Job Title: Architectural Designer / Job Captain

Job Description

This role offers an opportunity for an experienced Architectural Designer / Job Captain to support complex commercial, institutional, healthcare, and mission-critical projects. You will play a key role in the development and coordination of construction documents, project delivery, and multidisciplinary collaboration across all phases of design and documentation. The position emphasizes advanced Revit-based technical production, coordination with consultants and project teams, and mentoring junior staff while contributing to high-profile, large-scale building projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and coordinate detailed architectural drawings and comprehensive construction document sets in Revit.
• Support projects through all phases, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, and construction administration.
• Coordinate the architectural scope with structural, MEP, interior design, medical planning, and other consultant teams to ensure fully integrated solutions.
• Prepare technical details, plans, elevations, sections, schedules, and specifications that align with project requirements and quality standards.
• Participate in project meetings, site visits, field investigations, and construction coordination activities to support successful project delivery.
• Assist with quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and code compliance of drawings and documentation.
• Mentor and oversee junior team members, reviewing their work and providing technical guidance and feedback.
• Collaborate closely with senior project architects, project managers, and design leaders to meet project goals, schedules, and client expectations.
• Support project presentations, coordination efforts, and client communications, including management of clients, consultants, and overall project workflows.
• Contribute to core and shell building documentation, healthcare fit-outs, interior renovations, and other complex project types as assigned.
• Maintain strong organization of project files, documentation, and Revit models to support efficient production and coordination.
• Apply a solid understanding of building codes, ADA requirements, and industry standards throughout the design and documentation process.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a closely related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in an architecture or design firm, with 6–12 years of experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, including production and coordination of complex construction document sets.
• Demonstrated experience in technical production and documentation, with approximately 75% of the role focused on these tasks.
• Strong understanding of building systems, construction detailing, and coordination with consultants.
• Experience in core and shell or healthcare projects, including fit-outs and interior renovations.
• Background working on complex commercial, healthcare, institutional, mission-critical, or large-scale building projects.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes, ADA requirements, and relevant industry standards.
• Ability to manage clients, consultants, and overall project coordination responsibilities.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with a client-facing demeanor.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field is beneficial.
• Professional architectural licensure is preferred but not required.
• Experience with architectural design, construction drawings, and construction documentation for large, complex projects.
• Exposure to healthcare-focused projects and commercial building types in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience with schematic design, design development, and construction administration using Revit.
• Demonstrated ability to lead small teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to approximately 15% of the role focused on team leadership and coordination.
• Comfort managing client, consultant, and project team communication, representing about 10% of the role.
• Ability to collaborate across multiple offices and work effectively within a highly collaborative studio culture.
• Interest in professional growth, including licensure and continued technical development, with support for licensing costs available.

Work Environment

The work environment is highly collaborative, leveraging multiple of