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Senior Architect / Project Manager
Interactive Resources, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Architect / Project Manager to join our team in a key leadership role. This position combines client leadership, project oversight, and technical expertise across a range of institutional and public-sector projects. We are looking for an accomplished architect who values design quality, technical rigor, and long-term client relationships. This role will help fill a key leadership role within the firm, providing client leadership, project management, and technical expertise, and mentorship across a range of institutional and public-sector projects. This is an opportunity for an accomplished architect who enjoys balancing design quality, technical rigor, and client trust. This position represents an opportunity to step into a meaningful leadership role within a respected, values-driven firm known for long-standing client relationships, technical excellence, and community-focused work.
$100,000+ depending on experience
Job Type:
Full-time, exempt
Work Location:
Hybrid
117 Park Place
Richmond, CA 94801
Requirements:
Experience
- Licensure as Architect (California preferred)
- 12+ years of professional experience, including leadership roles
- Strong background in rehabilitation and public-sector work
- Expertise in technical detailing, particularly building envelope systems
- Experience managing consultant teams and agency review processes
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Interest in mentoring and developing junior staff
- A collaborative approach to architectural practice
- Experience with historic resources, campus environments, government, or university clients is highly valued
Tools and Technical Skills
- Revit proficiency is required, including the ability to create and modify drawings, views, and schedules. Experience with Microsoft 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Bluebeam, and Deltek Ajera project management software preferred.
Mentorship & Collaboration
- Support and mentor emerging architects and technical staff
- Contribute to an office culture of teamwork, shared standards, and accountability
- Provide leadership during project staffing and coordination
Growth & Opportunity
- Participate in business development efforts and proposal support
- Help expand IR’s capacity for institutional and rehabilitation work
- Potential future advancement into senior leadership based on interest and performance
Work Expectations
- Manage multiple projects concurrently (typically 2–5 depending on scope)
- Collaborate effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Periodic travel to project sites and client meetings throughout Northern California.
Salary & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on experience, a 401(k) with employer matching, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off, with potential for performance-based bonuses. The salary range is $100,000 – $140,000 based on experience. As a small, collaborative firm, we prioritize work-life balance and long-term professional growth. We value long-term relationships, both with our clients and within our team.
Why Join Interactive Resources?
- Join a respected Bay Area firm with more than 50 years of practice.
- Work on meaningful civic, institutional, historic preservation, and rehabilitation projects.
- Enjoy a collaborative culture where leadership is accessible and individual contributions matter.
- Opportunity for future ownership and leadership growth.
- Flexible work environment with an emphasis on work-life balance.
Interactive Resources, Inc.
Interactive Resources, Inc. (www.intres.com) is a Richmond, California–based architecture and engineering firm that has been in business 53 years. Our office is located in a National Register historic district with plenty of parking, restaurants and nearby recreation opportunities. We are a 10-minute drive from the Richmond BART station.
Our clients are mostly federal, state and local public agencies (counties, cities and special districts) and colleges and universities with a wide variety of projects. We also serve private sector clients. We typically do not work on housing projects. We invite you to visit our website www.intres.com for project examples.
Designer / Project Manager
Interactive Resources, Inc. is seeking a collaborative and detail-oriented Designer & Project Manager with approximately 5–10 years of professional architectural experience to join our Point Richmond office. Working under the supervision of a licensed architect, this position will manage projects, develop and coordinate construction documents, collaborate with consultants, contractors, and project teams, and provide construction administration services.
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture not required but desirable
- Approximately 5–10 years of professional architectural experience
- Architectural licensure is not required; California licensure or active progress toward licensure is welcome
- Some project management experience is required
- Experience developing and coordinating architectural construction documents
- Strong knowledge of architectural detailing, building systems, codes, and constructability
- Experience coordinating with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and other project team members
- Experience with renovation, rehabilitation, institutional, or public-sector projects is highly valued
- Experience with building envelope, roofing, historic resources, campus environments, government, or university clients is a plus
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, deadlines, and project priorities
- A collaborative, detail-oriented approach to architectural practice
Tools and Technical Skills
- Revit proficiency is required, including the ability to develop and modify drawings, details, views, schedules, and construction document sets
- Strong understanding of architectural drawing standards and document organization
- Experience with Microsoft 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Bluebeam preferred
- Experience with Deltek Ajera project management software is a plus
Why Join Interactive Resources?
- Join a respected Bay Area firm with more than 50 years of practice
- Work on meaningful civic, institutional, historic preservation, and rehabilitation projects
- Enjoy a collaborative culture where leadership is accessible and individual contributions matter
- Opportunity for future ownership and leadership growth
- Flexible work environment with an emphasis on work-life balance
Interactive Resources, Inc.
Interactive Resources, Inc. (www.intres.com) is a Richmond, California–based architecture and engineering firm that has been in business 53 years. Our office is located in a National Register historic district with ample parking, restaurants and nearby recreation opportunities. We are a 10-minute drive from the Richmond BART station.
Our clients are mostly federal, state and local public agencies (counties, cities and special districts) and colleges and universities with a wide variety of projects. We also serve private sector clients. We typically do not work on housing projects. Take a look at our website www.intres.com for examples.