W H O W E A R E
A Small Firm. Big Impact on the Central Coast.

Omni Design is a generalist architecture, engineering adn land survey firm rooted in San Luis Obispo County. We design commercial, civic, and municipal projects that directly improve the communities where our clients live and work — from Paso Robles and Atascadero to Santa Maria and everywhere in between.
We’re a small, close-knit team. That means you get real responsibility, real variety, and a real voice in the work — not a siloed role in a large bureaucracy. When you join Omni Design, you’re joining a team that cares deeply about craft, community, and each other.

T H E O P P O R T U N I T Y
Team Leadership
We’re looking for a Job Captain or experienced Designer who's ready to step into more project ownership — leading commercial, civic, and municipal work from first concept through construction administration on California's Central Coast under the mentorship of a Principal-in-Charge.

Working directly with the Principal Architect, you’ll own projects from first concept through construction administration — coordinating clients, consultants, contractors, and governing agencies every step of the way.
This is a hands-on technical role. You’ll be in the drawings, on the job sites, solving real
problems — and you’ll do it as part of a team that has your back.

T H E R O L E
What You’ll Do

Project Delivery & Technical Production

Lead production of construction documents in AutoCAD (required) and Revit (preferred)
Produce and coordinate high-quality construction documents in AutoCAD (required) and Revit (preferred)
Perform QA/QC review of all project documents before submittal

Project Management

Support and progressively own project budgets and schedules under Principal oversight
Coordinate engineers and sub-consultants to maintain design intent through construction
Support principal in charge with milestones and submittals

Client and Agency Coordination

Participate in — and grow into leading — client meetings, permit processing, and plan check responses
Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for contractors and governing agencies as your role develops

Team Leadership

Provide direction and guidance to junior designers and drafters on your projects
Contribute to a collaborative team culture

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S

What You Bring

Required

B.Arch, M.Arch, or equivalent degree from a U.S. accredited architecture school
Minimum 6 years of overall architectural office experience across all project phases
Minimum 2 years in a Job Captain or Senior Designer role with some budget, schedule, and subconsultant coordination responsibility
Demonstrated experience in commercial, civic, municipal, or public agency project types
Proficiency in AutoCAD — production-level construction documents
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must be available to work in-office and visit project sites throughout San Luis Obispo County

Preferred (Not Required)

Proficiency in Revit — production-level preferred; working knowledge considered
Experience with DSA submittals or public agency plan check processes
Experience with Bluebeam Revu or similar PDF markup tools

5 R E A S O N S T H I S I S A N A W E S O M E O P P O R T U N I T Y

Why People Love Working at Omni Design

FIT — Work that actually fits your life. Small team, generalist projects, diverse project types. You won’t be stuck doing the same thing every day. You’ll work alongside people who genuinely like each other and share a commitment to doing great work. Wework to enjoy the Central Coast, not live to work here. We are hard workers; however, we do appreciate a work-life balance and flexibility.

FINANCES — Competitive compensation. based on experience and licensure, plus 401(k) with company match, medical benefits, and a flexible schedule. We pay fairly and we’re transparent about it.
FUTURE — Room to grow. You’ll work directly with the Principal Architect on every project. That proximity creates real mentorship, real learning, and real career development. For the right person, there is a path forward at this firm.
FREEDOM — Autonomy and ownership. You won’t be micromanaged. You’ll own your projects, make real decisions, and have the flexibility to work the way you work best. Flexible schedule and a culture that respects your time.
FUN — A place you’ll actually want to come to. We celebrate milestones, support each other, and take pride in the work we put into this community. Small team means everyone’s contribution is seen and valued.

C O M P E N S A T I O N & B E N E F I T S

What We Offer

Salary: Competitive compensation depending on experience and licensure
Retirement: 401(k) with company match
Health: Medical benefits
Schedule: Flexible work schedule
Location: In-office, San Luis Obispo County — with regular job site visit

H O W T O A P P L Y
Ready to Join the Team?

Send us your resume and a brief note (3–5 minutes, max) telling us why this role is a fit for where you are in your career.

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Architecture Project Manager