our current work includes a variety of project types including mixed-use facilities, film & entertainment, hospitality, university, commercial and housing of all types. The firm has worked throughout California and has completed projects in Colorado, Utah, Montana, Nevad, Japan, China and Italy.

 

Project Description:

Master planning through design development for low-to-high density mixed-use hospitality/residential project in China .

 

Position Description:

This is a contract position with the potential to become a full-time employee. This position will work with a Project Architect/Project Manager and\or Principal and in cooperation with the project team to develop high quality design in a timely manner and on budget.

 

Responsibilities include:

 

•  Assist in generating architectural design concepts

•  Generate and assist the development of architectural design and production drawings

•  Interface/coordinate with interior design, site planning and engineering to develop and execute architectural design concepts

•  Function as a designer to the extent necessary

•  Function as a translator (Mandarin) during meetings to the extent necessary

•  Able to translate documents (Mandarin) under time pressure

•  May perform as a Project Manager on small projects

 

Experience Required:

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture

5-8 years of architecture office experience

Fluent in Mandarin (verbal and written-simplified characters)

Should have worked on a diverse group of projects

Should have the ability to interpret a building program and generate varied design concepts.

Support Principal with: site planning, aesthetics and detailing development.

Ability to coordinate building infrastructure systems into varied design concepts.

Ability to communicate ideas with freehand sketches.

Experience with Master Planning a definite plus

BIM experience (developing standards and producing construction documents) in Archicad or Revit a plus

High level of proficiency on AutoCad and exposure to In Design, Photoshop or other 3D software.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Available to travel

 

Please forward a recent sample of your work along with salary history.

 

sally@edwardsmgmtgrp.com

1/27/10 Marketing Manager

Perkins Eastman, an international design firm, is looking for a Marketing Manager for its growing Oakland office.  The candidate should be self-directed, able to prioritize responsibilities, have excellent verbal and visual communications and organizational skills, as well as strategic thinking ability. The Marketing Manager in Oakland is the sole marketing support for the office, who will work closely with principals and senior staff to lead the marketing and business development efforts in the office.  Tasks include preparing qualifications and proposals; identifying, generating and tracking new project targets and leads; providing proactive business development support; assisting presentation teams to strategize and rehearse for presentations; creating graphic presentation materials for presentations; conducting research on targeted clients; networking with consultants and others within the industry; leading data gathering effort to update firm-wide databases, including information on opportunities, projects, contacts, and employees; organizing local marketing resources; and planning and coordinating client events and trade show participation. 3-5 years experience working in marketing for an architecture, engineering, or related consulting firm, and ideally will have some knowledge or experience with the healthcare industry. The selected candidate needs to be comfortable working with Microsoft Office, InDesign Experience is required to perform this job.

Perkins Eastman

468 19TH STREET

OAKLAND, CA, 94612

T:  510.250.1411

M: 510.229.8130

F:  510.601.1122

E: M.Truvillion@perkinseastman.com

WWW.PERKINSEASTMAN.COM

1/25/10 Marketing Specialist-Architecture Proposals
Gensler is a leading global architecture, design and planning firm seeking a creative, motivated and highly collaborative individual to join the Northwest Region as a Marketing Specialist in our San Francisco office.

The goal of Gensler’s marketing team is to support the growth of new client relationships. This requires strategic thinking and ability to analyze the market, understand/profile the customer and the competitors, interpret Gensler’s brand and past experience in light of specific client needs, and communicate our approach in both written and graphic form.

Activities include: working with multiple directors to develop Gensler’s strategy and approach to specific clients and projects, research, designing, writing and production of collateral materials, and project management of multiple marketing efforts.

The position requires you to be an excellent communicator, problem solver and action-oriented team player. Must be committed to client service, and poised under pressure. Must have a relentlessly positive, flexible, “do whatever it takes” attitude and a passion to learn and contribute to the growth of our design practice.

Preferred candidates will have the following credentials and skills:

• 3-5 Years professional experience in a marketing position, preferably for an architecture or engineering firm. • Exceptional graphic design ability (portfolio required) • Ability to communicate in writing and craft a story in a compelling manner (writing samples required) • Proven experience in managing multiple deadlines and large project teams, as evidenced by work history and references • Experience with marketing for government and institutional clients preferred, including experience with 330Form proposals. Experience marketing to local or state government agencies a plus. • Experience managing marketing efforts with large consultant teams preferred • Expert-level experience with InDesign and PhotoShop, as well as the full Microsoft Office Suite. • Intermediate experience in Illustrator • Experience with video or digital media a plus • Bachelors Degree desirable

Gensler provides a fast-paced work environment, challenging projects, great learning opportunities and the ability to map a career path that makes the most of your strengths and commitment.

Please submit resume, portfolio, writing samples and a great cover letter with salary expectations at Gensler Career, click on Marketing Specialist http://www.gensler.com/#aboutus/careers, Req #G-2009-01984.

 

 

 

Last Updated: March 4, 2010