Architectural Job Captain - Lead Projects & Design Delivery

Ultimate Staffing Services; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking an experienced Architectural Job Captain to join their client's dynamic team in California. The ideal candidate will have a strong architectural background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects efficiently.

This role involves leading architectural projects from conception through to completion, ensuring all design and construction standards are met.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional architectural experience.
• NAAB-accredited architecture degree (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• Strong Revit production and coordination skills.
• Experience with Type 1B and Type III podium residential projects.
• Knowledge of California Building Codes, ADA, and Fair Housing requirements.
• Experience working with AHJs and permitting processes.
• LEED accreditation or sustainable design experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all phases from schematic design to construction administration.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate construction document sets with accuracy and code compliance.
• Mentor project staff, delegate tasks, and track milestones and budgets.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, civil, and landscape consultants.
• Apply California Building Codes, ADA standards, and Fair Housing requirements.
• Communicate with local permitting authorities and respond to plan checks.
• Review technical details and resolve design issues for constructability.
• Support on-site construction administration tasks, including RFIs and submittals.
• Foster a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch (NAAB-accredited)

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Ultimate Staffing Services is actively seeking an experienced Architectural Job Captain to join their client's dynamic team in California. The ideal candidate will have a strong architectural background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex projects efficiently.

This role involves leading architectural projects from conception through to completion, ensuring all design and construction standards are met.