Job Captain

PBK Architects; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PBK Architects in California seeks a Job Captain to lead production of construction documents. You will work with Project Architects to develop bidding packages and coordinate with consultants, contractors and the client team.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and at least 4 years of professional experience, with strong Revit skills and a solid grasp of design and construction processes. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field required.
• Minimum 4 years of professional architecture experience.
• Proficiency in Revit Architecture is required.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp or similar 3D tools is a plus.
• Excellent client service mentality and strong communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities, organized and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality project deliverables in construction documents.
• Assist Project Architect in developing documents for bidding and construction.
• Coordinate the design and construction schedule with team members.
• Organize and direct the architectural/engineering team to execute work.
• Prepare project construction documents and review submittals.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients daily.
• Review drawings for code compliance and document accordingly.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Skills

Client focus

Problem solving

Teamwork

Creativity

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit Architecture

AutoCAD

Photoshop

SketchUp

3D Modeling

Animation

Rendering

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 - $89,966.00PBK 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.