Job Captain / Architect - Military veterans preferred

Company Overview

Established in 1988, a boutique architecture firm based in Los Angeles, California, is seeking a highly motivated Job Captain or Architect to join their growing studio!

Fostering an environment of open communication and seamless teamwork cultivated over the years, the studio consistently delivers the highest level of service. The firm offers comprehensive architectural services, spanning initial project analysis, conceptual design, construction documents, construction administration, and project close-out. Additionally, they provide services in feasibility studies, analysis, master planning, and project management, demonstrating their commitment to delivering holistic solutions to their clients.

The firm's portfolio includes a wide spectrum of projects, ranging from healthcare, civic centers, mixed-use, commercial (offices & restaurants), and residential spaces to administrative complexes, educational institutions, and industrial facilities.

Position Overview

Boasting an impressive legacy of over thirty-five years, they are presently in search of a dynamic Job Captain who shares their commitment and enthusiasm for healthcare design. Their current projects involve tenant improvement healthcare projects for esteemed clients, including Children's Hospital, Cedar Sinai, and Emanate Health. Beyond healthcare, there are additional opportunities to contribute to diverse project types within our innovative studio. Join the team in shaping the future of design excellence!

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the coordination of architectural projects from conception to completion.

Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other team members to ensure project goals and timelines are met.

Contribute to the design development process, translating conceptual ideas into practical and functional design solutions.

Create and review architectural drawings, plans, and specifications for Design Development.

Lead the development of construction documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant codes and regulations.

Prepare and review detailed drawings, specifications, and other project documentation for Construction Documentation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, designers, engineers, and contractors, fostering effective communication and coordination.

Stay current with building codes, zoning regulations, and other relevant standards to ensure project compliance.

Integrate code requirements into the design and construction documentation processes.

Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure the accuracy and integrity of architectural deliverables.

Conduct regular reviews and audits of project documentation.

Support the construction administration phase, addressing on-site issues, reviewing submittals, and ensuring adherence to design intent.

Collaborate with contractors and project managers during the construction phase.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members, fostering their professional development.

Assist in the development and management of project budgets and schedules.

Monitor project progress and timelines, identifying and addressing potential issues.

Maintains ongoing communications to understand any project changes, design issues or time/budget constraints that may impact the initial assignment

Review drawings, documents, and submittals for document compliance and documenting code review and compliance.

Keeps lead architect or designated team leader informed of progress; recognizes problem issues and communicates impact to the team and seeks clarity when necessary.

Meets project design schedule and design construction budgets.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Minimum 4-5 years of experience

Interest in working on healthcare projects types in a very collaborative environment

Proficiency in Revit & AutoCAD required; experience with SketchUp, Enscape, and other graphic tools desired

Strong 2D and 3D graphic skills desired

Healthcare experience and OSHPD/HCAI or DSA experience are highly desirable

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