GLS San Francisco

2677 Mission Street
No. 200
San Francisco, CA 94110
T. 415.285.3614
gls@glsarch.com

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Job Openings

We are always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Please email us at gls@glsarch.com.

We have a multi-disciplinary office culture and we work closely with clients to give meaningful form to their aspirations, to integrate interior and exterior spaces and materials, reinforce spatial ideas through horticultural design, and to solve problems associated with difficult sites and new ecologies.

Mid-level Designer
Location/ San Francisco, California
Responsibilities
  • Put together working drawings with a high level of detail and clarity.
  • Develop construction details that comply with overall design intent and project budget.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, and other team members.
  • Assist in construction administration.
Qualification Requirements
  • Architectural designer with demonstrated experience in landscape architecture OR landscape architectural designer with outstanding design and working drawing experience.
  • 3+ years of professional experience.
  • Excellent digital visualization skills and good freehand graphics are a must.
  • Strong external communication skills and confidence in interacting with internal team members and clients.
  • Must be highly organized, efficient, self-motivated/self-directing, reliable, proficient at multi-tasking, detail oriented and familiar with standard project and office management procedures.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experience with Revit is a plus.
  • LEED accreditation is a plus.
How to apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to send a digital portfolio and resume to gls@glsarch.com. Please keep the attachments to <6mb. No phone calls please. Selected candidates will be contacted for interview. We appreciate your interest.
Project Manager, Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Location/ San Francisco, California
Responsibilities
  • Organize and lead design efforts through all phases, from programming and concept design through construction administration.
  • Establish design intent through internal collaboration and develop graphic presentations.
  • Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors; create exceptional communication and collaboration.
  • Lead project meetings and manage client relationships while maintaining design integrity, staffing budgets, and project schedules.
  • Develop construction documents; oversee details, specifications, and construction administration.
  • Collaborate with other project managers to advance design standards and ensure quality control.
  • Mentor and develop the skills of team members through technical guidance, review, and delegation.
  • Maintain awareness of evolving building and landscape technology, systems, and sustainable design practices.
Qualification Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture, landscape architecture, or a related field. Dual degrees or combined backgrounds are strongly encouraged.
  • 5+ years of professional experience, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects through all phases of design and construction.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Revit is a plus.
  • Ability to communicate design ideas verbally, freehand, and digitally.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and project management communication skills.
  • Experience managing studio teams and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to review and redline work products and project deliverables.
  • Experience with construction administration digital platforms for reviewing RFIs and submittals.
  • Familiarity with BIM coordination and collaborative workflows.
  • Professional license in architecture or landscape architecture is a plus, but not required.
  • LEED Accreditation is a plus.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English required.
How to apply
Please submit your cover letter, resume, and work samples in PDF format (10 MB max) to gls@glsarch.com. Portfolios should clearly distinguish the applicant's individual contributions. If projects were completed as part of a team, please specify your role and level of responsibility.