Job Captain

JOB CAPTAIN

Studio W Architects is a regional practice specializing in award winning architecture, interiors, planning and sustainable design for public and private education, civic, commercial and retail clients throughout California. The company has been recognized by both the Sacramento Business Journal and Silicon Valley Business Journal as one of the Top 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies, as a Best Place To Work, and as a top performing firm in PSMJ’s Circle of Excellence based on outstanding operational, financial, marketing and human resources metrics.

Studio W Architects is seeking a highly talented Job Captain to join our Sacramento, San Jose or Newport Beach office. This position will be responsible for managing the planning and coordination of assigned projects under the supervision of a Project Manager or Project Architect. He/she will be responsible for helping Studio W Architects expand its presence in K-12 educational, charter school, community college, retail, commercial and civic architectural commissions throughout California. The successful applicant must possess strong problem-solving skills, including a great attitude and desire to learn and grow in the industry and marketplace.

Job Description/Tasks

» Manage planning and coordination of assigned projects during the development of construction documents under the supervision of a Project Manager or Project Architect.

» Assist in design and investigation of material selection and systems.

» Plan, assign, direct, coordinate and manage the work of others and ensure quality control review of work.

» Coordinate consultants, program requirements, code compliance, drawings and specifications.

» Work on multiple projects concurrently with primary concern for construction documents.

» Administer and manage less complex projects with minimal guidance.

» Review shop drawings and material samples.

» Prepare change drawings and coordinate with Construction Administrator when working on project in the construction phase.

Job Requirements

» Bachelor's Degree required

» Accredited Architectural Degree preferred

» 6 years working for a licensed architect or in a professional A/E/C firm

» General experience in all phases of architecture and substantial experience in the development of construction documents

» Thorough knowledge of computer-aided architectural drafting and modeling, detailing, building materials, building codes and construction

» 6 years of experience in budgeting and quality control

» Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop/InDesign/Illustrator and Microsoft PowerPoint

» Strong architecture design, space planning, construction documentation and presentation skills

» Analytical and problem-solving skills

Compensation & Benefits

Salary is commensurate with experience.

We offer an extensive benefits package for this position, including:

» Medical/Dental/Vision

» Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays

» Life Insurance

» Long-Term Disability

» Flexible Spending Account

» 401(K)

» Performance-based Bonus

» Professional Membership Support and Training Opportunities

» Give Back Program, offering company contribution on employee behalf to qualifying non-profit organizations

» Quarterly Morale and Team Building Events

Studio W Architects is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At this time, Studio W Architects will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. Studio W Architects does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters or employment agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Suite D/E Newport Beach, CA 92663: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• A/E/C: 5 years (Preferred)
• Revit: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CA Architecture License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person