Transportation and Resource Management Lead

MWA Architects is a missionbased awardwinning architecture firm located in San Francisco California and Portland Oregon. Celebrating our 36th year MWA serves the essential needs of the community through innovative thoughtful and respectful design. Guided by a holistic design process we strive to create a legacy of beautiful and sustainable architecture that positively impacts human health and our planets wellbeing. Each of our projects thoughtfully responds to its location and serves as a foundation for community growth. We advocate for racial and socioeconomic equity designing spaces where occupants can work or reside in a healthy and dignified environment.

MWA Architects is seeking a talented Transportation and Resource Management Lead to join our San Francisco office. As Lead you will work closely with our Director of Transportation and Resource Management and a diverse team of architects and designers building on a long history of communitybased projects across the Bay Area. In addition to transportation this includes solid waste and wastewater energy recovery and satellite neighborhood utility projects. You will develop and foster relationships with clients consultants and contractors and strive to be visible and active in professional organizations. You will be supported by your director principals and key staff to lead and sustain this growing sector of our business.

We are looking for a leader who is responsible enthusiastic organized and passionate.

Responsibilities

Candidate has a desire to enhance the fabric of our community and design for our essential infrastructure.

Lead sector business development efforts in the San Francisco office working directly with Portland Oregon based Sector Director.

Work with MWA marketing staff to identify opportunities and pursuits within the Bay Area and adjacent regions.

Involvement in firm strategic planning with Principals and Directors to coordinate overall firm direction and growth opportunities.

Actively participate in response to Request for Proposals with marketing staff.

Maintain ongoing relationships with existing Clients through personalized outreach and followup.

Apply architectural design standards practices and techniques to a wide variety of architectural assignments.

Perform a variety of assignments such as conducting architectural studies developing design concepts and design criteria and preparing related reports.

Review drawings renderings layouts study models construction documents color boards and specifications prepared by others including subconsultants.

Ensure compliance with applicable codes standards and client requirements.

Provide technical consultations for interdisciplinary analytical studies and analyses.

Write feasibility studies design reports construction specifications and prepare detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.

Provide the seal and signature of a professional architect when required by statute or contract.

Provide technical guidance to Architectural Designer/Drafters working on the same project.

Keep abreast of current technologies via technical subscriptions and attendance at conferences.

Prepare staffing estimates and plans.

Qualifications

Great with people: interpersonal skills to achieve project and company goals

Fully qualified Professional Licensed Architect (RA) who is proficient in developing creative architectural solutions

Bachelors degree in architecture or equivalent is required

10 years or more of Related Experience

Proficiency in the application of architectural design standards practices techniques and concepts

Proficiency in Revit and other PC software packages typically associated with architectural design is also required.

Strong outreach skills and willingness to engage with potential clients outside of the office environment

Ability to create presentations and present to clients and others

Passion for and experience with design of rail or bus transit aviation multimodal transitoriented design (TOD) resource management (waste recovery)

Sustainable and resilient design experience; LEED JUST Living Building WELL or another green accreditation are a plus

Benefits

MWA offers a competitive salary and compensation package including paid time off (PTO) nine paid holidays and an employermatched 401K.

We offer a benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts (FSA); shortterm and longterm disability life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

You will be provided support in your professional development through continuing education opportunities assistance with professional accreditations and personalized mentorship.

Opportunity to advance to a Director role as business development and management goals are met.

Salary Range

At MWA Architects base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150000 and $170000 and will depend on your skills qualifications and years of experience.

Additional Applicant Information:

MWA currently offers a hybrid work schedule with three days in the San Francisco office and the option to work from home two days. Occasional travel to the Portland Oregon office and job sites is required.

MWA Architects is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and value unique perspectives. MWA fosters a dynamic and engaging work environment and we seek applicants who will contribute to an inclusive workplace. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability Veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

MWA will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Pay Transparency NonDiscrimination Provision

MWA will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

MWA confirms right to work through the EVerify program.

MWA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process please contact