Captains; West Coast

Job Captain

Our client is an award winning architectural firm with a diverse range of specialties covering architecture, master planning, store planning, interiors, and sustainability. They are currently seeking a Job Captain to work in their office in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will have experience working on roll-out retail and commercial projects. The position requires digital graphics experience, good communication skills, and an ability to thrive in a team environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Competent in all conventional aspects of architectural practice with an emphasis on the technical implementation of the project design.
• Performs work requiring independent judgment and critical thinking
• Adapts standards and criteria to project requirements
• Possess a diverse working knowledge of related disciplines
• Responsible for coordinating and producing Contract Documents with support and direction from the Project Manager and other senior staff

Position

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited program preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience in architectural practice with a focus on construction documentation preferred.
• Knowledge of architectural detailing and current construction standards.
• Proficiency in CAD, REVIT and other business software and their application to Contract Documents.
• Knowledge of codes, consultant's coordination (civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural), and ability to successfully complete the permitting process with minimal aid and supervision.
• Basic knowledge of construction contract administration processes.
• Effective English communication skills, conversational and written, for ongoing project collaboration and documentation.

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