Senior Job Captain: Lead Projects, Equity & Growth

hmcarchitects; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity program

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

HMC Architects is seeking a Job Captain in our San Jose, CA office to lead architectural production from SD through CD. The role balances production with coordination and team leadership, working with Project Managers to maintain schedules and budgets.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong Revit skills, and proficiency in Rhino and CAD-based tools. The position offers in-office collaboration three days per week with Mondays and Fridays work-from-home.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture or equivalent demonstrated proficiency.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in architectural production and document coordination across all phases.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit on an enterprise platform, including file setup, modeling, coordination, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in Rhino, Enscape, and CAD-based documentation tools.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, specifications, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project documentation with internal team members and external consultants.
• Prepare and organize complete drawing sets for SD, DD, and CD phases.
• Develop complex plans, elevations, sections, and details under supervision.
• Integrate design intent into technical documentation through all project phases.
• Coordinate with governing agencies and utility companies to support plan check approvals.
• Assist with material and system selection, construction detailing, and specifications.
• Participate in cost estimating and value coordination efforts.
• Support construction administration activities, including submittal reviews, RFIs, and change documentation.
• Communicate project status clearly and consistently with the Project Manager.
• Manage small projects including schedules, staffing, budgets, and billing coordination.

Skills

Revit

Rhino

Enscape

CAD Tools

Communication

Education

Professional Architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

HMC Architects is seeking a Job Captain in our San Jose, CA office to lead architectural production from SD through CD. The role balances production with coordination and team leadership, working with Project Managers to maintain schedules and budgets.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong Revit skills, and proficiency in Rhino and CAD-based tools. The position offers in-office collaboration three days per week with Mondays and Fridays work-from-home.