Job Captain, S111

Common Arts; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Studio One Eleven is seeking a Job Captain to handle the technical implementation of architectural projects, coordinating and producing contract documents under supervision from the Project Manager and senior staff.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in architecture and 3+ years’ experience focusing on construction documentation, with strong knowledge of codes, detailing, and software tools (CAD/REVIT).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program.
• 3+ years of experience focused on construction documentation.
• Knowledge of architectural detailing and current construction standards.
• Proficiency in CAD/REVIT and other business software and their application to Contract Documents.
• Knowledge of codes and permitting processes with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of construction contract administration processes.
• Effective English communication skills, conversational and written, for collaboration and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in completing Project Manager Checklist and using Project Management Road Map Tools.
• Review workload to determine staff assignments.
• Research and adhere to authorities having jurisdiction requirements.
• Maintain continuous flow of critical information.
• Monitor staff performance and provide assessment to Project Manager.
• Support staff development of architectural skills and knowledge of new codes, technologies, and materials.
• Attend kick-off meetings and verify site-specific requirements.
• Review development of Contract Documents with Project Architect and Project Manager.
• Coordinate project detailing to convey design intent.
• Monitor progress, coordination, and quality of documents; ensure compliance with office standards.
• Coordinate consultant documents as directed by the Project Manager.
• Prepare and submit documents for agency review and coordinate comments.

Skills

CAD/REVIT

English fluency

Construction documents

Building codes

Coordination

PM tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Tools

CAD/REVIT

Adobe Suite

MS Office

Job description

Company Overview

Studio One Eleven is an integrated architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture practice dedicated to repairing existing cities and creating more livable, sustainable, and engaging neighborhoods.

Position Summary

The Job Captain is competent in all conventional aspects of architectural practice with an emphasis on the technical implementation of the project design. Performs work requiring independent judgment and critical thinking. Adapts standards and criteria to project requirements and possesses a diverse working knowledge of related disciplines. The Job Captain is responsible for coordinating and producing Contract Documents with support and direction from the Project Manager and other senior staff.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in completing Project Manager Checklist and utilizing Project Management Road Map Tools.
• Assist the Project Manager in reviewing current and future workload to determine staff assignments.
• Research, establish and adhere to authorities having jurisdiction requirements.
• Maintain continuous flow of critical information.
• Assist in monitoring the performance of the support staff and provide assessment to Project Manager.
• Assist staff in development of industry knowledge and architectural skills. Engage in learning about relevant new codes, technologies and materials.
• Attend kick-off meetings. Verify site-specific requirements and understand project criteria, design intent, scope of work, and client expectations.
• Continuously review the development of the Contract Documents with the Project Architect and Project Manager.
• Coordinate the development of project detailing required to convey design intent.
• Monitor the progress, coordination, and quality of documents. Verify compliance with office standards. Review changes and/or corrections with team members.
• Monitor the development and coordination of consultant documents as directed by the Project Manager.
• Prepare and submit documents for agency review. Review and coordinate agency comments, make corrections, and resubmit for permit clearance.
• Assist in the preparation and issuance of bid documents and responses to contractor questions during the bid process. Revise plans and issue addenda if required.
• Respond to RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals. Revise plans and issue CCD and ASI as directed by the Project Manager.
• Adhere to the policies of the company's Employee Manual.

Measures Of Performance

Job Captains will be evaluated based on all of the items in this document as they apply to their specific role. The following items represent the primary performance benchmarks that the company will be measuring and the tools that will be used to provide input.

• Understanding and implementation of RDC-S111, Inc. drawing standards.
• Quality of contract documents.
• Ability to complete a project efficiently and within agreed upon schedule.
• Proactive management of allocated time.

ACCOUNTABLE TO

Job Captains report to a Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program preferred.
• 3 or more years of experience focused on construction documentation.
• Knowledge of architectural detailing and current construction standards.
• Proficiency in CAD/REVIT and other business software and their application to Contract Documents.
• Knowledge of codes. Able to successfully complete the permitting process with minimal aid and supervision.
• Basic knowledge of construction contract administration processes.
• Effective English communication skills, conversational and written, for ongoing project collaboration and documentation.

S111 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.