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Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Preparation of design and construction documents * Assist the Project Manager or Architect with ...

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Job Captain, Architecture

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Dallas, TX · On-site

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Dallas, TX · On-site

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

... Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Seattle, WA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Dallas, TX · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

... Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

Irvine, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Ware Malcomb

Job Captain, Architecture

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

... Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field * Revit skills * Knowledge of Newforma

Prevail Recruiting

Job Captain

Los Angeles, CA

$90K - $120K/yr

Job Captain - Architecture Los Angeles, CA | Full-Time | On-Site About the Opportunity Prevail Recruiting is partnering with a premier, well-established architecture firm in the Los Angeles area to ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for job captain architecture in the United States is $37.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Job Captain in architecture is a mid-level professional who is responsible for coordinating the technical aspects of a project from design development through construction documents. They work closely with project managers, architects, and consultants to ensure that drawings are accurate, meet code requirements, and are completed on schedule. Job Captains often oversee a team of drafters or junior staff, review construction documents, and help resolve technical challenges during the design and construction process. This role requires strong organizational, communication, and technical skills to keep projects running smoothly.

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To thrive as a Job Captain in Architecture, you need a solid understanding of architectural design, construction documentation, building codes, and typically a bachelor's degree in architecture or related field. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software, along with knowledge of project management systems, is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Job Captains coordinate teams and resolve project challenges. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate project delivery, compliance with regulations, and efficient collaboration among stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by a job captain in architecture, and how can they be addressed?

Job Captains in architecture often face the challenge of balancing project deadlines with maintaining high quality in construction documents. They must frequently coordinate between multiple consultants, manage revisions, and ensure compliance with codes and client expectations. Effective time management, proactive communication, and strong organizational skills are key to overcoming these challenges. Collaborating closely with project managers and team members also helps to resolve issues quickly and keep projects on track.

What is the difference between Job Captain Architecture vs Project Architect?

AspectJob Captain ArchitectureProject Architect
ResponsibilitiesOversees technical documentation, coordinates design details, manages construction documentsLeads design development, client communication, and project planning
CredentialsTypically requires architecture license, technical skills, and experience in documentationRequires architecture license, design expertise, and project management skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, collaborating with design teams and contractorsOffice and site visits, client meetings, design presentations

The main difference between a Job Captain Architecture and a Project Architect lies in their focus areas. The Job Captain primarily manages technical documentation and construction details, while the Project Architect leads design development and client interactions. Both roles require architecture licensure and experience, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus within architectural projects.

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Job Captain, Architecture

Seattle, WA • On-site

Ware Malcomb
Architectural Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$70K - $80K/yr

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Job description

As a Job Captain at Ware Malcomb, you will support in the delivery of innovative design projects to diverse clients. You will lead project coordination with consultants and internal teams, contribute to all phases of design and provide construction administration support. You will use your technical expertise and knowledge of building codes to produce high-quality construction documents and ensure smooth project execution. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and our dynamic team while advancing your architectural career.

Your Role
  • Lead the project coordination with the consultant team for each phase of the project (typical; Site planning, Conceptual, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Document and Construction Administration) to deliver a set of contract documents that will be used for permits and construction
  • Provide Revit support for the preparation of project documents
  • Utilize the company's resource groups for design
  • Preparation of design and construction documents
  • Assist the Project Manager or Architect with construction services (site visits, review shop drawings, etc.)
  • Perform project code searches and analysis for each project
  • Assist the Project Manager or Architect in the preparation of project schedules and review of budgets
  • Provide assistance for submittals for jurisdiction agencies
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, consultants, and Ware Malcomb team members
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience in the field of Architecture
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field
  • Revit skills
  • Knowledge of Newforma
  • Knowledge of building codes
  • Ability to coordinate a complete set of contract documents

$70,000 - $80,000 a year. Compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location. We may exceed the posted compensation range for candidates who surpass the posted requirements. Certain roles are bonus eligible.

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