Architectural Job Captain

Overview

Offering over 13 years of comprehensive experience in the architecture field, with a proven track record in project management, design coordination, and technical documentation. They have assisted principal architects in all phases of project development—from initial design to construction administration—ensuring accuracy, quality, and alignment with client goals. Their expertise includes coordinating construction documents and ensuring compliance with local codes and standards, as well as leading the preparation of architectural master plans and design development drawings for both national and international projects.

With a well-rounded background spanning roles from Project Coordinator to Senior CAD Technician, they have successfully managed a wide range of architectural projects, collaborating closely with clients, consultants, and city officials to ensure timely delivery, budget compliance, and regulatory adherence. Their ability to seamlessly integrate design, technical documentation, and project management has made them a key asset in coordinating complex projects from conception through completion.

Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Client Collaboration & Coordination: Highly skilled in working directly with clients to define design needs and technical requirements. Actively involved throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring client expectations are met and maintained, from initial planning to final implementation.
  • Project Management: Expertise in managing the entire project cycle, including budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring milestones are met. Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality control, delivering on-time results, and optimizing project costs.
  • Construction Administration: Strong background in overseeing the construction process, conducting site visits to ensure alignment with design intent, and performing quality control checks. Ensures that each project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and adheres to timelines.
  • Technical Expertise & CAD Proficiency: Extensive experience in the preparation and review of architectural drawings, including complex master plans and design development documents. Deep understanding of code compliance and local building regulations, with experience on both national and international projects, adapting designs to meet specific client needs and regulatory standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Approvals: Acts as the central point of contact between clients, consultants, and city officials, ensuring smooth communication and timely approvals. Expert in navigating the permitting process, addressing plan check issues, and ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met.
  • Financial Management: Skilled in managing project budgets and billing processes, ensuring accurate financial tracking and accountability. Proven ability to forecast project costs, monitor expenditures, and keep projects within budget without compromising quality.
Job Type
Contract, Full Time, Permanent Hire
Years of Experience
13+
Candidate Location
California, Irvine
Salary Requirements
90k - 110k
Job Level
Experienced