Job Captain

HLW is an award-winning global architecture, strategy, branding, and sustainable design firm, serving a diverse set of exciting, industry-leading clients. We offer an inclusive and supportive workplace, with hybrid-remote positions, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunity for growth. For more on our culture, visit our website www.hlw.com.

As part of our expanding Florida office there are endless opportunities for growth and future leadership within the larger organization while having the opportunity to work on a range of exciting architectural and interior projects. 

Position Summary

The Job Captain is responsible for executing the technical aspects of architecture and interior projects, including drawing production and construction administration, with supervision by Senior or Intermediate technical staffs. 

Reporting Structure

Position reports to the Studio Managing Director / Studio Director/ Senior Designer

Job Responsibilities

• Develop solutions and details independently and under the direction of the Project Architect/Designer.
• Produce drawings and perform tasks in support of the project team.
• Assist Project Architect/Designer from design development through construction administration.
• Ability to execute work in the absence of the Project Architect/Designer.
• Produce design deliverables per contract.
• Anticipate problems and bring them to the attention of the Senior PA/AD.
• Knowledge and understand building codes, direct team members in the application of codes and standards. 
• Generate project elements proficiently using CAD and Revit following office standards.
• Organize and present information to project team, consultant group and client.
• Coordinate specifications with construction documents.
• Develop filing documents and coordinate their signing and sealing with Partner-In-Charge.
• Make periodic site visits for observation of progress and character of work.
• Review shop drawings for compliance with documentation and recommend action. Identify questions and issues for review with Project Architect/Designer.
• Assist construction administration through project closeout.

  Role Qualifications: 

• Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• 5 - 10 years of professional experience in architecture and design.
• Proficient knowledge of Revit software.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite and/or other design software.
• Newforma experience a plus. 
• Participate in Marketing and Business Development for the firm.
• Show interest in understanding of design, detailing, materials and construction methods.
• Ability to take initiative in developing project scope and finding solutions for project issues.
• Ability to work on different projects in different phases.
• Adaptable to changing project schedules and deliverables.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, flexible spending, parental leave, tuition assistance, 401(k), and commuter benefits.

HLW values and supports workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or other as protected under state, local or federal law.

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