Architectural Designer Job
Employer: Cooley Architectural Corporation
SpiderID: 14222726
Location: San Ramon, California
Posted: 8/12/2026
Wage:
Priority Review Date: 9/11/2026
Job Code / NOC / SOC: 171011
Category: Architecture/Interior Design
Job Description:
The Architectural Designer will work under the direct supervision of the President/CEO Mr. Cooley who is a licensed architect. Job duties are as following:
1. Observing owner-architect contracts including project scope and fees. Making value engineering and scope reduction revisions to align with budget.
2. Attending site visits in order to take accurate field dimensions of the space/project.
3. Schematic design and design development.
4. Drawing details and revising drawings in AutoCAD based on project management sketches and markups.
5. Building models, especially three-dimensional digital models using CAD software such as Revit or Sketchup.
6. Producing full sets of permit drawings in AutoCAD and construction documents to be submitted for a construction permit.
7. Compiling and submitting drawings, cut sheets, and specifications for city and county plan check and permitting applications; preparing responses to plan review comments generated by city or county agencies.
8. Reviewing of contractor submittals and proposed substitutions during construction administration.
9. Coordination of design and drawings with associated professions such as civil, structural, engineering.
1. Observing owner-architect contracts including project scope and fees. Making value engineering and scope reduction revisions to align with budget.
2. Attending site visits in order to take accurate field dimensions of the space/project.
3. Schematic design and design development.
4. Drawing details and revising drawings in AutoCAD based on project management sketches and markups.
5. Building models, especially three-dimensional digital models using CAD software such as Revit or Sketchup.
6. Producing full sets of permit drawings in AutoCAD and construction documents to be submitted for a construction permit.
7. Compiling and submitting drawings, cut sheets, and specifications for city and county plan check and permitting applications; preparing responses to plan review comments generated by city or county agencies.
8. Reviewing of contractor submittals and proposed substitutions during construction administration.
9. Coordination of design and drawings with associated professions such as civil, structural, engineering.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor of Architecture degree. 6 months of experience in architectural projects required. Internship experience acceptable.
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Experience:
Education: Bachelors
Travel:
Vacation:
Company Profile:
Architectural Firm
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Robert Cooley, President/CEO | Type: Employer |
| Company: Cooley Architectural Corporation | |
| Web Site: https://www.cooleyarch.com | |