Job Captain - Chicago, United States - IA Interior Architects

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    IA Interior Architects translates client goals, brand and culture into powerful environments built around people, processes, technologies and business drivers. Our clients in diverse markets worldwide require high-performance, visually compelling and sustainable environments to move their enterprise forward, support their culture, engage their staff, integrate technology and drive efficiencies. As architects, designers, workplace strategists and environmental specialists in the largest global architecture firm concentrating exclusively on interiors, we help clients articulate and align their business strategies and core values with the dynamic use of space.

    Our team members are collaborative, creative, professional, expert and entrepreneurial. Joining our team requires skill, daring, leadership, teaming, humor and a love of interiors. We are presently searching for a Job Captain for our Chicago studio. The Job Captain, while working under general supervision of a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager provides design support primarily in project administration, design development and contract documents.

    Specific responsibilities will include:

    Observation and reporting of active construction project

    Attend and contribute to construction progress meetings

    Review and respond to contractors submittals and requests for information

    Coordinate work of consultants and owner vendors during the construction phase

    Regularly communicate with owner, project manager and contractor on construction matters

    Manage and coordinate changes in the work including preparation of change documents utilizing Revit model

    Collaborate with the project manager and other members of the design team

    Revit proficiency or advanced Revit skills

    Qualifications:

    Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted

    3+ years experience in Corporate interior design projects

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Extensive knowledge of design principles and standards

    Intermediate documentation and field observational skills

    Advanced interior architecture detailing skills

    Working knowledge of CDs and procedures

    Working knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements

    Working knowledge of space requirements

    Working knowledge of contract administration

    Intermediate MS Office Suite skills

    Advanced Revit skills

    Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills