Architectural Job Captain Job at SWENSON, San Jose, CA

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  • SWENSON
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opening: Architectural Job Captain

Location: San Jose, CA

Type: Full-Time | Department: Architecture

Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience + Full Benefits

Swenson is a San Jose-based design-build firm with a rich history of delivering high-quality residential, mixed-use, and commercial developments across the Bay Area. As our architectural department continues to grow, we’re looking for a talented Job Captain to join our team and help bring our projects from concept through construction.

About the Role

As a Job Captain , you will work closely with a Project Architect to lead the production of detailed construction documents, coordinate with consultants, and solve technical and design challenges throughout the design and construction process.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative, hands-on environment and is passionate about producing excellent, buildable architecture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and coordinate detailed construction documents using Revit
  • Resolve technical and design issues throughout project development
  • Coordinate with structural, MEP, civil, and other consultants
  • Ensure accuracy, code compliance, and constructability in documentation
  • Support construction administration as needed
  • Maintain quality control and meet project deadlines
Required Qualifications
  • Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from a NAAB-accredited program
  • Minimum 5 years of professional architectural experience
  • Proficiency in Revit is a must
  • Strong knowledge of California Building Codes
  • Demonstrated experience preparing full construction document sets
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented and proactive problem-solver
  • Experience in mixed-use, residential, or commercial projects preferred
Why Join Swenson?
  • Be part of a tight-knit, growing architecture team within an established design-build firm
  • Work on meaningful projects that impact the local community
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits , including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more
  • Long-term career growth opportunities, with support for licensure and continuing education

Ready to build something great?

Submit your resume and portfolio to jobs@swenson.com

Job Tags

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