Architectural Captain

Overview

Brand new opportunity within a growing, design-oriented commercial architecture firm seeking an Architectural Job Captain to assist in delivering commercial projects. This is an opportunity to move beyond pure drafting and step into a project coordination leadership role, guiding documentation, mentoring junior staff, and working closely with Project Managers and clients. If you’ve hit the glass ceiling because you are not a licensed Architect, but would like to continue advancing your career into leadership and project management – read on!

Minneapolis

$81,000-$125,000

• Grow into a Project Manager role
• Serve as the technical lead on assigned projects
• Coordinate consultants and internal team members
• Take ownership of drawing set quality and completeness
• Support Project Managers with schedule and documentation execution
• Help mentor and guide less experienced staff

• Lead Revit modeling and documentation for small to mid-sized commercial projects
• Produce and coordinate full Construction Document (CD) sets
• Work closely with Project Managers to execute project plans
• Coordinate consultants (structural, mechanical, electrical, civil)
• Review team drawings for accuracy, completeness, and code compliance
• Assist with client meetings and internal project discussions
• Support construction administration tasks as needed

• 6+ years of architectural production experience (more is welcome)
• Experience producing full construction document sets
• Experience with commercial architecture projects
• Strong proficiency in Revit
• Experience leading a small team through project documentation is preferred

Join this collaborative, mid-size architecture design firm with a national project footprint, offering the stability of a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors. Employees enjoy summer hours with Friday afternoons off, quarterly team events, and a modern, amenity-rich office environment. Leadership genuinely values loyalty and long-term commitment, investing in their people through meaningful bonuses, recognition, and a strong, supportive culture.

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