Job Duties:
Project Captain oversees the development of design & construction documents, ensures project goals are met, and is responsible for project timelines, quality control, & managing day to day work with the team. Specific duties are as follows:
Work in collaboration with & under commercial direction of Associate & Principal level design architects to originate & develop architectural drawings, renderings, physical models & 3D virtual models illustrating conceptual & schematic design options for presentation to project owners, community stakeholders & officials with jurisdiction over projects. Project types include residential buildings, hotels & luxury resorts, mixed-use buildings, educational facilities, office buildings, aboveground & underground parking structures, performing arts centers, convention centers, retail developments & other commercial design projects, the majority of which can be constructed as Precast or Cast-in-Place reinforced concrete structures utilizing tensile steel rebar reinforcement, pretensioned or post-tensioned methods with steel tendons. Review Owner program requirements & coordinate the firm’s design efforts to achieve the program goals. Prepare illustrations & presentations utilizing Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup & Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator); illustrations & presentations include static images, fly-thru animations & virtual reality presentations. Work in collaboration with & under the direction of Associate & Principal level Project Managers to prepare detailed drawings for bidding & construction of building projects. Develop construction documentation illustrating aesthetic & functional requirements of the design through production of detailed briefs for construction, detailed construction drawings & detailed scale plans. Assist with code review to ensure the design is compliant with American Disabilities Act (ADA) & other code requirement documents, such as IBC & NFPA. Conduct research & documentation of local zoning & code ordinances which apply to individual projects, analyze building codes, by-laws, space & site requirements & other technical documents. Research materials & building systems data, coordinate with specifications writing department in development of the Project Manual & details for the project Construction Documents for both exterior & interior. Conduct site visits to obtain & assemble data required to complete architectural designs. Assist Associate & Principal level Project Managers & Construction Administrators with documentation, record keeping related to the company’s site observation services & respond to contractor request for information. Coordinate with engineering consultants, vendors and/or client interface throughout the project. Review submittals, shop drawings required to complete installation of building systems & equipment; ensure compliance with design specifications; advise on design corrections & alternatives. Coordinate document development & other production work. Advise clients on design factors such as space planning, site development, plan layout design, color coordination, finish use & materials selection. Assist Project Architect & Project Manager in
development of project goals, schedules & construction drawings. Prepare 3D virtual model & renderings for schematic design & design development using BIM 360 Revit, V-Ray, Enscape, Sketchup & Adobe Creative Cloud.
JOB REQUIREMENT:
At least a Bachelor's degree in Architecture plus minimum 2 years of post-baccalaureate experiences working as a Project Captain, Architectural Intern, Architectural Designer, or similar positions in an Architectural firm. Foreign degree equivalent is acceptable. Experience to include minimum 2 years working on Residential building projects; Hospitality facilities; mixed-use buildings; office buildings; schematic design; developing architectural drawings; renderings; physical models; 3D virtual models; working with AutoCAD; Sketchup; V-Ray; and Adobe Creative Cloud (including Photoshop, InDesign & Illustrator).
HOURS: M-F, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
JOB LOCATION: 3495 Piedmont Road NE., Building 10, Suite 700, Atlanta, GA 30305
CONTACT INFORMATION: Email resume and portfolio, referencing job code # PC11172023SRSSA to HR, Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates, Inc. DBA Smallwood, at info@smallwood-us.com