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Project Captain
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-10-11
Listing for:
J Frankl Architects
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Interior Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
JFA – A contemporary design-driven, full-service architecture firm focused on residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
Who We Are:At JFA, we’re reshaping New York’s skyline one project at a time. Our studio specializes in mid- to high-rise residential work, built on collaboration and design tailored to each client’s vision. We believe architecture is as much about people as it is about buildings, our team thrives in a supportive environment where ideas are shared, creativity is encouraged, and innovation takes form.
Role Overview :We’re seeking a Project Captain with strong NYC experience design and coordination across multiple projects. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and mentor junior staff.
Responsibilities & Duties:- The Project Captain will work in a team overseeing project design, construction, and project administration, while mentoring junior staff. They will work under the direction of project managers and senior managers
- Proficient in reviewing DOB objections and ensuring compliance with building codes, client preferences, and overall design intent
- Strong drafting skills with the ability to balance drafting, project management & coordination
- Manage consultants on building projects including - structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, expeditors, lighting & acoustical consultants
- Maintain clear communication and organization by documenting project correspondence and preparing meeting agendas and minutes
- Perform Quality Assurance reviews of drawing sets
- Manage construction administration & documentation, including RFIs, ASIs, submittal of drawing reviews, with a strong understanding of CSI divisions
- Bachelor’s (required), Master’s preferred. 4-year BS in architecture may be considered
- 3-6 years of NYC architectural experience
- Proficient in Revit (& plug-ins such as Enscape), AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop & 3D computer modeling software
- Familiar with NYC DOB processes, Building Codes, Zoning, Comcheck & Accessibility
- Experience with AIA contracts and project schedules.
- Ability to work independently & in a team, in a fast-paced changing environment
- Experience in Interior Design is a plus
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($70,000–$95,000)
- Full healthcare coverage, 401(k) with matching, generous PTO
- Regular training sessions, presentations, and social events
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