Siegel & Strain Architects has an opening for a Technical Architect

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, women-owned, 26-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects in design include:

• Several National Park Service projects including visitor centers and historic renovations.

• Lab, office, and maintenance support facilities for local utilities.

• A 41-unit net-zero housing project.

• Rehabilitation of former Coast Guard facilities to serve as affordable housing in West Marin.

• A major addition to a church in Berkeley.

• Civic, community, and overnight camp facilities for the City of Berkeley.

• Facilities in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

• Environmental education facilities at a nature preserve in Sonoma County.

• A youth camp in Southern California.

• New housing and dining hall at a meditation retreat center.

• We are wrapping-up construction of a new public library and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club recreation center.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a Technical Architect to work on projects in schematic design through bid support with an emphasis on iterating design solutions, materials and assembly research, consultant coordination, document production and organization, detailing, and QA/QC processes.

Qualifications:

• Degree in architecture from an accredited architecture program

• 15+ years of experience in architecture offices 

• Strong design skills

• Ability to research, problem solve, and iterate design solutions

• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and Adobe Suite 

• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills 

• Expertise in preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction

• Significant experience with California building codes analysis and documentation 

• Significant experience with consultant coordination and project management

• Experience in construction administration

• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus

• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus

• Experience working on re-use or historic buildings is a plus 

• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus

• Licensure

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include nine paid holidays, paid time off, FSA, health insurance, professional development allowance, testing reimbursement, transit reimbursement, and 401(k) plan.

How to Apply:

Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples. 

Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.

Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com

Subject line: Technical Architect

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Siegel & Strain Architects has an opening for a Project Architect

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, women-owned, 26-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes, and historic buildings. Our projects can be viewed under the Projects tab on the website www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects in design include:

• Several National Park Service projects including visitor centers and historic renovations.
• Lab, office, and maintenance support facilities for local utilities.
• A 41-unit net-zero housing project.
• Rehabilitation of former Coast Guard facilities to serve as affordable housing in West Marin.
• A major addition to a church in Berkeley.
• Civic, community, and overnight camp facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
• Environmental education facilities at a nature preserve in Sonoma County.
• A youth camp in Southern California.
• New housing and dining hall at a meditation retreat center.
• We are wrapping-up construction of a new public library and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club recreation center.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect to work on projects from pre-design through construction phase. 

Qualifications:

• Degree in architecture from an accredited architecture program
• 8-12 years of experience in architecture offices 
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research,  problem solve, and iterate design solutions
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and Adobe Suite 
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills 
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination
• Experience in construction administration is a plus
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on re-use or historic buildings is a plus 
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure or progress toward licensure

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include nine paid holidays, paid time off, FSA, health insurance, professional development allowance, testing reimbursement, transit reimbursement, and 401(k) plan.

How to Apply:

Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples. 

Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.

Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com

Subject line: Project Architect

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Position available: Project Designer

Siegel & Strain Architects has an opening for a Project Designer.

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, 24-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects include:

• Several National Park Service projects including visitor centers and historic renovations.
• Lab, office, and maintenance support facilities for wastewater treatment plants.
• A 41-unit net-zero housing project.
• Rehabilitation of former Coast Guard facilities to serve as affordable housing in West Marin.
• A major addition to a church in Berkeley.
• Civic, community, and overnight camp facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
• Environmental education facilities at a nature preserve in Sonoma County.
• A youth camp in Southern California.
• New housing and dining hall at a meditation retreat center.
• We are wrapping-up construction of a new public library and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club recreation center.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect to work on projects from pre-design through construction. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum B. Arch.; Master of Architecture preferred
• 3-7 years of experience in architecture offices 
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research and problem solve
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Rhino and Adobe Suite 
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills 
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination is a plus
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction
• Experience in construction administration is a plus
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on historic buildings is a plus 
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure or progress toward licensure is a plus

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and retirement contributions.

How to Apply:

Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples. 

Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.

Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com

Subject line: Project Designer

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Position available: Project Architect

Siegel & Strain Architects currently has an opening for a Project Architect.

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, women-owned, 24-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects in design include:

• Several National Park Service projects including visitor centers and historic renovations.
• Lab, office, and maintenance support facilities for wastewater treatment plants.
• A 41-unit net-zero housing project.
• Rehabilitation of former Coast Guard facilities to serve as affordable housing in West Marin.
• A major addition to a church in Berkeley.
• Civic, community, and overnight camp facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
• Environmental education facilities at a nature preserve in Sonoma County.
• A youth camp in Southern California.
• New housing and dining hall at a meditation retreat center.
• We are wrapping-up construction of a new public library and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club recreation center.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect to work on projects from pre-design through construction phase. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum B. Arch.; Master of Architecture preferred
• 8-12 years of experience in architecture offices 
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research and problem solve
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and Adobe Suite 
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills 
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination
• Experience in construction administration is a plus
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on re-use or historic buildings is a plus 
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure or progress toward licensure

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include nine paid holidays, paid time off, FSA, health insurance, professional development allowance, testing reimbursement, transit reimbursement, and 401(k) plan.

How to Apply:

Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples. 

Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.

Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com

Subject line: Project Architect

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Looking for a Project Architect

SIEGEL & STRAIN ARCHITECTS has an opening for a
Project Architect with 8-12 years of experience.

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, women-owned, 20-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com/projects/. Current projects in design include:

• A new visitor center for Save the Redwoods League and National Park Service.
• Several National Park Service projects including visitor centers and historic renovations.
• Lab, office and maintenance support facilities for a wastewater treatment plant.
• A youth camp in southern California.
• Civic, community and overnight camp facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
• Environmental education facilities at a nature preserve in Sonoma County.
• A 41-unit net-zero housing project.
• A net-zero affordable housing building re-use project.
• Several community-serving projects initiating construction including a new family camp near Yosemite, an entrance station at Pinnacles National Park, a camp community center in Sonoma County, and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club. We are wrapping-up construction of a new public library.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect to work on projects from pre-design through construction phase.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum B. Arch.; Master of Architecture preferred
• 8-12 years of experience in architecture offices 
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research and problem solve
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Rhino and Adobe Suite 
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills 
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination is a plus
• Experience in construction administration is a plus
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on building reuse within historic contexts is a plus 
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure or progress toward licensure is a plus

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include nine paid holidays, paid time off, FSA, health insurance, professional development allowance, testing reimbursement, transit reimbursement, and 401(k) plan.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples. 

Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.

Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com

Subject line: Project Architect

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

We are hiring!

SIEGEL & STRAIN ARCHITECTS currently has an opening for a Project Manager.

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, 21-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects in design include:

• A new visitor center for Save the Redwoods League and National Park Service.
• Several National Park Service projects.
• A girl scout camp Innovation Center.
• Support facilities for a wastewater treatment plant.
• A youth camp in Southern California.
• Civic and community facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
• Several community-serving projects under construction including a new library, a camp community center, a new family camp, and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect/manager to work on projects from pre-design through construction. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum B. Arch.; Master of Architecture preferred
• 10+ years of experience in architecture offices
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research and problem solve
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Rhino and Adobe Suite
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction 
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination
• Experience in construction administration
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on historic buildings is a plus
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure required

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and retirement contributions.

How to Apply:
Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples.
Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.
Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com
Subject line: Project Manager
  NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE


 

Looking for a Project Designer/Project Architect

SIEGEL & STRAIN ARCHITECTS has an opening for a Project Designer/Architect

Siegel & Strain Architects is a vibrant, award-winning, 21-person East Bay firm with a diverse range of projects. We are a design- and research-oriented practice with a national reputation for advancing sustainable design. We work with innovative sub-consultants and use forward-looking materials and systems. Our portfolio includes civic and educational projects, camps and retreat centers, schools, recreational buildings, custom homes and historic buildings. Our work can be viewed at www.siegelstrain.com. Current projects in design include:

• A new visitor center for Save the Redwoods League and National Park Service.
• Several National Park Service projects.
• A girl scout camp Innovation Center.
• Support facilities for a wastewater treatment plant.
• A youth camp in Southern California.
• Civic and community facilities for the City of Berkeley.
• Facilities at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
• Several community-serving projects under construction including a new library, a camp community center, a new family camp, and renovation of a Boys & Girls Club.

We typically work in collaborative teams of two or more people each with specific roles and responsibilities on individual projects. We are looking for a self-starting project architect to work on projects from pre-design through construction.

Qualifications:

• Minimum B. Arch.; Master of Architecture preferred
• 3-7 years of experience in architecture offices
• Strong design skills
• Ability to research and problem solve
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch-up, Rhino and Adobe Suite
• Strong organizational, writing and interpersonal skills
• Experience preparing construction documents and details, particularly for Type V construction 
• Experience working with California building codes
• Experience in project management and consultant coordination is a plus
• Experience in construction administration is a plus
• Experience on community-serving projects is a plus
• LEED accreditation, green design experience is a plus
• Experience working on historic buildings is a plus
• Proficiency in rendering and parametric programs is a plus
• Proficiency in energy, daylighting or similar modeling/analysis is a plus
• Licensure or progress toward licensure is a plus

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation and retirement contributions.

How to Apply:
Please e-mail cover letter, resume, references and work samples.
Format: PDF format required. No compressed files please.
Address to: resume@siegelstrain.com
Subject line: Project Designer/Project Architect

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE