Careers

Job Description:​ Project Architect / Project Manager

Experience Level:​ 8 + Years

Kuth Ranieri Architects is a research-based design firm co-founded by Byron Kuth, FAIA, and Elizabeth Ranieri, FAIA, with offices in San Francisco and the Boston area. Their team of architects and cross-disciplinary designers has earned a national reputation for innovative works of architecture that integrate environmental awareness with contemporary approaches to design, technology, and craft.

We are currently searching for candidates to join our vibrant studio culture who are interested in working on a variety of project types. We are seeking a project architect / project manager with 8 + years of considerable experience in civic, mixed-use, and multi and single-family residential projects. We are looking for an individual with excellent leadership and management skills, as well as strong design and graphic sensibilities.

Candidates for this position should be professional, flexible, self-motivated, articulate, amiable, and able to work with and participate on a larger team. California / Massachusetts state licensures and LEED accreditation are preferred, but we are open to candidates that are on a pathway toward licensure/LEED accreditation. The candidate should be experienced teaming on various complex project types as well as managing day-to-day operations within the context of a small office. Experience with projects in the City of San Francisco and/or the State of Massachusetts is preferred, and specifically within the housing, municipal, aviation, retail, and/or transportation sectors. An understanding of business development, contracts, and marketing is a plus. An advanced degree in architecture is preferred.

This position consists of the following core responsibilities but is not limited to them:

• Lead a design team, setting clear expectations and goals for project staff
• Manage and coordinate project consultants and maintain all project documentation
• Manage all phases of project delivery – Conceptual Design through Construction Administration
• Assist with preparing project pursuits, i.e., RFPs, RFQs and other marketing materials
• Perform project related research
• Coordinate project permitting processes with local agencies
• Document projects using Autocad and/or Revit (Revit is a MUST)

Successful candidates will possess:

• Strong creative design and problem solving at multiple scales
• Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with Principals and team
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work directly with clients and multiple stakeholders
• Strong verbal, graphic, and written communication skills
• Familiarity with: Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, Bluebeam
• Willingness to work off-site with our JV or Associate partners

Please send resumes and portfolios to info@kuthranieri.com

Job Description: Project Designer
Experience Level: 2-4 Years
Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Kuth Ranieri Architects is a research-based design firm co-founded by Byron Kuth, FAIA, and Elizabeth Ranieri, FAIA, with offices in San Francisco and the Boston area. Their team of architects and cross-disciplinary designers has earned a national reputation for innovative works of architecture that integrate environmental awareness with contemporary approaches to design, technology, and craft. We are currently looking for candidates to join our vibrant studio culture and are interested in working on larger public projects.

Kuth Ranieri Architects has a position available for a Designer with 2-4 years of experience working on institutional, commercial and residential projects. Qualified candidates will possess strong design and graphic sensibilities with excellent organizational abilities. Candidates should be interested in teaming on projects of varying types and complexities, and familiar with the specifics of day-to-day operations within a small office environment. Candidates for this position should be professional, flexible, self-motivated, articulate and amiable.

This position consists of the following core responsibilities but is not limited to them:

• Willingness to work off site with our JV partners.
• Work collaboratively and flexibly with Principals and team.
• Document projects in Autocad and Revit (Revit is a MUST).
• Strong rendering skills using 3D modeling and rendering programs.
• Familiarity with: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Rhino, Sketch-Up, Vray.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and switch between multiple tasks on a regular basis as needed.
• Contribute as a team player on all phases of project delivery – Schematic Design through Construction Administration.
• File and maintain project documentation per firm’s internal standards.
• Perform project related research independently and as directed by principals.
• Limited building of scale models and prototypes as required for projects.
• Assembly and organization of promotional materials, RFP & RFQ on tight schedule.

Please send resumes and portfolios to info@kuthranieri.com