Architect/Job Captain

FlexStaff is seeking an Architect / Job Captain to work permanently for one of our externa client, design-build architecture and construction firm based in Nassau County, NY.

In this role you will be running architectural/construction projects from initial feasibility studies to handing over the certificate of occupancy to the owners.

Location: On-Site Must be able to travel between two sites in their Nassau County offices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field

• 5+ years of relevant experience, including architectural drafting experience

• Proficiency in AutoCAD

• Experience with Procore and SketchUp is preferred

• Experience with medical facilities is preferred, including knowledge of FGI guidelines for outpatient facilities and Department of Health Article 28 (Hospitals) regulations

• Strong knowledge of commercial building shell design and documentation

• Strong understanding of Building Code and ADA requirements for commercial use

• Working knowledge of the agencies and permitting requirements involved in obtaining full approvals for commercial building construction, both interior and exterior

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development of design and construction documents

• Prepare, coordinate, and review architectural drawings, plans, and specifications

• Support the Project Architect or Project Manager in managing day-to-day project tasks

• Coordinate with consultants such as structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil engineers

• Ensure documents are accurate, complete, and aligned with design intent

• Review drawings for code compliance, constructability, and consistency

• Assist with permit sets, agency submissions, and permit responses

• Participate in client meetings, internal team meetings, and consultant coordination meetings

• Help manage project schedules and meet deadlines

• Perform construction administration tasks, including reviewing RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings

• Respond to design and technical questions during construction

• Visit project sites as needed to review progress and resolve issues

• Maintain organized project files and documentation

• Support quality control efforts across all phases of the project

*Additional Salary Details

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity).