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.
About MBH Architects
MBH Architects is a top-tier firm with a close-knit, small firm feel. With offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, our team of over 200 talented professionals works on a wide range of projects—from high-density housing developments to sustainability-focused tech campuses to unique and memorable retail spaces. 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
What We Offer
Medical insurance: MBH pays the full monthly premium for employees
Dental and Vision coverage: Comprehensive plans to support your health.
401k Profit Sharing: Plan for your future with our profit-sharing program.
Flexible spending accounts: Manage your healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
Compensation
$85,000-$102,000
Why MBH Architects?
At MBH, we believe in the power of collaboration and community. Our success is built on the foundation of helping each other grow and thrive. We pride ourselves on producing high-quality work, but even more so, we value the strength of our teams. Every member of the MBH family brings unique talents and perspectives that contribute to our collective achievements.
While we work hard and move at a fast pace, we never lose sight of the importance of supporting one another and having fun along the way. From our annual Halloween costume contest and waffle-offs to competing in international design competitions, we know how to balance serious work with a sense of camaraderie and joy.
If you are passionate about your work, enjoy a good laugh, and strive for excellence in everything you do, MBH Architects could be the perfect fit for you.
MBH is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity in the workplace.