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Locke and KEY Recruiting, Hiring and Consulting Services

Job Captain, Architecture Firm, San Francisco, CA 94107

Locke and KEY Recruiting, Hiring and Consulting Services, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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POSITION TITLE Job Captain REPORTING TO Project Architect LOCATION San Francisco, 94107 (2nd and Bryant street, South Park area) OUR CLIENT

Van Meter, Williams, Pollack, LLP Website:

http://www.vmwp.com Van Meter Williams Pollack is passionate about cities and places… buildings and spaces. VMWP pushes you to go a little further; to go a little greener, a little denser, more urban, and to not back down in the face of political pressure." —client testimonial VMWP is an award-winning Architecture and Urban Design firm based in San Francisco and Denver. We are an open and progressive office, with a variety of challenging projects and a long list of happy clients. Since our founding in 1989, Van Meter Williams Pollack's architectural work has focused on community development, including mixed-use, multi-family, and affordable housing projects. Our urban design work includes Transit-Oriented Design, master planning and specific plans, and design guidelines. Beginning with a focus on sustainable practices and emphasizing urban infill development, each of our projects includes an active community process, working with local stakeholders in workshops, charrettes, and meetings to prioritize goals and create a future vision of their place. We seek dynamic individuals with well-rounded experience, committed to design and the environment. Please visit our website for more details about our work and philosophy. Join our fantastic, collaborative, mission-driven team. We seek a Job Captain to work closely with internal and extended project teams on all aspects of design, development, construction documents, construction, and project administration. This is a salaried, full-time position with benefits. The position is posted here:

www.lockeandkey.com/jobs/JobOpenings/job_opening_166.php SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Position Overview: The job captain is responsible for producing design, permitting, and construction document packages; coordinating details and documents with the project team under the direction of the project architect. Additional duties include: Working in a team environment and collaborating across all design phases. Reporting progress and issues to project leads. Assisting with construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, and resolving construction issues both in-office and in the field. Ensuring the team stays on schedule and that schematics conform to project requirements. Developing presentation materials for design and marketing efforts. Supporting tasks necessary for successful project completion. Managing junior staff if applicable. EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED

We understand not all candidates will have all experience, but the ideal candidate will have: Five to seven years of professional, post-graduate experience, on the licensure track. Licensure is a plus. Strong design skills and the ability to lead production teams from design through construction documents. Excellent CAD / BIM skills; proficiency in SketchUp, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; ArchiCAD experience preferred; Revit experience a plus. Multi-family housing experience is advantageous. Supervisory and mentoring skills are beneficial. Strong communication skills, with constant interaction with team members, clients, consultants, and contractors. Ambitious, well-organized, deadline-oriented, and self-motivated. EDUCATION / CREDENTIALS

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field. California Architectural license preferred or on licensure track. REWARDS / BENEFITS / COMPENSATION

Opportunity to impact communities through interesting projects. Competitive salary and benefits include: Educational budget for professional development. Paid licensure upon passing ARE. Paid medical and dental insurance. Principal insurance (dental), 100% employer-paid, dependents paid by the employee as pre-tax deduction. 401k retirement plan with employer contribution. PTO and paid holidays. Commuter checks paid by the employee as pre-tax deduction. The office is conveniently located near BART, CalTrain, MUNI, Transbay terminal, and near the Bay Bridge. Van Meter Williams Pollack is an equal opportunity employer. TO APPLY

Please email your resume and cover letter with "VMWP" in the subject line. Qualified applicants will receive an acknowledgment of receipt. Do not send resumes directly to the client. Contact: Lisa K. Locke Locke and KEY Recruiting, Hiring and Consulting Services Mail: P.O. Box 2873, Alameda, CA 94501 Phone/Fax: 510-533-2055 Email:

lklocke@lockeandkey.com Website:

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