Architectural Job Captain

Job Functions

PJHM is a California-based interdisciplinary architecture and research firm specializing in educational and civic projects. PJHM is ranked among the 300 largest architecture firms in the nation. PJHM partners with clients and provides professional services from three offices: Lake Forest, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Oceanside, CA. This position is available in the Lake Forest, CA office.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance to Project Managers and Managing Principal Architects of multiple K-12 type projects of varying sizes and complexities
• Complete technical BIM and 2D CAD drawing tasks as directed in a clear and organized manner consistent with office standards
• Receive instruction, guidance, and mentorship from Project Managers and the Managing Principal Architects
• Report regularly and directly to Project Managers and Managing Principal Architects
• Track and follow-up on communication to team members and consultants as needed
• Perform general office duties as required related to the position

Qualifications

• Skills/Experience:
• - 3+ years of Construction Document experience, K-12 experience preferred
• - Bachelor’s in Architecture preferred but not required
• - Good knowledge of Revit, 2D CAD drawing, Word, and Excel
• - Knowledge of Bluebeam, SketchUp, and relevant Adobe products preferred but not required
• - Self-motivated / self-starter
• - Extremely organized
• - Detailed oriented
• - Good written and oral communication skills
• - General computer proficiency with either Windows or Macintosh operating systems
• - Minimum of 40 hours per week required

Education

• - High School Diploma with some college required
• - Preferred Associate’s and/or Bachelor’s degree
• - Relevant years of work experience and certification may substitute for degree requirement

Benefits

• Discretionary Bonus Based on Several Factors
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance Benefits
• 401(k) Eligibility
• Clean, Air Conditioned, Friendly Working Environment

Physical Requirements

• Stationary Position frequently remains stationary up to 90% of the time and sitting up to 8 hours in a day
• Move/Traverse infrequently bend, stand, stoop and/or walk
• Carry Weight infrequently carry weight and/or lift objects (light to heavy) weighing up to 25 pounds
• Hearing and Speech frequently communicates with the ability to hear and talk on a regular basis with employees, coworkers, and all personnel matters; must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• Sight frequent use of sight to detect images on computer, office documents, and office objects near and far

Disclaimer

All Applicants are subject to a background screening on a state and federal level. This job posting is subject to change at any time. Nothing in this job post is meant to guarantee an employment offer. This job description neither restricts nor prevents management’s right to assign and/or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.