Hybrid Job Captain - Lead Design & Coordination

HMC Architects; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HMC Architects in Seattle, WA is seeking a Job Captain to lead architectural projects through design and documentation. You will coordinate internal teams and consultants, develop complete drawing sets for SD, DD, and CD phases, and support project managers with schedules and budgeting.

The ideal candidate has a professional degree in Architecture, at least five years of production experience, and expert Revit, Rhino, Enscape, and CAD skills.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture or equivalent demonstrated proficiency.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural production and document coordination across all phases.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit on an enterprise platform, including file setup, modeling, coordination, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in Rhino, Enscape, and CAD-based documentation tools.
• Strong understanding of building codes and ability to perform independent code analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project documentation with internal team members and external consultants.
• Prepare and organize complete drawing sets for SD, DD, and CD phases.
• Develop complex plans, elevations, sections, and details under supervision.
• Integrate design intent into technical documentation through all project phases.
• Coordinate with governing agencies and utility companies to support plan check approvals.
• Assist with material and system selection, construction detailing, and specifications.
• Participate in cost estimating and value coordination efforts.
• Support construction administration activities, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and change documentation.
• Write meeting minutes, instruction bulletins, change orders, and professional correspondence.
• Assist with proposals, marketing materials, and interview efforts.
• Manage small projects including schedules, staffing, budgets, and billing coordination.
• Track hours for assigned tasks and perform work within established budget parameters.
• Support and help direct assigned staff; may supervise 1–2 team members on projects.
• Communicate project status clearly and consistently with the Project Manager.
• Participate in office design charrettes and professional activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit (enterprise)

Rhino

Enscape

CAD software

Job description

HMC Architects in Seattle, WA is seeking a Job Captain to lead architectural projects through design and documentation. You will coordinate internal teams and consultants, develop complete drawing sets for SD, DD, and CD phases, and support project managers with schedules and budgeting.

The ideal candidate has a professional degree in Architecture, at least five years of production experience, and expert Revit, Rhino, Enscape, and CAD skills.