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$77k–$90k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Health care coverage, Dental care coverage, Vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, Life insurance, AD&D insurance
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Job Captain manages architectural project work, creates complex implementation documents, and coordinates with internal teams and consultants. They are responsible for ensuring design intent is met, validating code and zoning requirements, and maintaining project financial accountability.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an accredited professional degree in Architecture and have at least 4 years of experience. Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit and AutoCAD is required, along with strong knowledge of building systems and codes.
Full job description
Overview:
Exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of architectural principles, practices and procedures to complete assignments with originality and ingenuity. Anticipates job expectations and contributes to project and design solutions.
Responsibilities:
Modifies or creates implementation documents and complex drawings with limited guidance, applying architectural techniques and procedures requiring independent judgment
May coordinate design group interaction both internally and externally, including assisting with consultant team work sessions
Manages project work of the architectural team as appropriate
Performs design computations and document preparation, including maintaining the information flow to the project team, to reflect the design intent in implementation documents and coordinating with consultants to confirm systems work
Assists with review, modification and coordination of implementation documents prior to issue, including collaborating to validate that code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met
Assignments may include higher-level work for training/development purposes
Executes deliverables according to scope of services and HKS standards, best practices, and quality expectations
May attend client or consultant meetings
Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
Recognizes the financial aspect of a project and basic accounting principles involved in the project’s and firm’s profitability
Responsible for the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time, including accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate
Understands the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business development
May assist in pursuit of new project opportunities either through relationship development or identifying additional work from existing clients
Qualifications:
Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field
Actively pursuing Architectural Registration
Typically 4+ years of experience
Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Proficiency in architectural software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper) preferred
Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred
Familiarity with computational design and parametric modeling preferred
Familiarity with energy modeling preferred
Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
Strong knowledge of architectural building systems
Knowledge of QA/QC and specification process
Knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Base Salary Range: $77k to $90k – Chicago only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in Chicago only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role.Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
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We are the most innovative architecture firm in the world.
Industry
Architecture and Planning
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1939
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
LinkedIn followers
189,590
We are a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance. Our 1,800 people in 29 offices are united by the belief that an environmental, social and governance approach to design achieves design excellence. In 2023, we became a carbon neutral firm. We value honesty, diversity and inclusion and we celebrate creative thinking. In partnership with our clients and collaborators, we craft powerful ideas and solutions. Together we create places that stand apart
We nurture a culture of extraordinary people with curious and creative minds who are passionate about delivering elegant solutions. We also have a dedicated research team devoted to discovering processes and ideas that improve outcomes for everyone.
In everything we do, we're mindful of the fragility of all life and of the planet.
Offices: 350 N Saint Paul Street, Suite 100, Dallas, Texas 75201-4240, US
We are the most innovative architecture firm in the world.
Industry
Architecture and Planning
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1939
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
LinkedIn followers
189,590
We are a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance. Our 1,800 people in 29 offices are united by the belief that an environmental, social and governance approach to design achieves design excellence. In 2023, we became a carbon neutral firm. We value honesty, diversity and inclusion and we celebrate creative thinking. In partnership with our clients and collaborators, we craft powerful ideas and solutions. Together we create places that stand apart
We nurture a culture of extraordinary people with curious and creative minds who are passionate about delivering elegant solutions. We also have a dedicated research team devoted to discovering processes and ideas that improve outcomes for everyone.
In everything we do, we're mindful of the fragility of all life and of the planet.
Offices: 350 N Saint Paul Street, Suite 100, Dallas, Texas 75201-4240, US