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.
Senior Architect or Landscape Architect
Location/ San Francisco, California
Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee design and technical tasks on diverse projects with an emphasis on both large-scale urban public spaces and construction detailing/administration.
  • Review designs, specifications, occasional cost estimates, and construction documents to ensure quality and aesthetic standards are met.
  • Collaborate with project teams during concept and schematic design phases to anticipate technical issues.
  • Manage and oversee projects, including creating project presentations, managing client relationships, job cost tracking and participation at project meetings.
  • Mentor and develop the skills of team members through technical guidance, collaboration, review, and delegation.
Qualification Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, landscape architecture, and/or urban planning. Dual degrees preferred.
  • Experience with effective construction administration, including reviewing RFIs and submittals.
  • Licensed architect or landscape architect in the State of California preferred.
  • 8+ years of professional experience, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office. Experience with Revit is a plus.
  • Ability to effectively communicate design ideas digitally and freehand.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and client management skills.
  • Proven experience successfully managing teams and overseeing multiple complex projects at one time.
  • Effective in managing deadlines and keeping projects on schedule, working with consultants, clients and contractors.
  • Demonstrated ability to review and redline work products and project deliverables.
  • Solid understanding of California landscape materials and specifications.
  • Proficiency in planting design, grading design, and detail documentation.
  • 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.