Plumbing Design Project Manager at LPA Design Studios | Irvine, CA

Become a part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to fostering a more sustainable future.At LPA Design Studios, we are a collaborative team of architects, engineers, and researchers devoted to addressing the pressing challenges of our time. Our integrated design philosophy, recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance arch…

Join LPA Design Studios, recognized by AIA as a leader in sustainable and high-performance architecture. We are proud recipients of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, and we are committed to a mission of eliminating carbon emissions and fostering a more equitable, livable future.LPA is on the lookout for a dedicated Mechanical Design Intern to become part of our collaborative team comprising architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. Your role will involve engaging with a diverse array of projects, including office spaces, educational facilities, recreational buildings, intricate laboratories, healthcare centers, and performing arts venues. Our award-winning initiatives strive to create a positive, lasting impact on the environment, economy, and society.As an intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to every phase of design within a high-performing, multidisciplinary team. We provide extensive educational and mentoring opportunities, including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. Become part of a firm where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are celebrated.We prioritize diversity, wellness, and work-life balance, as reflected in our Just label. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and other work/life initiatives.

Become a part of LPA Design Studios, a firm celebrated by the AIA as a pioneer in sustainable, high-performance architecture. Recipient of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are an innovative collective of designers and researchers dedicated to eradicating carbon emissions and creating a more equitable, livable future.LPA is excited to invite a motivated Interior Design Intern to join our dynamic team for the summer of 2026. This role offers a unique chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners on projects spanning California and Texas. Our diverse clientele, which includes both public and private sectors across nine market segments, opens various career pathways for you.At LPA, we embody our commitment to transformative design. Our sustainability initiatives are not just talk; we proudly stand as the only large firm in the nation to meet the 2030 Challenge for two consecutive years. Our award-winning projects are designed to leave a lasting positive impact on the environment, economy, and society.We prioritize diversity, well-being, and work-life balance, encapsulated in our Just label. We offer competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and more.Key Responsibilities:Engage in the collaborative design process alongside various disciplines at LPA.Assist project teams with tasks related to ongoing projects.Utilize Revit for producing design documentation.Participate in construction meetings and site visits to gain insights into detailing and coordination.Contribute to the creation of award submissions.Support the development of client presentations.What We Offer:Mentorship from experienced Designers, Project Engineers, and Project Leaders.Weekly check-ins with fellow interns and introductions to our Leadership team.Participation in Embark, a two-day workshop with leadership and project tours.

Join LPA Design Studios as an enthusiastic Entry Level Landscape Architectural Designer and become part of our dynamic team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate on projects spanning both local regions and the broader landscapes of California and Texas. Our clientele includes a diverse range of public and private organizations across nine market segments, offering a multitude of career pathways.As a member of our high-performing, multidisciplinary design team, you will play a crucial role in influencing projects throughout all stages of design. We are dedicated to fostering your professional growth through extensive educational and mentoring opportunities, which include software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. At LPA, your voice will be valued, your creative ideas encouraged, and your work esteemed.We prioritize diversity, wellness, and a balanced work-life, encapsulated in our Just label. Our competitive salaries are complemented by a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness programs, and various work-life balance initiatives.

Become part of a visionary team at 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to crafting a sustainable future.At LPA, we are a collaborative group of designers, engineers, and researchers unified in addressing the critical challenges of our era. Our innovative "No Excuses" integrated design methodology has earned us recognition from the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture”. Joining us means being part of a transformative journey in redefining design and reducing carbon emissions, where every voice is valued and every idea matters.We are on the lookout for an Interior Design Coordinator to enhance our vibrant Workplace team. Here, you will thrive in a culture that prioritizes collaborative efforts, technical excellence, and continuous personal and professional development. Our workplace studio is passionate about designing stimulating environments that promote interaction and teamwork. Our portfolio includes notable projects such as Edwards Lifescience Campus Expansion, Southland Industries, and Technology Company HQ Wellness Center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios to bring community-focused, high-performance design to fruition.Your Responsibilities:Work closely with architects, engineers, and designers within LPA’s multidisciplinary design framework.Manage projects from inception to completion, engaging in all design and delivery stages.Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Designers to implement project tasks, including the coordination and supervision of interior documentation.Prepare and oversee the design development and construction documentation to guarantee quality, precision, and uniformity.Guide and supervise the work of junior designers, ensuring quality control and mentorship.Review, coordinate, and manage construction administration documents throughout the construction phase.

Be a part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to creating a sustainable future.At LPA, we are a collective of innovative designers, engineers, and researchers committed to addressing the most pressing challenges of our time. Our award-winning "No Excuses" integrated design philosophy has earned recognition from the AIA as “a pioneer in sustainable, high-performance architecture”. Join us in a transformative journey where every voice is heard, and all contributions are valued.We are actively seeking a Plumbing Designer to enhance our collaborative team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. As part of our MEP+L Systems Engineering team, you will engage in diverse projects ranging from office buildings, educational institutions, and recreation centers to intricate laboratories, healthcare facilities, and performing arts venues. Our projects are designed not only to meet client expectations but also to create lasting positive impacts on the environment and society.Discover more about our MEP+L Systems Engineering team here.Your Role:Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in LPA’s integrated design approach, engaging with engineers, architects, and various project stakeholders.Assist Engineers, Architects, and Project Managers throughout the design process, from initial concept to construction completion.Conduct engineering calculations, analyses, and documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.Help select and specify appropriate equipment, systems, and products tailored to each project.Review and respond to construction administration documents, including RFIs and submittals.Participate in construction meetings and perform field visits to ensure project execution and quality assurance.What We Provide:At LPA, we value your growth and contributions. Our culture promotes collaboration, creativity, and the sharing of innovative ideas.

Become a part of a pioneering team at 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner as we work towards creating a more sustainable future.At LPA, we are a collaborative group of designers, engineers, and researchers dedicated to addressing the pressing challenges of our time. Our innovative "No Excuses" integrated design philosophy has earned us accolades from the AIA, being recognized as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Join us to be part of a movement that is reshaping the architecture industry with a focus on design and carbon emissions, where every voice matters in our collective mission.We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Project Architect to join our vibrant Commercial team. Here, you will thrive in a culture that promotes collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. Our portfolio includes notable projects such as Edwards Lifesciences Campus Expansion, 801 N Brand, and 4000 MacArthur. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas, helping to realize high-performance, community-focused designs.Your Responsibilities:Oversee, develop, and manage project documentation and contract administration throughout all project phases.Guide the technical execution of projects from concept through construction, collaborating closely with a diverse team of designers and engineers.Work with the Project Designer and Project Manager to transform design concepts into reality with clarity and accuracy.Supervise the creation of design documentation, including schematic design, design development, and construction documents.Perform quality control checks and research to ensure the selection of suitable products, materials, and construction techniques.Lead the construction administration process, ensuring effective implementation and resolution of design intent on-site.Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration.

Join the award-winning LPA Design Studios, recognized with the 2025 AIA Architecture Firm Award, as we search for a dedicated Marketing Specialist to amplify the visibility of our pioneering integrated design teams. Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and an eye for detail? This is your opportunity to collaborate with talented colleagues across various disciplines and locations to craft compelling narratives that resonate with our clients.In this position, you will play a crucial role in our collaborative design process, helping to develop proposals and create impactful marketing content that reflects our commitment to designing spaces that transform lives.LPA is celebrated for its sustainable, high-performance architecture, striving to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future. We invite you to be part of our mission!Explore More:LPA AIA Firm Award VideoLPA Catalyst Quarterly Magazine (Latest Edition)LPA Catalyst Magazine ArchiveWe are committed to promoting diversity, wellness, and work-life balance, encapsulated in our Just label. Our benefits package includes competitive salaries, health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness initiatives, and other work/life balance programs.

Be a part of LPA Design Studios, recognized by the AIA as a pioneering firm in sustainable architecture. Our commitment to innovative, high-performance design has earned us the AIA 2025 Firm Award, and we are dedicated to fostering a future that prioritizes carbon neutrality and social equity.We are currently searching for an enthusiastic and driven Structural Project Manager to oversee a talented engineering team through the design and management of key structural projects. This pivotal role involves leading our structural engineering initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration among project teams, and maintaining strong relationships with our esteemed clients.At LPA, we embody our mission to transform lives through design. As a leader in sustainable practices, we are proud to be among the few firms that have consistently met AIA’s 2030 Challenge benchmarks. Our structural engineers are at the forefront of addressing the SE 2050 Embodied Carbon Challenge, earning accolades for our innovative and technically advanced designs, including the SEAOC Excellence in Structural Engineering and the People’s Choice Award in 2021.Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued. At LPA, you will collaborate with a diverse group of creative professionals while enjoying significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.Explore Structural Engineering at LPA

Become a part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to fostering a sustainable future.LPA is a collaborative team of designers, engineers, and researchers, driven by the commitment to address the most pressing challenges of our time. Our innovative "No Excuses" approach to integrated design has been acknowledged by the AIA as “a pioneer in sustainable, high-performance architecture”. Here at LPA, you will be part of a transformative team that is redefining industry standards in design and carbon emissions, underpinned by the belief that collaborative input is crucial to our success.We are currently in search of a Civil Project Engineer to enhance our vibrant team. You will be immersed in a culture that promotes deep collaboration, technical excellence, and ongoing professional development. As a crucial member of our civil engineering division, you will engage in a diverse range of projects, including notable completed works such as Edwards Lifesciences, County of Orange Administration, and San Marcos High School. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas to bring high-performance, community-focused designs to fruition.Your Responsibilities:As a Civil Project Engineer, you will work closely with Project Designers and Project Managers to guide the civil design process from initial concept to construction completion. Your contributions will be essential in shaping projects and ensuring their successful realization.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to strategize, design, and implement civil engineering solutions.Contribute to the overall project strategy, timelines, and coordination to facilitate project success.Prepare and manage documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents.Assist in construction administration tasks, such as responding to RFIs and evaluating submittals.Guide and mentor junior team members.

Become part of a pioneering firm recognized by AIA for its innovative approach to sustainable architecture. Honored with the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are a collaborative group of designers and researchers committed to eradicating carbon emissions while creating a more equitable and livable future.LPA is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Structural Designer to join our dynamic team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. As an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm, we emphasize collaborative and sustainable design practices. Our structural engineering team has earned prestigious awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and NCSEA, showcasing some of the most innovative projects globally.In this role, you will engage with a diverse array of projects, including commercial offices, educational institutions, recreational facilities, sophisticated laboratories, healthcare buildings, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning designs aim to create a lasting positive impact on the environment, economy, and society. Discover more about our exceptional projects at LPA.You will collaborate with a high-performing, multidisciplinary design team and influence projects at every design stage. We provide a wealth of educational and mentorship opportunities, including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your ideas are valued, your creativity is nurtured, and your contributions are esteemed.

Join LPA Design Studios as an Interior Design Coordinator and play a pivotal role in transforming creative concepts into functional designs. Collaborate with our talented team to deliver exceptional design solutions for a variety of projects. Your expertise in interior design will help us enhance spaces that inspire and elevate user experiences.

As an Architectural Designer I at CRB, you will work under the guidance of a project’s Architect of Record to deliver innovative architectural solutions. Your role will involve creating 3D models, conducting site investigations, and producing specific architectural deliverables. You will engage in multiple projects, collaborating closely with architectural and engineering teams to ensure precision and efficiency in your assignments.Key Responsibilities:Create design and construction models along with necessary documentation, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details using Revit or other BIM software.Prepare drawings based on feedback from the architectural team.Conduct drawing reviews to ensure adherence to CRB's documentation standards.Collaborate with engineering and construction teams for coordinated design efforts.Assist in field investigations and data collection.Participate in drawing reviews, coordination meetings, and quality checks.

Join a pioneering firm recognized by the AIA as a leader in sustainable, high-performance architecture. As the recipient of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are a collaborative group of designers and researchers dedicated to eradicating carbon emissions and fostering a more equitable and livable future.LPA is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Landscape Architecture Intern to become a part of our dynamic team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. In this role, you will engage in a diverse array of projects ranging from office spaces, educational institutions, and recreational facilities, to complex laboratories, healthcare centers, and performing arts venues. Our acclaimed projects aspire to create a lasting positive impact environmentally, economically, and socially.As a vital member of our high-achieving, multidisciplinary design team, your contributions will influence projects at every design phase. We provide ample educational and mentoring opportunities, including software training, tech discussions, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design methodologies. Join a firm that values your voice, inspires creative design ideas, and recognizes your contributions.We are committed to promoting diversity, wellness, and work-life balance, encapsulated in our Just label. Our competitive compensation package includes comprehensive health and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellness initiatives, and other work/life benefits.Your Responsibilities:Engage in the integrated design process with various disciplines at LPA.Assist project teams with active project tasks and responsibilities.Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D for the creation of design documentation.Participate in construction meetings and site visits to enhance understanding of detailing and coordination.What to Expect:Receive mentorship from Designers, Project Engineers, Project Leaders, and Directors.Engage in weekly discussions with fellow interns and connect with members of our Leadership team.Partake in the Embark workshop, a two-day event with other interns and new graduates to foster community and learning.

Become a part of LPA Design Studios, the proud recipient of the 2025 AIA Firm Award, dedicated to crafting a sustainable future.At LPA, we are a consortium of talented designers, engineers, and researchers who are passionate about addressing the most pressing challenges of our era. Our innovative "No Excuses" integrated design strategy has been acknowledged by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” Joining LPA means contributing to a team that is redefining industry standards in design and carbon reduction, built on the principle that achieving our goals requires inclusive collaboration and valuing every voice.We are currently looking for an Architecture Design Coordinator to enhance our vibrant Civic + Cultural team. In this role, you will thrive within a culture that emphasizes collaboration, technical mastery, and ongoing development. Notable projects include the West Hollywood Park Aquatics and Recreation Center, Michelle Obama Library, and Environmental Nature Center. Collaborate with diverse teams across our studios in California and Texas to bring high-performance, community-focused designs to fruition.Key Responsibilities:As an Architecture Design Coordinator, you will engage actively from the initial concept through to project completion, supporting and collaborating with project teams to:Assist Project Architects, Designers, and Managers in executing specific tasks.Prepare and manage documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documentation.Develop and implement innovative design and detailing solutions.Support Project Leaders in client engagement and overall project coordination.Facilitate contract administration by reviewing submittals and addressing RFIs.Conduct research on materials, systems, and construction methods to uphold design intent.Provide mentorship to junior designers while receiving guidance from firm leadership.

Join LPA Design Studios, a proud recipient of the 2025 AIA Firm Award, as we lead the charge towards a more sustainable future.At LPA, we are a collaborative team of innovative designers, engineers, and researchers dedicated to addressing the most pressing challenges of our time. Our pioneering “No Excuses” integrated design philosophy has been recognized by the AIA as a “trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture.” By joining us, you become part of a forward-thinking culture that values every voice in the design process and prioritizes collective input.We are currently on the lookout for an Architecture Project Manager to join our vibrant Education Studio. In this role, you will thrive in an environment that champions collaboration, technical excellence, and ongoing professional development. Our Education Studio is dedicated to crafting immersive learning spaces that center around 21st-century skills. Notable projects include the Environmental Nature Center Preschool, Tarbut V'Torah, and Eastvale STEM Academy. Join forces with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas to bring our community-first, high-performance designs to fruition.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all phases of projects from conception to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality and technical precision.Lead the achievement of project objectives, including integrated design and planning, budget compliance, schedule management, and financial outcomes.Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and work plans throughout all project phases.Accurately manage contracts, financials, and construction administration with a keen sense of accountability.Foster and maintain robust relationships with clients, builders, regulatory authorities, stakeholders, and internal teams.Conduct research and provide guidance on products, systems, and construction methodologies.

LPA Design Studios in Irvine, CA, brings together designers, engineers, and researchers focused on sustainable, high-performance architecture. The firm’s integrated design approach, recognized by the American Institute of Architects, relies on diverse perspectives and a culture of collaboration. LPA is the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner. The Workplace team seeks an Interior Designer who thrives on teamwork, values technical skill, and is eager to keep learning. Projects span a range of workplace environments, including the Edwards Lifesciences Campus Expansion, Southland Industries, and the Technology Company HQ Wellness Center. What you will do Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams as part of LPA’s integrated design process. Support Project Managers, Project Designers, and Design Coordinators with project assignments. Develop presentations and documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documentation phases. Research products and construction methods relevant to ongoing projects. Attend construction meetings and participate in site visits to build knowledge of detailing and coordination. Studio culture and development LPA encourages professional growth and values every team member’s ideas. The studio maintains a collaborative atmosphere where innovative thinking is welcomed and each person’s contribution is recognized.

Become part of the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner dedicated to advancing sustainable architecture.At LPA, we are a diverse collective of designers, engineers, and researchers focused on addressing today’s most pressing challenges. Our innovative "No Excuses" design philosophy has earned recognition from the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture”. Join us in redefining the industry’s approach to design and carbon reduction, where every voice is valued and included.We are on the lookout for a Summer Architecture Intern to join our collaborative team of Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Landscape Architects, and Master Planners. Experience a culture that prioritizes teamwork, technical proficiency, and continuous learning. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas, bringing impactful, community-focused designs to fruition.Your Responsibilities:Engage in the integrated design process alongside various disciplines at LPA.Assist project teams with tasks related to ongoing projects.Utilize Revit to create design documentation.Participate in construction meetings and site visits to enhance your understanding of detailing and coordination.Contribute to the creation of award submissions.Assist in developing presentations for clients.What We Provide:Guidance from experienced Designers, Project Engineers, and Directors.Regular calls with fellow interns and introductions to our Leadership team.Participation in Embark, a one-day workshop that includes leadership engagement, project site tours, and insights into multiple disciplines.Educational opportunities through LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks.Hands-on experience on projects, gaining insight into the workings of an integrated design firm.Candidate Profile:Required:Currently pursuing a degree in Architecture or a related field.Familiarity with Revit or similar design software.Strong communication and collaboration skills.A passion for sustainable design and architecture.

Join LPA Design Studios as an Interior Design Coordinator, where you will play a crucial role in our design projects. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with our design team to ensure that all aspects of interior design align with client expectations and project specifications. We are looking for a creative and organized individual who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain communication with clients, and support the team with design documentation and presentations.