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Job Captain, Architectural Designer

Actalent · Wayzata, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$38–$48/hrContract

Responsibilities

  • Work on a variety of project types, including tenant improvements, new construction, and renovations of existing buildings.
  • Produce drawings through all project phases.
  • Coordinate drawings with specifications prepared by other team members.
  • Consultant coordination, including M/E/P, structural, furniture and AV.
  • Provide technical oversight for the project team and make independent decisions for projects and project teams.
  • Coordinate project documentation with clients, consultants, contractors, and the project team.
  • Review and implement building codes, ensure code compliance and constructability.
  • Coordinate with the QA/QC team and implement recommendations.
  • Participate in all aspects of construction administration duties, including site visits, shop drawing reviews, RFIs, change orders, and review of pay applications.
  • Receive project direction from the Project Manager and Designer; may lead some projects.
  • Communicate regularly with clients to verify design requirements and specifications, provide progress reviews, and deliver final presentations.
  • Work with the Project Manager, Designer, and client to confirm objectives and formulate options.
  • Prepare and conduct design and technical presentations for the team and/or clients.
  • Participate in marketing efforts.

Skills, Experience, and Competencies

  • Minimum 7+ years of experience in the industry, with experience leading project documentation and coordination.
  • Licensure preferred but not required.
  • Experience in healthcare, civic, and education projects.
  • Experience in all phases of architectural design (SD‑CA) and ability to coordinate all aspects of assigned projects.
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational and follow‑through skills, ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Type & Location

Contract to Hire position based out of Wayzata, MN. This is a fully onsite role.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $38.00 – $48.00 per hour. Individual compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short‑ and long‑term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time off/leave (PTO, vacation, or sick leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News‑Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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