Job Captain
Company: DORE + WHITTIER
Location: Newburyport
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Dore + Whittier is looking for architectural professionals who
are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of
children, teachers, and other public servants. For 30 years our
firm has been a leader in educational facility design with a strong
focus on public K-12 schools and public safety projects. With
offices in Newburyport, MA, and Burlington, VT, D+W is an
award-winning full-service design and project management firm that
fosters close collaboration at all levels. We pride ourselves in
our commitment to designing buildings that inspire its users with
exciting, functional, sustainable, and cost-effective
design.SUMMARY:As a Job Captain you will be an essential team
member responsible for leading the technical advancement of a
project and the production of construction documents, drawings, and
specifications. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
or equivalent combination of education and experienceLicensed or
working toward architectural licensure5+ years' experience in
Architectural projects, with minimum 5 years' experience managing
production teams of multiple staff5 years' production experience in
design and drafting using Revit software, possessing an in-depth
working knowledge of the current version of the software is
requiredExcellent communications skills and proactive interaction
with others.Ability to deal with multiple personality types and
mentor others on the production teamStrong attention to detail and
accuracy Familiarity with Massachusetts Public Bidding Laws (MCPPO
certification strongly preferred)Familiarity with Adobe Creative
Suite or related software LEED certification preferred, but not
required ESSENTIAL DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES: -Participate in all
phases of a project, from assisting with the design concept,
implementing the design concept during Schematic Design, leading
the production team during Design Development, maintaining Contract
Documents, to spearheading the administration of the construction.
-Serve as a principal decision maker related to issues such as
application of building codes to the project and assuring code
compliance, selection of construction materials, technical aspects
of the building design, construction technology, and
constructability. Consultation with the Project Manager and Project
Designer will be required when significant impacts will occur. -In
concert with the Project Manager, hold responsibility for budgeting
and managing the staff hours in which the project documents will be
completed.Help develop production schedules, project document scope
and hours budgets, creation of strategies to help assure completion
of the documents within the hours available, monitoring progress as
the work progresses, and adjustments to strategies. -Establish
direction for and supervise the production team via distribution of
tasks to team members, review of produced work, and creation of
redlines to describe and detail the work to be done or corrected.
While not anticipated to be a principal Revit operator, knowledge
of current Revit version is imperative to enable interaction with
the production team and enable direct contribution of production in
the completion of certain tasks during times of high demand. -Serve
as the primary point of coordination, serving as liaison with all
team consultants. Activities include establishing and enforcing
consultant delivery schedules, review of consultant progress
drawings and specifications for coordination and completeness,
preparing redlines and corrections, and coordinating those with the
consultant. Coordinate the architectural responses to consultant
issues with in-house CAD operators. -Supervise production of all
addenda and bid question responses during the bidding process.
Establish an Addendum schedule, and coordinate issues requiring
consultant responses. -Working with the Project Manager, supervise
the construction administration process, leading the review of
technical aspects of and responses to submittals and
RFI's.Supervise the creation of sketches, RFI Responses, Proposal
Requests, and other instruments of change. The above cited duties
and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work
being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended
to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities
that an incumbent may be expected to perform.
Keywords: DORE + WHITTIER, Lowell , Job Captain, Other , Newburyport, Massachusetts
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