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Ware Malcomb

Architectural Designer II, Site Planning

Irvine, California, United States

Location
Irvine, California, United States
Work
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid level
Function
Design
Pay
$60K – $75K a year
Posted
54 months ago

About the role

Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/

As an Architectural Designer at Ware Malcomb, you will be responsible for assisting in the development and production of site planning concepts. You will perform zoning code research, coordinate architectural and civil drawings, design and review site plans for new and existing land developments. You will evaluate construction possibilities and limitations, address environmental challenges, and implement design solutions.

Your Role

  • Conduct thorough assessments of site characteristics including existing structures and topography.
  • Create and refine site planning concepts, ensuring they align with project goals and client requirements.
  • Perform detailed research on local zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Work closely with architecture and civil engineering teams to develop a cohesive plan.
  • Meet with clients and internal teams to discuss project goals, present site plans, and make necessary adjustments.
  • Design and review site plans for new and existing land developments, considering factors such as site access, existing conditions, regional design standards, and current market standards.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet project deadlines efficiently.
  • Ability to present design options to clients and develop client relationships.
  • Responsible for mentoring and training assigned staff.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in the field of Commercial Architectural Design.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field.
  • Knowledge of computer software programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, Google Earth, Bluebeam.
  • Knowledge of building codes.
  • Ability to research current local zoning ordinances and regulations.
  • Ability to read drawings regarding site conditions such as civil drawings, topography, and wetland maps.
  • Knowledge of site planning principles and practices such as vehicle circulation and land drainage.
  • Ability to design and draw site plans.

This is a full-time, long-term position.

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects.

The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants. For more information, visit waremalcomb.com.

The compensation range is $60k-$75k, plus benefits. Life at Ware Malcomb

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location. At Ware Malcomb, certain roles are bonus eligible.

Source

Posted by Ware Malcomb on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 02:07 UTC; the original is the reference.

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