Job Captain

Wolff/Lang/Christopher Architects; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolff/Lang/Christopher Architects is seeking a Job Captain to produce high-quality construction documents and work across all project phases from schematic design to construction administration.

You will assist the Project Architect, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and help ensure timely, accurate deliverables while maintaining strong client service and collaboration within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• 4 years of professional Architecture experience.
• Proficiency in Revit Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Architect in developing project documents for bidding and construction.
• Provide input to design and construction schedule; communicate technical implications of design decisions.
• Organize and direct the architectural/engineering team to execute the work on time and in a coordinated manner.
• Prepare project construction documents.
• Coordinate and communicate with consultants, contractors, and team members.
• Review construction drawings and submittals for compliance.
• Document code review and compliance; interact with management, clients, consultants and contractors.
• Occasional travel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Client focus

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit Architecture

AutoCAD

Photoshop

SketchUp

Job description

A Job Captain is responsible for producing high quality project deliverables in construction documents. The Job Captain can work in all phases of a project, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and Construction Administration.

Your Impact:

• Assist Project Architect in developing project documents for bidding and construction.
• Provide input to the design and construction schedule - communicate the technical implications of design decisions.
• Organize and direct the architectural and/or engineering team to execute the work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated.
• Provide support for any tasks required for the successful completion of the project.
• Preparing project construction documents.
• Communicating with and coordinating the preparation of documents with consultants, contractors, team members.
• Reviewing construction drawings, project submittals, and other construction documents for document compliance.
• Documenting code review and compliance.
• Communicating and coordinating with management, clients, consultants and contractors related to daily business operations.
• Occasional travel required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Here's What You'll Need:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 4 years of professional Architecture experience.
• Proficiency in using Revit Architecture.
• Ability to use AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp or other 3D Modeling, Animation, Rendering computer graphics programs a plus.
• Superior client focus/service mentality.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• Creativity, integrity, and initiative.
• Excellent graphic, written and verbal communication skills.
• A strong desire to excel and advance in a fast paced, challenging and client focused environment.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure, juggle and prioritize multiple projects and adjust work accordingly, often against tight deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with senior management, external client organizations and vendors.

Here's How You'll Stand Out:

• For California specific Job Captains: DSA experience preferred.
• Educational, Healthcare, Corporate and Sports experience preferred.

The actual offered base salary for California locations will vary depending on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, skills, job-related knowledge, work location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role will be at or near the top half of the range provided, but the decision will be dependent on the factors of each individual case. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation in the form of discretionary bonuses in addition to base salary and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The salary range for this position is below.

$59,977.00 - $89,966.00

• The compensation package may also include incentive compensation in the form of discretionary bonuses in addition to base salary and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.

PBK is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants can be considered for an opportunity without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, criminal history, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally, it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all phases of employment in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.