Architectural Job Captain

AECOM Buildings + Places is seeking a Architectural Job Captain to join our team. This person could have a Technologist background, be a Designer or even an Intern Architect. This position is based out of our Calgary, AB office with opportunities for hybrid-work permitted. 

About AECOM Buildings + Places Canada

AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects . We’re looking for an inspired individual to bring their skills and ideas to us integrating within our team for the long-term as we continue our trajectory toward market leadership and design primacy within Canada.

Job Summary:

The Architectural Job Captain will supervise Junior level Technologists and liaise with other disciplines in the technical production of documentation, to help ensure technical Quality Assurance / Quality Control of the work on a project-to-project basis. The Architectural Job Captain will help ensure technical Quality Assurance / Quality Control of the work on a project-to-project basis. Strong emphasis on constructability knowledge and detailing will be expected. 

Major Responsibilities:

This successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Performing coordination meetings and liaising with other disciplines to ensure correct project flow
• Leading and mentoring project production team on variety of new and renovation initiatives to governmental, commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.
• Preparing and coordinating 2D drafting and 3D modelling assignments with project managers, architects, engineers, and other technologists from initial project stage through to project completion and will review the work of others.
• Working proficiently in AutoCAD and Revit
• Following established best practices and prescribed project standards.
• Ensuring that project needs are met in a timely manner.
• Verifying compliance with applicable codes and standards / practices and coordinate with other in-house engineering disciplines as needed, working collaboratively with internal and external clients.
• Overseeing and coordinate all phases of project delivery, from pre-design to construction documentation.
• Providing guidance in technical production of documentation, helping solve detailing problems if required.
• Ensuring technical Quality Assurance / Quality Control of the work.
• Working through architectural detailing and constructability with technologists to ensure accurate construction drawings are delivered
• Completing work with in-person and virtual teams and sub-consultants