Senior Project Architect - Commercial T.I. (Office + Showroom)

Company: ZURU
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 20, 2025

Job Description:

ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances. This is in play in different pillars of the company: ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers.Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations.At ZURU Tech we are innovating to change the way the world builds. Creating disruptive solutions for the construction industry, working with world-leading talent to apply the most advanced digital technologies to building processes. From design to manufacturing to construction, we're looking for the driven to join us on our journey, helping to revolutionize how buildings are created at every stage of the process.Job Overview:The project portfolio of offices and showrooms is rapidly expanding in Los Angeles and across the globe. We are seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead a team focused on commercial projects. The Senior Project Architect will be responsible for overseeing design development, project delivery, stakeholder relations, and studio operations, ensuring that projects are executed on time, within budget, and meet our high standards of quality and innovation. This leadership role requires an individual with a strong architectural background, excellent management skills, and a passion for creating functional, and aesthetically inspiring spaces.Key Responsibilities:Studio Leadership & Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of architects, designers, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of TI projects, ensuring efficient workflow, resource allocation, and project delivery.
• Develop and implement studio processes and best practices to optimize project outcomes and team performance.Project Oversight:
  • Lead the design and execution of commercial projects, ensuring that all architectural solutions meet both client needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Review and approve all design work, technical drawings, and construction documentation.
  • Oversee project schedules, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Monitor construction progress to ensure adherence to design, budget, and timelines.Stakeholder Management:
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships.
    • Lead stakeholder presentations, meetings, and design reviews throughout the project lifecycle.
    • Identify and address stakeholder concerns and challenges, providing strategic design solutions and maintaining client satisfaction.Qualifications:
      • Licensed Architect with a professional degree in Architecture ( or ).
      • 10+ years of experience in architecture with a focus on commercial, tenant improvement or ground up construction.
      • Proven experience in leading and managing architectural teams.
      • Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
      • Proficiency in architectural design software (AutoCAD, Rhino, etc.).
      • Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
      • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
      • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.Key Competencies:
        • Leadership & Team Building
        • Design Excellence & Innovation
        • Project Management & Delivery
        • Client Relationship Management
        • Problem Solving & Decision Making$110,000 - $150,000 a yearLIFE@ZURUAt ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won't find anywhere else.ZURU - Tomorrow Reimagined#LI-FR1
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