Architectural Job Captain

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  • Calgary, AB
  • $75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 hours ago
Job Captain – ArchitectureCalgary, Alberta$75,000+ (commensurate with experience) + benefitsAbout the FirmWe are a collaborative, design-driven architectural practice with a strong presence across Western Canada. Our studio works on a diverse portfolio of projects, r We pride ourselves on delivering thoughtful, technically sound design solutions while maintaining a supportive and team-oriented culture.About the RoleWe are seeking an Architectural Job Captain to join our Calgary team. This is a key technical role, responsible for leading the production and coordination of construction documents while supporting project delivery from design development through to construction.You will work closely with team members, overseeing project schedules, financials and deliverables and, helping to ensure projects are executed efficiently, accurately, and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the preparation and coordination of construction drawings and documentation
  • Collaborate with consultants (structural, mechanical, electrical, civil) to ensure fully integrated designs
  • Support project teams through design development, permitting, and construction phases
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, bylaws, and regulations
  • Oversee deliverables, schedules, financial aspects and workloads
  • Conduct quality control reviews of drawing sets and specifications
  • Assist in resolving technical design issues and responding to RFIs
  • Mentor and support junior team members where applicable
Qualifications & Experience
  • 5–10 years of experience in an architectural practice
  • Strong experience working on a variety of projects including some larger scale project work
  • Proficiency in Revit (required); experience with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite is an asset
  • Solid understanding of construction detailing, building systems, and coordination
  • Knowledge of Alberta Building Code and local Calgary permitting processes
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary starting at $75,000+
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Exposure to a wide range of impactful and high-quality projects
  • Supportive, team-oriented studio culture
Next StepsIf you’re a well-rounded architectural professional who enjoys both leading projects and optimizing how a studio runs, this is an exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career.Apply now or reach out confidentially to Laura Shalev at lshalev@talentsphere.ca for more information.Keywords: Job Captain, Calgary, Alberta, Project Lead, Senior Technologist

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