Architectural Job Captain

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   

What this job involves:

JLL Design, Architecture & Interiors is seeking an Architectural Job Captain for our Phoenix studio, where we design engaging retail, restaurant, and workplace environments for clients nationwide. You will set up and manage document sets across all project phases, from existing conditions through construction documents, coordinating consultants and ensuring technical design meets quality standards. You may work independently on smaller projects or as part of a larger team on complex builds, with direct client interaction throughout. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and this role offers real opportunity to grow your technical expertise within a collaborative studio culture.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Advance design concepts into technical documents with the project team
• Coordinate program, budget, and schedule with Project Managers and Architects
• Prepare and strategize the framework drawing set across all project phases
• Research and implement applicable building codes and requirements
• Provide initial quality-control review of team deliverables
• Validate materials, finishes, and systems against project and sustainability goals
• Coordinate consultants through design, documentation, and construction administration
• Support construction administration via site observations, RFIs, and submittals

Required qualifications:

• Professional degree in architecture or recognized equivalent
• 4-8 years experience in a licensed Architecture firm in the United States with direct indolent in the development of the Construction Documents and knowledge of the US Internation Building Codes.
• Experience preparing drawings and documents across varied project types
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to document quality
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a collaborative studio setting

Preferred qualifications:

• Professional licensure or additional industry credentials
• Proficiency in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office
• Strong aptitude for learning and a positive, collaborative attitude
• A unique point of view and confidence to contribute fresh thinking

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Expected compensation for this position:

73,500.00 – 85,000.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

Remote –Columbus, OH, Phoenix, AZ

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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