Architect Needed ASAP

Overview
Hamilton + Aitken has an immediate opening for a talented and energetic Job Captain. The position will involve responsibility for preparing design and construction drawing packages, directing the efforts of junior staff, coordinating the work of consultants, and meeting with clients, contractors and regulatory agencies. Clear understanding of construction processes and detailing are important. The job captain will support projects from design through construction administration phases, as well as support other projects in the office through quality control review and detailing.

The position offers opportunities to learn about all aspects of the architect’s profession, to help lead a collaborative team of designers and consultants, and to learn skills to move to the next level in your career. You will be integral to the process from design through construction administration, detailing construction documents, and everything in between. To succeed you will need to be strongly motivated and self‑directed, with a high level of problem‑solving skills. We offer coaching and mentoring to foster individual and professional growth to help you succeed.

Our Firm
We specialize in designs that make an impact - most notably educational and airport projects in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. We encourage all members of our team to contribute as we strive to create strong design solutions. We are located in San Francisco’s SOMA area near the Caltrain Station. Hamilton + Aitken offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, in addition to professional learning and growth in a collegial atmosphere. Our office is currently working in a hybrid mode.

Qualifications

4 to 7 years of professional experience

BArch or BS in Architecture degree

Effective communication, both verbal and written

Good organizational skills, and ability to lead and direct others, as well as to collaborate with teams

Knowledge of California Building Code

Strong detailing and manual sketching ability

Excellent Revit skills, and MS Word and Excel

A valid California driver’s license required, and the ability to travel to drive to client meetings and project sites.

Preferred Experience

Type I and II design experience

Experience in airport or educational project types

Experience on projects permitted by Division of the State Architect (DSA) or SFO Building Inspection and Code Enforcement (BICE).

Salary
This is an hourly position at $89,000 - $105,000 annually, plus overtime, depending on experience and skill level.

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