Senior Job Captain - San Diego, United States - Archinect

Description

SGPA Architecture and Planning is a leading architectural firm with offices in Southern, Central, and Northern California.

For over 50 years, we've become specialists in a variety of project types, including master planning, retail, mixed-use, multifamily residential, senior living, education, and wellness.

At SGPA, we enrich life through design by creating memorable places that promote human connection and well-being.

Through collaboration, building on our expertise, and empowering our employees, we strive to find thoughtful design solutions that meet our clients' goals and bring new vitality to our neighborhoods and communities.

Our San Diego office is searching for a Senior Job Captain with 5 to 10 years of experience, who is seeking long-term career relationships with potential for advancement.

Minimum requirements for this position include the following:
Senior Job Captain: 5 to 10 years of experience in a prior similar role
Bachelor's degree in architecture or a similar degree
Architectural Licensure preferred but not required
Excellent organizational capabilities
Professional communication skills, both written and spoken
Ability to prioritize and work effectively in a deadline-intensive environment
Proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Outlook, and familiarity with other industry software applications are desirable
Basic understanding of materials and methods of construction
Excellent graphic and design capabilities exhibited through resume and portfolio example projects
Comprehension of design concepts in both verbal and graphic communications
Ability to compose and extend design elements in a presentation format
Experience in coordinating with consultants such as civil, landscape, structural, or MEP
Experience in creating construction documents and detailing
Proficient in product research for outline specifications and in coordination of project manual
Comprehensive knowledge in interpretation and application of building and zoning codes, including negotiations with agencies
Construction administration experience is a plus
Great attitude and collaborative team member
The person in this position will support and enhance the efforts of the firm's design and production team.

Responsibilities include assisting with design and production activities such as:

Work under the collaborative direction of Senior Designer, Project Principals, and Project Managers to develop design concepts that respond to Firm and Client objectives
Prepare presentation materials and design exhibits, including 3D modeling, presentation drawings, diagrams, and renderings.
Material and product research and selections, and color and materials board preparations
Select building materials and color palettes for presentation boards
Assist with the development and production of Construction Documents and coordination of project consultants
Assist during the construction administration phase in the review of requests for information, shop drawings, and submittals
Managing time effectively and meeting established deadlines and deliverables
Our Office Culture
We are proud to support our team's work-life balance by offering flexible and remote work hours.

Our unique office schedule of 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Thursday allows you to enjoy longer weekends, as the office closes at 11:30 am every Friday.

SGPA values the mental and physical health of our teams and discourages staff from working over 40 hours a week.

Professional Development

SGPA offers a Mentorship Program, an Associates Program, SGPA Academy, and ARE Study Groups to promote staff growth and professional development.

SGPA recognizes the contributions of our current and future leaders through appointment to the Associates Program. Associates who perform successfully can grow to Senior Associate, Associate Principal, and Principal. The purpose of the Associate program is to lead the charge for the betterment and growth within SGPA. Associates are expected to continually drive change, inspire new ideas, and improve processes within the firm.
Architectural Experience Program
Our design team is only as strong as its best ideas. And some of the most creative input comes from early-career architects. At SGPA, we welcome and use our emerging professionals' insights, and offer full involvement in our projects.

SGPA supports NCARB's Architectural Experience Program (AXP) and additionally reimburses staff for all Architect Registrations Exams (ARE) passed while employed here.

Additional Benefits of joining our team

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401k, medical, dental, paid vacation, group life insurance, paid family leave, disability, flexible spending options, and annual holiday time off.

Capable and enthusiastic job performance will be rewarded with opportunity and responsibility.

SGPA Hires for Careers not Projects:

SGPA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and recognizes that our talented team members are our best resource.

We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences to cultivate a team that can achieve our mission of Enriching Life Through Design.

We fully support the career growth and professional goals of our team, and our preference is always to promote from within.

Leadership opportunities are available on an equitable performance basis and firm leadership are dedicated to cultivating talent through mentorship, training, and hands-on experience.

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