Project Architect / Sr. Job Captain

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production and QC of full construction document sets for mid-rise and high-rise office and multifamily residential projects.
• Serve as technical lead on shell building and core-and-shell projects, including envelope systems, structural interfaces, and building-code compliance.
• Develop and maintain complex Revit models to firm BIM standards; establish project templates, families, and workflows.
• Cookordinate structural, MEP, civil, and facade consultants; integrate drawings into Revit models and resolve conflicts.
• Lead construction administration, including site observations, RFI responses, submittal and shop drawing reviews, and clarification bulletins.
• Mentor junior staff and job captains, providing technical direction and quality reviews.
• Collaborate with project managers and principals on scheduling, fee management, and client communications.
• Navigate California municipal permitting and plan check processes, including Title-24, DSA, and local building departments.
• Maintain organized project records, BIM execution plans, and documentation across all project phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in an architectural practice, with demonstrated leadership on project delivery.
• Proven track record producing construction documents for mid-rise and high-rise office and multifamily residential buildings.
• Significant experience with shell building and core-and-shell project typologies.
• Expert-level Revit proficiency - the go-to resource for BIM problem-solving, family creation, and model management.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and coordination tools (Navisworks, BIM 360/ACC, or similar).
• Thorough understanding of California Building Code, ADA, Title-24, and zoning applicable to mid-rise and high-rise construction.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with consultants, contractors, and clients.
• Must be authorized to work in the US. We are not able to sponsor work visas.

Nice to Have

• California architectural licensure (preferred).
• LEED AP or experience with sustainable design and green building certifications.
• Familiarity with Silicon Valley developer and corporate campus project environments.
• Experience with high-rise post-tensioned concrete or structural steel construction detailing.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salaries based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Profit sharing and performance bonuses.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.
• Life insurance.
• A collaborative, supportive team culture.