Senior Drafter/Job Captain - Selectek, Inc.

Senior Drafter/Job Captain

Selectek has a contract-to-hire opportunity with an Architectural Firm for a Senior Drafter/Job Captain in Sacramento, CA to collaborate with the Project Manager in creating high-quality construction documents efficiently and profitably.

Highlights:

• 4-day workweek
• Hybrid schedule

Key Responsibilities:

• Works with Business Director or Regional Partner to define scope of product.
• Prepares manpower requirements, schedules, budgets and fee projections.
• Understands construction methods/procedures.
• Develops code searches.
• Assists in Product Schematic Design process.
• Initiates design development.
• Produces contract documents.
• Keeps project records including code documentation, project history, correspondence, estimates and budgets.
• Coordinates the staff assigned to project to meet established schedules and budget.
• Answers questions and gives daily guidance to team.
• Maintains open communication with client to avoid problems and improve relationships.
• Initiates and participates in construction walk-throughs.
• Checks work of project staff for content and accuracy.
• Participates in zoning and public hearings.
• Participates in projections and the billing process to provide accurate information of work progress and additional billing requirements and follows-up on overdue invoices.
• Initiates remedial action for projects falling behind budgeted hours/dollars.
• Communicates delays, problems with project, etc. to business director.
• Keeps up-to-date on current trends and developments in the housing market.
• Promotes the firm within the business community to develop new clients.
• Coordinates projects with outside consultants hired by client or offices (including engineers, interior merchandisers, etc.)
• Assists with proposals.

Requirements:

• Bachelors in Architecture or related field or 2 additional years of experience in lieu of education.
• 3-8 years of experience in single-family and/or multi-family residential architectural design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Revit.

Please send you resume to Joe St. Louis at jstlouis@selectek.com.