Remote Senior Architectural PM & Job Captain — Retail

Uptalent.io; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Uptalent.io in New York City seeks a Senior Architectural Project Manager / Job Captain to lead high-end retail and commercial renovations, combining production with project management.

You will produce construction documents, manage submittals, review shop drawings, and coordinate with consultants and contractors, while ensuring code compliance and strong communications with US project teams. Remote work aligned with EST hours.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a Project Architect, Architectural Project Manager, Job Captain, or similar role.
• Direct experience working on U.S. architectural projects.
• Advanced Revit or AutoCAD proficiency and strong hands-on construction documentation skills.
• Strong construction administration experience, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and contractor coordination.
• Experience with retail or commercial renovations, including adapting existing spaces and coordinating materials and finishes.
• Strong architectural detailing skills and an understanding of construction methods and structural coordination.
• Familiarity with U.S. building codes, ADA accessibility, and egress requirements.
• Excellent written and spoken English and confidence communicating with U.S. project teams.
• Availability for full-time remote work with overlap during U.S. Eastern Time business hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage architectural deliverables, project priorities, and coordination with internal teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Produce and review construction documents, including plans, elevations, sections, schedules, and architectural details.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and product information for consistency with project documents and design intent.
• Prepare and coordinate RFI responses, resolve construction questions, and develop supplemental drawings or clarifications as needed.
• Track submittals, RFIs, revisions, and outstanding construction issues using Procore or other project management tools.
• Develop details for façades, custom architectural elements, specialty finishes, and complex renovation conditions.
• Coordinate architectural documentation with existing-building conditions, structural components, and other building systems.
• Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and applicable U.S. code requirements, including accessibility and egress.

Skills

Project management

Construction administration

Communication

Detail oriented

English proficiency

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Procore

Job description

Uptalent.io in New York City seeks a Senior Architectural Project Manager / Job Captain to lead high-end retail and commercial renovations, combining production with project management.

You will produce construction documents, manage submittals, review shop drawings, and coordinate with consultants and contractors, while ensuring code compliance and strong communications with US project teams. Remote work aligned with EST hours.