Project Captain

J Frankl Architects Employer:
Brooklyn, NY, USLocation:
Tue, Dec 3 '24Posted on:
$80,000 - $95,000 annually Pay:

JFA is a growing contemporary design firm located in downtown Brooklyn, New York that specializes in new construction and renovation of commercial, residential and mixed-use buildings. We are currently seeking a full time "Project Captain" with NYC experience to join our seasoned team of designers.

Required Skills:

• The Project Captain will work in a team overseeing project design, construction & project administration, while mentoring junior staff. And will be under the direction of a Project Manager and Senior Managers. 
• Knowledgeable of codes and regulations including ADA, NYC Building Code, NYC Zoning, NYCECC, NYC Plumbing Code, NYC Mechanical Code, NYC Fire Code.
• Proficient in reviewing DOB objections and maintaining Building Code, the client’s preferences, and design intent.
• Excellent drafting skills. Must be able to balance drafting, project management and coordination.
• Manage consultants on building projects including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, expeditors, lighting, and acoustical consultants.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, ensuring project correspondence is documented, and preparing meeting agendas and meeting minutes.
• Perform Quality Assurance reviews of drawing sets.
• Proficient in Construction Administration and documentation, such as RFIs, ASIs, submittal of drawing reviews, and familiarity with CSI Divisions.
• Experience with AIA Contracts and Project Schedules.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Architecture required; Masters Preferred. 4-year Bachelor of Architectural Science may be considered. 
• 3-6 years architectural work experience, minimum 2 years in Project Coordination, or Management.
• Proficient in CADD, Revit, InDesign, Photoshop, and 3D computer modeling software.
• Complex problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility in a fast-paced changing environment.
• Proficiency in NYC building code, NYC Energy Code, NYC Zoning Resolutions, NYC Department of Buildings filing processes, and ADA code knowledge.
• Experience in Interior Design is a plus.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience. JFA offers many benefits to employees including full healthcare, 401k with vested employer matching, and generous vested PTO. 

JFA regularly hosts lunch and learns, vendor presentations, trainings, design charrettes and rooftop parties to encourage employee’s growth, development, and collaboration. 

Learn more about JFA at http://jfrankl.com

To apply:

Please send your cover letter, resume and portfolio samples to:

Director of Human Resources

hr@jfrankl.com