Full-Time

Architect III

West Region

Posted on 7/26/2026

CRB

CRB

Life sciences design and construction

Compensation Overview

$90k - $130k/yr

Oakland, CA, USA

Hybrid

Bachelor's, Master's, PhD

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Accredited professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch, M.Arch, and/or D.Arch) or Canadian/International equivalent
  • Licensed Architect in good standing within home state, with eligibility for reciprocal licensure through NCARB
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience in an architectural or AEC firm environment
Responsibilities
  • Independently execute all phases of architectural design for small projects, including programming, planning, concept development, detailed design, and construction administration
  • Support larger projects as part of an integrated, multi-disciplinary project team
  • Participate in client, consultant, and internal coordination meetings to identify, evaluate, and document design, code, and programmatic requirements
  • Understand project drivers, constraints, and implications to develop creative, effective architectural solutions
  • Develop design and construction models and associated documentation using Revit and other BIM tools
  • Prepare comprehensive construction documentation, including code analyses, life safety and egress plans, floor plans, sections, elevations, details, and schedules
  • Develop studies, technical reports, and presentation materials for internal and external stakeholders
  • Research, interpret, and apply International Building Code (IBC) and other applicable regulatory requirements throughout project delivery
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and construction partners to ensure fully coordinated and constructible designs
  • Participate in design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and quality assurance/quality control checks
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Architectural Interns and Design staff
  • Serve as Architect of Record for assigned small projects when required
Desired Qualifications
  • NCARB Certification
  • Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience with Enscape, Rhino, and/or other 3D modeling and visualization tools
  • Working knowledge of International Building Code (IBC), OSHA regulations, and ADA standards
  • Ability to effectively interface with clients, consultants, and external partners
  • Willingness to travel moderately in support of project or training needs
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills
  • LEED Accreditation, WELL Certification, or similar sustainability credentials
  • Experience with advanced technology and regulated environments, including R&D laboratories, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, food & nutrition, and consumer products facilities

CRB is an engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting firm serving life-sciences organizations. The company plans, designs, builds, and improves laboratories, manufacturing facilities, food plants, and other technically complex environments. It serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, advanced technology, and research organizations. Its operating model centers on integrated project teams combining consulting, design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational expertise. Teams work across architecture, engineering, construction, consulting, project management, commissioning, and technical operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.

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