Job Captain


Phoenix
Permanent
$70,000 - $100,000 USD a year
Architecture
PR/615205_1792416235
Job Captain

Job Captain

Architecture | Multifamily, Mixed-Use, Office & Large-Scale Commercial Projects

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Job Captain to support the delivery of multifamily, mixed-use, office, and large-scale commercial projects. This role serves as a critical link between project leadership and production staff, helping to coordinate project documentation, consultant integration, and day-to-day technical execution.

The Job Captain will work closely with Project Managers and Project Directors while assisting in the coordination of junior team members. This individual should be a strong Revit user with the ability to produce high-quality construction documents, maintain project standards, and help ensure projects move efficiently through all phases of design and construction.

This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging project leader who enjoys hands-on production, technical problem-solving, and mentoring less experienced staff.


Key Responsibilities

Technical Project Delivery

  • Prepare and coordinate construction documents, permit drawings, and technical project packages.
  • Assist in the development of design, design development, and construction document sets.
  • Ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated, and compliant with project requirements.
  • Participate in project quality control reviews and technical coordination efforts.
  • Support the implementation of project standards and best practices.

Production & Documentation

  • Produce architectural drawings and Revit models throughout all project phases.
  • Coordinate drawing packages with consultants, including structural, MEP, civil, and specialty disciplines.
  • Assist with project detailing, specifications, code reviews, and technical problem-solving.
  • Monitor documentation progress and communicate issues to project leadership.
  • Maintain organized project files and documentation.

Team Coordination

  • Coordinate work assignments among junior architects and designers.
  • Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.
  • Assist in training staff on technical standards, software, and project workflows.
  • Review work for accuracy, consistency, and completeness before submission.
  • Help maintain project schedules and production deadlines.

Consultant Coordination

  • Coordinate consultant drawings and documentation throughout project development.
  • Participate in coordination meetings and help resolve interdisciplinary conflicts.
  • Track consultant deliverables and maintain communication between project team members.

Construction Administration Support

  • Assist with RFIs, submittals, drawing revisions, and field coordination.
  • Support construction administration activities as needed.
  • Help resolve technical issues that arise during construction.
  • Participate in site visits and project meetings when required.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field preferred.
  • 5-10 years of architectural experience.
  • Strong experience producing construction documents.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit.
  • Experience working on multifamily, mixed-use, office, or commercial projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction documentation and building systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience coordinating project teams and consultants.
  • Construction administration experience.
  • Knowledge of building codes and permitting processes.
  • Experience with mid-rise or high-rise multifamily developments.
  • Experience with large-scale commercial or office projects.
  • Architectural licensure path actively underway is a plus but not required.

Key Competencies

  • Technical Documentation
  • Revit Expertise
  • Project Coordination
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Quality Control
  • Communication Skills
  • Mentorship of Junior Staff

Compensation

Base Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 DOE

Benefits Include:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support
  • Career advancement opportunities

This position is ideal for an experienced architectural professional looking to take on greater project responsibility while remaining heavily involved in technical production, team coordination, and the successful delivery of large-scale multifamily, office, and commercial projects.

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