Northern Trust

Job Captain | Workplace

Northern Trust$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture
  • 6+ years of experience in the field
  • Experience with construction administration
  • Interest in medium-to-large scale project types
  • Proficiency in Revit; familiarity with SketchUp and Enscape is a plus
  • Strong 2D and 3D graphics skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop design concepts based on input from Project Manager or Architect
  • Lead construction administration efforts on-site and handle RFIs and submittals
  • Create detailed construction documents using Revit
  • Conduct quality control for design integrations across project disciplines
  • Communicate ongoing project changes and constraints to the team
  • Utilize past experiences to resolve design and documentation issues
  • Ensure project compliance with codes and standards through document reviews

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on medium-to-large scale projects
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Access to advanced design tools and technologies
Full Job Description
Overview

National multidisciplinary design firm is seeking a talented Architectural Job Captain to join their Los Angeles office. In this role, you will be working on all phases of design & construction documentation of workplace projects. This position requires excellent time management, communication, and technical skills as you work closely with your team developing design concepts into high quality documents.

Responsibilities

  • Develops concepts according to parameters defined by Project Manager or Project Architect
  • Acts as point person of construction administration for large complex projects by maintaining a presence on the job site and leading efforts related to RFI's, submittals, field coordination, etc.
  • Produces construction documents in Revit, including plans, sections and details
  • Assists with quality control for the design function and integrates and coordinates all disciplines into the building project
  • Maintains ongoing communications to understand any project changes, design issues or time/budget constraints that may impact initial assignment
  • Interacts and communicates effectively and professionally with other team members
  • Utilizes past knowledge and experience to enhance the quality of product, recognizes problem misuses, communicates impact to team and seeks clarity when necessary
  • Assumes execution of and assists with quality control activities for architectural elements on a project
  • Reviews drawings, documents and submittals for document compliance and documenting code review and compliance
  • Keeps lead Architect or designated team leader informed of progress; recognizes problem issues and communicates impact to team, and seeks clarity when necessary
  • Uses past experience and project knowledge to assist the Project Manager keeping in mind schedules/budgets and provides communication as appropriate with team leaders and/or team members who are responsible for work-flow/timelines, etc.
  • Meets project design schedule and design construction budgets
  • Assists with cost estimates and evaluation of bids with Project Manager
  • Assists with the preparation of analysis including alternatives or substitutions to reduce costs


Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture
  • 6+ years of experience
  • Past experience with construction administration
  • Interest in working on medium-to-large scale project types in a very collaborative environment
  • Proficiency in Revit required; Experience with SketchUp, Enscape, and other graphic tools desired; Strong 2D and 3D graphics skills are essential


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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Join Our Team

Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

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Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. At Northern Trust, exciting and rewarding opportunities are always on the horizon, and we are eager to see where your talents can take us. Join Northern Trust today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Here, every position is a chance to contribute to something bigger and to turn your job into a meaningful career.
Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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