Senior Editor
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of architects, designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture."
At LPA you'll be part of a team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
LPA is seeking a versatile Senior Editor to work within our Integrated Communications team. The ideal candidate would be someone who can work across a variety of journalistic forms and distill complex, jargon-rich topics into narrative content that a general audience-not just an architect or someone interested in the discipline-can read. We aim to produce content showcasing vibrant projects and solutions-how they came to be, and why the world of integrated design is so critical today.
This is an opportunity to join a thriving team producing a top-tier quarterly print magazine, engaging web articles and other branded content-and, moreover, a great company filled with brilliant colleagues.
Key Responsibilities and Capabilities:
Journalistic qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to write tight, interesting 300-word articles on architectural projects involving interviews and close coordination with key internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to write longer journalistic features in the range of 700-1,200 words, involving interviews and various story formats (general features, roundups, Q&As, editorials, etc.)
● Writing web descriptions about firm projects
● Coverage of events (ribbon cuttings, awards presentations)
● Editorial support during photo and video shoots
● Interest in architecture, design, storytelling and sustainability
● Eye for detail, accuracy and journalistic rigor
● A sense of voice, story and style that transcends basic news writing and reporting, and more closely aligns with a magazine purview.
Additional Pluses:
● Background in writing about architecture, design, visual culture or a related field preferred
● Ability to work on brand marketing materials
● Ability to work on PR tasks as needed
● Ability to work on social media campaigns and copy as needed.
About LPA: LPA is a multi-discipline firm focused on collaboration, inclusion and an integrated design process that connects building performance and design excellence. Our success and influence on the industry reflect a culture that emphasizes diversity, education and promoting young talent, including CEO Wendy Rogers, who took over the role in 2017 after 30 years with the firm, starting as an intern.
Our firm breaks down the barriers between disciplines, drawing upon the expertise of the different teams-engineers, landscape architects, interior designers, planners-to find the best answers for each project. At every level, we've eliminated the traditional barriers to encourage collaboration and the flow of ideas. Every voice is heard. All input is valued. The focus is on the “we” not the “me” as we work with our clients and communities to develop projects that work better for people.
At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $100,000 and is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyInterior Design Coordinator: Workplace
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Interior Design Coordinator to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. Our workplace studio is committed to creating engaging environments that foster communication and collaboration. We have completed projects such as Edwards Lifescience Campus Expansion, Southland Industries and Technology Company HQ Wellness Center. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our in-house multidisciplinary teams including engineering, landscape and interiors. We work primarily on workplace projects Southern California.
We walk the talk in changing lives by design. Our sustainability commitment is real, we are the only large firm in the nation to comply with the 2030 Challenge for the past two years running. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact.
You will be working with directors and principals in the studio and across the firm. We are looking to you to help us continue to develop our talented designers and engineers.
We're committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance and it is neatly summarized in our Just label. We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
What you will do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
You will be living and breathing the project from inception to completion and be able to turn your hand to all aspects of the project
The Design Coordinator will partner with Project Managers and Project Designers in the execution of specific assignments including overseeing documentation of interior spaces for education buildings
Prepare documentation and oversee documentation for design development and construction documents
Oversee the production work of junior designers
Review and process construction administration documents
Organize research for product and construction methods related to projects
Mentor-ship from project leaders and managing directors, provide mentorship to junior designers
What offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
Provide career growth opportunities including licensure incentives, professional development grants and our professional development process
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
Provide study grants for exploration - Catapult, LPA Foundation
Design Coordinator Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Interior Architecture required
5+ years of experience in all phases of interior architecture projects
Actively pursuing CID (or already certified) and LEED accreditation
Proficiency in Revit. Good knowledge of Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite preferred
Knowledge of building codes, related regulations, construction materials and specifications preferred
Demonstrate independence, innovation, and vision with program, project design and implementation
Commitment to pursue high quality construction documents
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people's lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment-one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplySales Assistant, CA (Part-Time, Contractor)
California job
A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.
Amplify is seeking several Sales Assistants to support its California Field Sales Team with various tasks related to all aspects of the sales process. Positions are open across various locations in the Bay Area, Orange County, Los Angeles, Imperial Valley, and San Diego. Candidates must live in California and reside within 30-60 miles of the assigned territory.
This role is a part-time/contract position and requires candidates to live locally.
Essential Responsibilities:
Collaborate with team members to provide administrative support (i.e., sales tracking, district research, inputting and updating data in CRM databases such as SFDC and spreadsheets).
Assemble marketing materials and targeted collateral for mailings and presentations.
Support account executives with events and conferences (e.g., procure samples and collateral, set up and break down the event, and order food).
Assist Amplify Sales Account Executive(s) with school visits and product drop-offs when deemed safe by state health authorities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum 6+ months of previous experience supporting sales professionals (Account Executives, Account Managers, etc.)
6+ months of experience with SFDC or other customer databases
Live in proximity to the assigned territory
Reliable transportation
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills with an eye for detail
Technologically savvy, including experience with Google Workspace
Adaptable and a problem solver
Preferred Qualifications:
Education curriculum sales experience
Ability to travel to local trade shows and/or conferences (5-10% travel)
Compensation:
The hourly rate range for this role is $25.00 -$35.00. (Hourly travel rate: $25.00)
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.
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If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting.
Amplify is an E-Verify participant.
Auto-ApplyMarketing Specialist
LPA job in Irvine, CA
The 2025 AIA Architecture Firm Award honoree is seeking a passionate Marketing Specialist to help promote our industry-leading integrated design teams. Are you a strategic thinker, curious learner with an eye for detail? Join us to work hand in hand with colleagues across disciplines and offices to tell great stories that resonate with clients. In this role, you will be a strategic partner in our uniquely collaborative design process to craft proposals and create impactful marketing content for projects that are changing lives by design.
Recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture,” LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions. Join us as we build a more equitable, livable future.
Learn more:
LPA AIA Firm Award Video
LPA Catalyst Quarterly Magazine (Latest Edition)
LPA Catalyst Magazine Archive
We're committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance and it is neatly summarized in our Just label. We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
Marketing Specialist Responsibilities:
Provide marketing support to firm leadership in a variety of market sectors.
Lead the creation and be involved in the pursuit strategy of effective, proposals, presentations, and similar documents that adhere to LPA brand standards.
Produce high-quality marketing materials, in terms of accuracy, messaging, content and compliance.
Responses can take a wide variety of formats, from technical documents to artful visual narratives.
Support research of opportunities, markets, and clients. Then synthesize information to support strategic decision-making and pursuit strategy.
Marketing Specialist Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business, or Communications preferred
2-5 years of experience required
A/E/C industry experience preferred
Excellent written, graphic and organizational skills
Marketing Specialist Requirements:
High Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with InDesign everyday fluency required.
High Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of CRM and digital asset management systems. (experience with Dynamics 365 a plus)
Own the end-to-end pursuit process including the ability to read and understand requests for qualifications, proposals and develop relevant, thoughtful responses.
Broad knowledge and experience in technical writing/editing and business development.
Thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Ability to work well under pressure with multiple deadlines.
Talent to be creative with a strong attention to detail.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people's lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment-one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyArchitecture Project Manager: Civic + Cultural
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking an Architecture Project Manager to join our dynamic Civic + Cultural team. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Examples of completed projects include West Hollywood Park Aquatics and Recreation Center, Michelle Obama Library and Environmental Nature Center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
Take ownership of projects from inception to completion, contributing across all phases and ensuring design excellence, technical accuracy, and successful delivery.
Lead the achievement of project goals, including integrated design and planning objectives, budget adherence, schedule management, and overall financial performance.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and work plans throughout all phases.
Oversee contracts, financials, and construction administration with accuracy and accountability.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders, and internal team members.
Review and guide research into products, systems, and construction methods to support project innovation and quality.
Serve as the Architect of Record, providing professional oversight, signing, and stamping project documentation as required.
Mentor, coach, and support the professional growth of team members by sharing knowledge, training, and leadership.
What We Offer:
At LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.
Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture.
10+ years of experience in all phases of architectural projects.
Active architecture license in California.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
Knowledge in management of project business: scope, fee, schedule, work plans and budget.
Preferred:
Knowledge of Revit and Adobe Create Suite.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyArchitecture Intern
LPA job in San Jose, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking an Architecture Intern this summer to join our integrated team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA.
Support project teams in tasks and duties pertaining to active projects.
Work within Revit to produce design documentation.
Attend construction meetings and field visits to further understand detailing and coordination.
Creation of award submittals.
Help create client presentations.
What We Offer:
Mentorship from Designers, Project Engineers, Project Leaders, and Directors.
Weekly calls with other interns and introductions to members across our Leadership team.
"Embark": a two day workshop with other interns and recent graduates where you will have the opportunity to meet with leadership, tour project sites, and learn from other disciplines.
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks.
Opportunities to work on projects and gain insight into working at an integrated design firm.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
In pursuit of a Bachelors or a Masters Degree in Architecture or related field.
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment.
Curious and open to learning.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance.
The hourly range for this internship is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, experience and education. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Designer
LPA job in San Jose, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Designer to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor “the most innovative projects in the world”.
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
Actively participate in the construction administration phase at projects
Receive mentorship and training from Project Leaders, including a focus on preparation for PE and SE licensure
What We Offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
Provide career growth opportunities including licensure incentives, professional development grants and our professional development process
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Knowledge of Revit, RAM, RISA and ETABs is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Curious and open minded to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyBrand & PR Writer
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of architects, designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture."
At LPA you'll be part of a team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
LPA is seeking a talented Brand & PR Writer who thrives in versatility. This position will work on the brand side of our editorial team, helping to manage and execute on the daily written deliverables that an integrated firm with a robust content output demands, including PR duties.
We'd love to see your portfolio showcasing a well-rounded sense of variety. You never know what might come up-and that's what keeps the job exciting and fulfilling day in and day out.
Key responsibilities and capabilities:
● Company announcement writeups (e.g., award announcements)
● Press releases
● Newsletters
● Marketing copy
● Identifying story angles, building media lists, drafting emails and pitching stories to journalists (bonus if you have editorial contacts at different niche and mainstream outlets)
● Coverage of events (awards presentations, ribbon cuttings)
● Editorial support during photo and video shoots
● Social media campaigns on various platforms
● Writing executive bios that sing (for internal and external use)
● Web descriptions of various firm projects
● Short-form taglines and snappy copy for everything from in-house posters to brand materials at events
● Awards submissions
● Ability to work on our quarterly print magazine, Catalyst, and our output of web articles
What your background might look like:
● Time spent at a marketing, branding or design studio
● Time spent at a media company
● Time spent in journalism
Ideally, you'll have …
● An interest in architecture, design, visual culture and sustainability
● An eye for detail and accuracy
● A sense of voice and style
● A chameleonic ability to adapt to various voices and styles, whether you're helping someone shape a speech or crafting a voice-driven social post.
About LPA: LPA is a multi-discipline firm focused on collaboration, inclusion and an integrated design process that connects building performance and design excellence. Our success and influence on the industry reflect a culture that emphasizes diversity, education and promoting young talent, including CEO Wendy Rogers, who took over the role in 2017 after 30 years with the firm, starting as an intern.
Our firm breaks down the barriers between disciplines, drawing upon the expertise of the different teams-engineers, landscape architects, interior designers, planners-to find the best answers for each project. At every level, we've eliminated the traditional barriers to encourage collaboration and the flow of ideas. Every voice is heard. All input is valued. The focus is on the “we” not the “me” as we work with our clients and communities to develop projects that work better for people.
At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 and is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Project Manager
LPA job in San Jose, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate and ambitious Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a team in the design and management of major projects. You will be the leader of a structural engineering team in the initiation and execution of engineering projects for prominent owners in your community. This is a highly visible role requiring the ability to communicate with project teams, project staff and with our valued clients.
We walk the talk at LPA, and our commitment to changing lives by design is more than a slogan. LPA is one of the nation's leading sustainable design firms and the only large firm to meet the AIA's 2030 Challenge benchmarks over the last two years. Engineers are a vital part of this history of achievement at LPA, and our structural engineers are leading the way in tackling the SE 2050 Embodied Carbon Challenge. LPA's structural engineers have been repeatedly recognized by our peers in the structural engineering community for our innovative and technically challenging designs, including receiving SEAOC's Excellence in Structural Engineering and People's Choice Award in 2021 along with multiple national engineering awards from NCSEA and AISC.
Join a firm where your voice is heard and your work is highly valued. LPA offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work with a team of creative, intelligent experts in all aspects of the integrated design process, along with meaningful opportunities for career development and advancement.
Structural Engineering at LPA
What You'll Do:
Structural engineering design, leading a team of engineers in completing various building design and retrofit projects.
Collaborate with other design disciplines while working directly with our clients (owners, school districts, municipalities, developers, etc.) to create places that have a lasting positive impact on your community.
Plan, monitor and coordinate the work of structural engineering project teams.
Oversee project Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
Help to develop and maintain a stable, motivated high-performing team.
Actively mentor team members to provide them with the vision necessary for their professional and personal growth.
Participate in developing process improvements that make your work better and faster.
What We Offer:
Provide a competitive salary and the ability to share in the firm's profit in the form of regular meaningful bonuses.
Provide benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life enhancing programs.
Provide a collaborative work environment and all the tools and resources needed to be successful in your role.
Provide career advancement opportunities, access to professional development grants and our comprehensive professional development program.
Access to expert management and leadership training and coaching.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in structural or architectural engineering.
Structural Engineering (SE) license required
10 or more years of technical design experience.
Experience using ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM and RISA, and other common structural design and analysis tools.
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative environments.
Commitment to work as an integrated design team member.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyCivil Project Engineer
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. As a member of our civil engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects. Examples of completed projects include Edwards Lifesciences and Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
As a Civil Project Engineer, you will collaborate closely with Project Designers and Project Managers to help lead the civil design process from concept through construction. You will play a key role in shaping projects and ensuring their successful delivery.
Partner with multidisciplinary project teams to plan, design, and develop civil engineering solutions.
Contribute to overall project strategy, schedules, and coordination to support project success.
Prepare and oversee documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
Support construction administration efforts, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals.
Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
Actively participate in professional organizations and contribute to the advancement of the profession.
What We Offer:
At LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.
Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
8+ years of experience across all phases of civil engineering projects.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
Proficiency in CAD and Civil 3D.
Strong technical knowledge of industry-standard engineering software.
Enthusiasm for a multidisciplinary design process and collaborative team environment.
Demonstrated ability to lead civil design efforts with guidance from Project Managers and Directors.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplySales Consultant (Part-Time, Contractor)
California job
A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.
Amplify is seeking part-time Sales Consultants to partner with our Sales Team.
Are you an experienced presenter or trainer? Are you a quick learner and a self-starter who enjoys technology? Are you looking to make a difference by sharing highly effective, outstanding programs with other educators? Do you have a particular love of K-12 curriculum?
The ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting schools and the ability to drive educators (at all levels) to make the right decisions regarding learning outcome choices for students and teachers. We are dedicated to providing crucial training before deployment.
This is a part-time contractor role.
Essential Responsibilities:
Assist in building awareness of the Amplify brand and products in schools
Maintain a depth of knowledge of Amplify's solutions - pedagogy, program content, and technical details - that fall into your area of focus and expertise (i.e., mCLASS, Literacy, Math, or Science)
Assist Amplify Sales Account Executives with high-level conversations with decision-makers, offering your expertise to further the sales journey.
Deliver pre-sales presentations, including but not limited to, product demonstrations and sales presentations to County and District personnel.
Deliver pilot trainings as well as support active pilot teachers and leaders through ongoing on-demand support such as answering FAQs, offering 1:1 and small group planning meetings, visiting with pilot teachers (in-person or remotely) to clarify and strengthen understanding of our solutions.
Articulate the Amplify story with potential customers at state and citywide exhibitions, fairs, and other related gatherings, as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
>1 year of experience with teaching, school system administration, education market, or other industry supporting the sales function
Proficiency in English (verbal & written)
Comfortable speaking to the public, and experience delivering presentations or training to audiences of 6+ people
Experience crafting and customizing presentations to meet the needs of the audience
Ability to lift and carry sample boxes/bags that may weigh up to 30 lbs
Preferred Qualifications:
Conversational intelligence -the ability to ask good questions and listen actively
Previous experience working with literacy, preferably early literacy programs or curriculum
Previous experience working with mathematics
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this role is $50.00, and the hourly travel rate is $25.00
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.
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If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting.
Amplify is an E-Verify participant.
Auto-ApplyStructural Design Intern
LPA job in San Jose, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor “the most innovative projects in the world”.
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
What We Offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Provide an opportunity to work on real projects with design teams
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
Some knowledge of CAD, Revit, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Curious and open minded to learn
Committed to building a long-term professional career
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyArchitecture Project Manager: Healthcare
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking an Architecture Project Manager to join our dynamic Healthcare team. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Our healthcare projects include Hoag Hospital Expansion, Memorial Care Medical Foundation Office Building, and Hoag Orthopedic Institute Ambulatory Surgery Center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
Take ownership of projects from inception to completion, contributing across all phases and ensuring design excellence, technical accuracy, and successful delivery.
Lead the achievement of project goals, including integrated design and planning objectives, budget adherence, schedule management, and overall financial performance.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and work plans throughout all phases.
Oversee contracts, financials, and construction administration with accuracy and accountability.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders, and internal team members.
Review and guide research into products, systems, and construction methods to support project innovation and quality.
Serve as the Architect of Record, providing professional oversight, signing, and stamping project documentation as required.
Mentor, coach, and support the professional growth of team members by sharing knowledge, training, and leadership.
What We Offer:
At LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.
Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture.
10+ years of experience in all phases of architectural projects.
Active architecture license in California.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
Knowledge in management of project business: scope, fee, schedule, work plans and budget.
Preferred:
HCAI (OSHPD) experience.
LEED accreditation.
Familiarity with Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyArchitecture Intern
LPA job in San Diego, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking an Architecture Intern to join our integrated team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA.
Support project teams in tasks and duties pertaining to active projects.
Work within Revit to produce design documentation.
Attend construction meetings and field visits to further understand detailing and coordination.
Creation of award submittals.
Help create client presentations.
What We Offer:
Mentorship from Designers, Project Engineers, Project Leaders, and Directors.
Weekly calls with other interns and introductions to members across our Leadership team.
"Embark": a two day workshop with other interns and recent graduates where you will have the opportunity to meet with leadership, tour project sites, and learn from other disciplines.
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks.
Opportunities to work on projects and gain insight into working at an integrated design firm.
What We're Looking For:
In pursuit of a Bachelors or a Masters Degree in Architecture or related field.
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment.
Curious and open to learning.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance.
The hourly range for this internship is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, experience and education. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Designer
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Designer to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor “the most innovative projects in the world”.
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
Actively participate in the construction administration phase at projects
Receive mentorship and training from Project Leaders, including a focus on preparation for PE and SE licensure
What We Offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
Provide career growth opportunities including licensure incentives, professional development grants and our professional development process
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Knowledge of Revit, RAM, RISA and ETABs is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Curious and open minded to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Project Manager
LPA job in Sacramento, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate and ambitious Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a team in the design and management of major projects. You will be the leader of a structural engineering team in the initiation and execution of engineering projects for prominent owners in your community. This is a highly visible role requiring the ability to communicate with project teams, project staff and with our valued clients.
We walk the talk at LPA, and our commitment to changing lives by design is more than a slogan. LPA is one of the nation's leading sustainable design firms and the only large firm to meet the AIA's 2030 Challenge benchmarks over the last two years. Engineers are a vital part of this history of achievement at LPA, and our structural engineers are leading the way in tackling the SE 2050 Embodied Carbon Challenge. LPA's structural engineers have been repeatedly recognized by our peers in the structural engineering community for our innovative and technically challenging designs, including receiving SEAOC's Excellence in Structural Engineering and People's Choice Award in 2021 along with multiple national engineering awards from NCSEA and AISC.
Join a firm where your voice is heard and your work is highly valued. LPA offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work with a team of creative, intelligent experts in all aspects of the integrated design process, along with meaningful opportunities for career development and advancement.
Structural Engineering at LPA
What You'll Do:
Structural engineering design, leading a team of engineers in completing various building design and retrofit projects.
Collaborate with other design disciplines while working directly with our clients (owners, school districts, municipalities, developers, etc.) to create places that have a lasting positive impact on your community.
Plan, monitor and coordinate the work of structural engineering project teams.
Oversee project Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
Help to develop and maintain a stable, motivated high-performing team.
Actively mentor team members to provide them with the vision necessary for their professional and personal growth.
Participate in developing process improvements that make your work better and faster.
What We Offer:
Provide a competitive salary and the ability to share in the firm's profit in the form of regular meaningful bonuses.
Provide benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life enhancing programs.
Provide a collaborative work environment and all the tools and resources needed to be successful in your role.
Provide career advancement opportunities, access to professional development grants and our comprehensive professional development program.
Access to expert management and leadership training and coaching.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in structural or architectural engineering.
Structural Engineering (SE) license required
10 or more years of technical design experience.
Experience using ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM and RISA, and other common structural design and analysis tools.
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative environments.
Commitment to work as an integrated design team member.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Design Intern
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor “the most innovative projects in the world”.
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
What We Offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Provide an opportunity to work on real projects with design teams
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
Some knowledge of CAD, Revit, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Curious and open minded to learn
Committed to building a long-term professional career
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyInterior Project Designer
LPA job in Irvine, CA
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as
“a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture".
At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We're currently seeking an Interior Project Designer to join our dynamic Education Studio. You'll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Our Education studio is committed to creating engaging environments that put 21st century skills at the center of learning. We have completed projects such as Environmental Nature Center Preschool, Tarbut V'Torah and Eastvale STEM Academy. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas-and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
What You'll Do:
Lead ideation with client and project teams
Engage all disciplines and stakeholders from the earliest stages to develop conceptual and schematic design of assigned projects using an informed process
Facilitate presentation of design and other project documents to client for review and approval, with other project team members
Preside at design meetings, presentations and activities specific to assigned project
Participate in firmwide design charrettes
Engage all disciplines and stakeholders from the earliest stages to develop conceptual and schematic design of assigned projects using an informed process
Cultivate and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders and team members
Work in unison with the Managing Director, Design Director and Project Manager to lead the project design and develop innovative design solutions
Mentor design team and communicate with Project Designers, Project Leaders and Principals to ensure LPA's design standards and processes are fully understood and brought to fruition.
Represent LPA in related industry functions and events
What We Offer:
At LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.
Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture or Interior Design
10+ years of experience in all phases of design projects.
Certified Interior Designer or Licensed Architect
Strong knowledge of programming, code and functional adjacencies
Proficient in Revit
Preferred:
Experience with Rhino
LEED accreditation
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people's lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment-one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
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LPA job in San Diego, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Designer to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor “the most innovative projects in the world”.
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
Actively participate in the construction administration phase at projects
Receive mentorship and training from Project Leaders, including a focus on preparation for PE and SE licensure
What We Offer:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
Provide career growth opportunities including licensure incentives, professional development grants and our professional development process
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Knowledge of Revit, RAM, RISA and ETABs is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Curious and open minded to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Auto-ApplyStructural Project Manager
LPA job in San Diego, CA
Join the firm AIA calls “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate and ambitious Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a team in the design and management of major projects. You will be the leader of a structural engineering team in the initiation and execution of engineering projects for prominent owners in your community. This is a highly visible role requiring the ability to communicate with project teams, project staff and with our valued clients.
We walk the talk at LPA, and our commitment to changing lives by design is more than a slogan. LPA is one of the nation's leading sustainable design firms and the only large firm to meet the AIA's 2030 Challenge benchmarks over the last two years. Engineers are a vital part of this history of achievement at LPA, and our structural engineers are leading the way in tackling the SE 2050 Embodied Carbon Challenge. LPA's structural engineers have been repeatedly recognized by our peers in the structural engineering community for our innovative and technically challenging designs, including receiving SEAOC's Excellence in Structural Engineering and People's Choice Award in 2021 along with multiple national engineering awards from NCSEA and AISC.
Join a firm where your voice is heard and your work is highly valued. LPA offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work with a team of creative, intelligent experts in all aspects of the integrated design process, along with meaningful opportunities for career development and advancement.
Structural Engineering at LPA
What You'll Do:
Structural engineering design, leading a team of engineers in completing various building design and retrofit projects.
Collaborate with other design disciplines while working directly with our clients (owners, school districts, municipalities, developers, etc.) to create places that have a lasting positive impact on your community.
Plan, monitor and coordinate the work of structural engineering project teams.
Oversee project Quality Control/Quality Assurance.
Help to develop and maintain a stable, motivated high-performing team.
Actively mentor team members to provide them with the vision necessary for their professional and personal growth.
Participate in developing process improvements that make your work better and faster.
What We Offer:
Provide a competitive salary and the ability to share in the firm's profit in the form of regular meaningful bonuses.
Provide benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life enhancing programs.
Provide a collaborative work environment and all the tools and resources needed to be successful in your role.
Provide career advancement opportunities, access to professional development grants and our comprehensive professional development program.
Access to expert management and leadership training and coaching.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in structural or architectural engineering.
Structural Engineering (SE) license required
10 or more years of technical design experience.
Experience using ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM and RISA, and other common structural design and analysis tools.
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative environments.
Commitment to work as an integrated design team member.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
This position is eligible for an annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement
and/or without LPA's request
, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
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