Senior Job Captain - Chicago High Density

KTGY Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HDHP with company contribution to HSA

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life/AD&D/Disability coverage

401k matching

Professional Development Program

Hybrid work model

Flexible Alternate Work Week

PTO & holidays

EAP counseling

Wellness programs

Family benefits

Job summary

KTGY Group is seeking a Senior Job Captain for our Chicago High Density studio. This full-time professional will lead documentation creation and coordination, balancing design sensibility with technical execution, and guiding internal staff and consultants to translate the design story into built form.

The role emphasizes collaboration, client coordination, and a path from Focus to Lead within KTGY’s career framework, with an in-office hybrid model and competitive compensation in the Chicago

Job description

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Senior Job Captain - Chicago High Density

Full-Time Regular Professional IL - Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1308

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $90,000.00 Annually

About KTGY

With strategic office locations across the U.S. and more than three decades of design leadership, KTGY brings together architecture, interior design, branded environments and urban design to realize innovative concepts for how people live. Guided by our core values of design, collaboration, care and partnership our teams realize solutions that make a positive impact for our clients, communities, individuals and the environment. We merge vision, research and our people-centric storytelling and design process to transform possibilities into thriving residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use destinations.

Senior Job Captain - Architecture

Studio: Chicago High Density

In the birthplace of the skyscraper, modernism and the City Beautiful movement, Chicago High Density studio takes pride in advancing the discourse on design, the urban fabric of our cities, and the impact their work has on the experiences created by architecture. This studio specializes in complex urban infill sites as well as suburban development sites with a primary focus on multifamily, hospitality, and mixed use buildings in the mid to high rise typologies. Approaching each project with immense curiosity and open collaboration, this team delivers work with the highest integrity. Chicago HD doesn’t just design buildings — they build relationships.

Your Impact

KTGY's Senior Job Captain is in the critical position of leading the creation and coordination of the documents that bring the design story into built form. Balancing both a design sensibility and a focus on technical savvy, the Senior Job Captain directs internal staff members, coordinates with consultants, and knits the project inspiration to the project documents, creating outstanding places for people to live in.

Your Role

At KTGY, your career should be as thoughtfully designed as the spaces you create. We’re committed to nurturing passionate talent and guiding growth within the following four key aspects of our practice:

Design

Knows every single sheet in the documentation. Masters internal workflow, order, timeline and tasks to reach project milestones effectively and efficiently.

Acts as the collector for project criteria and design story by collaborating with junior and senior team members.

Care

Works to become a trusted team resource for the coordination of the technical execution of the design.

Partnership

Develops expertise in connecting with clients and consultants for the benefit of the project.

KTGY categorizes roles within the following areas along your career path:

Explore | Focus| Manage | Specialize | Lead

Senior Job Captain is within Focus , which provides opportunities for team members to refine their skills, gain independence and develop strong collaborative relationships within the team as well as the profession. During this phase, team members find encouragement and support to advance their career goals and continue along their professional development path. Check out how we think about careers here .

Design What Works for You

• Flexible healthcare plans that fit your needs, including an HDHP with company contribution to HSA
• Smile bright with company-paid dental and keep your vision sharp with covered eye care
• Comprehensive insurance package including life, AD&D, and disability coverage - because we've got your back

Let’s Partner on Your Future

• Jump-start your retirement with our 401k matching program - you're 100% vested from day one
• Level up your career and earn a bonus for obtaining licensure or accreditation with our Professional Development Program

A Collaborative Work Environment with Flexibility

• Find your perfect balance with our in-office hybrid work model
• Flexible Alternative Work Week options - design a schedule that works for you
• PTO and holidays to recharge and celebrate

Thrive Together

• Your mental health matters: Free unlimited confidential counseling through our EAP
• Stay energized with wellness programs and resources
• Extra perks and benefits that extend to your family

The range that the Company expects to pay is $75 ,000 - $90,000 annually.