Residential Job Captain — Design, Documentation & Field Lead

William Duff Architects, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

William Duff Architects, Inc. is seeking a Job Captain to support our residential studio with strong design, technical, and documentation experience.

The role emphasizes collaborative design, coordination, and construction documentation in a fast-paced environment. You will contribute to project development, detailing, and coordination while working closely with project architects, managers, clients, and consultants.

Qualifications

3–10+ years of professional architectural experience.
Experience with high-end single-family or small multifamily residential projects; local jurisdictions a plus.
Experience with all project phases and construction documentation.
Familiarity with building codes and permitting processes.
Highly proficient in Revit, with experience in producing visualizations.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

Produce coordinated, high-quality construction documents.
Develop design, architectural details and drawing packages in collaboration with project architects and project managers.
Conduct and support building systems coordination and product research.
Conduct and support code analysis, permitting, and agency coordination.
Support construction through bidding and negotiation, RFIs, submittals, documentation updates and site visits.
Support the team efforts to ensure design intent is carried through in the field.
Communicate effectively with internal team, external parties and clients.
Mentor team members and contribute to WDA’s collaborative studio culture.