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Job Captain

Retail

New York

We are seeking a highly organized, versatile person to join our team in NYC as a Job Captain. This role focuses on the timely and accurate production of project deliverables from design development thru construction.

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Company Overview

MBH Architects is a top-tier firm with a small firm feel. We have offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Our staff of over 200 employees work on projects ranging from high-density housing developments to sustainability-focused tech campuses to memorable spaces for retail brands. The Retail Studio has worked on several exciting brands like Rivian, Nike, Tiffany, Williams Sonoma, and many more! https://www.mbharch.com/retail


What you'll do

  • Research, review and implement CBC & IBC codes

  • Partner with Project Manager and help guide designers in producing and issuing accurate sets of construction documents as well as other required client deliverables

  • Perform site surveys & punch walks

  • Coordinate with landlords

  • Coordinate with MEP and Structural consultant teams to ensure complete and timely project delivery

  • Lead, mentor and train designer team

  • Issue construction documents for bid and permit

  • Address plan check comments from local jurisdictions

  • Perform job site visits to review progress of construction; prepare and issue field reports

  • Participate in various aspects of construction administration; respond to RFIs, revise drawings based on RFIs, bulletins and addendums, and review submittals

  • Travel may be required

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Degree in Architecture or relevant field

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the industry

  • Proficient in Revit

  • Knowledge of building codes and ability to implement into construction drawings

  • 3 years of experience in Retail

  • Bluebeam, SketchUp, Photoshop experience

  • Actively pursuing licensure

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with:

  • Nationwide retail roll out and/or luxury retail brands

  • TI and/or ground up retail projects

  • Space planning for retail stores

  • Retail store concepts & design

  • Implementation of prototypes

  • Custom detailing

  • Leading a small team of designers

Soft skills include:

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to handle multiple projects in various phases

  • Implement efficiencies and ways to improve production methods

  • Ability to work on various brands in a fast-changing environment

  • Work for a multi-office/multi-time zone company

  • Supporting and pass along knowledge to team members

  • Communicating changes in project scope or schedule

  • Delegate tasks and provide direction to junior staff and designers

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance - MBH pays the full monthly premium for employees

  • Dental and Vision coverage

  • 401k Profit Sharing

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

If you take your work seriously, but love to laugh at yourself and with others and never settle for anything less than stellar work, MBH Architects is for you.

MBH is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace.r who values diversity in the workplace.

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