Job Captain Position - Sacramento

Position Description

Architectural Nexus is seeking an experienced Job Captain with 5–10 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team in our Sacramento office. We are looking for a highly capable architectural professional who is actively pursuing architectural licensure or is already a licensed architect. This is an in-person role requiring close collaboration with our Sacramento team.

As a Job Captain with Arch Nexus, you will play a key role in the design and technical delivery of impactful educational environments, leading significant portions of projects from design development through construction administration. You'll work closely with Project Architects and Project Managers while taking ownership of technical coordination, mentoring emerging staff, and helping ensure the successful delivery of high-quality projects.

We are seeking a self-motivated, collaborative professional who thrives in an employee-owned design firm and is committed to continuous growth. Experience with K-12 and community college projects, California Division of the State Architect (DSA) requirements, and/or healthcare projects subject to HCAI regulations is highly desirable.

About Architectural Nexus

Welcome to Architectural Nexus, where innovative design meets meaningful impact. Our team thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a shared passion for turning bold ideas into reality. We are a people-driven, employee-owned design firm founded on inspiration, stewardship, and regeneration. These values guide our commitment to nurturing long-term prosperity through our design work and for our employee-owners.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead technical development for assigned portions of project work

• Investigation, evaluation and recommendation of design solutions

• Independently solve issues with minimal guidance

• Manage select team members to accomplish assigned tasks

• Report progress on regular basis back to PM/PA

• Take ownership of designated areas of project or portions of the work

• Prepare detailed construction drawings or complete portions thereof

• Organize project documents, schedules and reports

• Research and implementation of Codes, technical manuals and other pertinent information

• Oversight of portions of project from start to finish

• Meet project deadlines and contribute to project coordination and deliver

  
  

Required Skill Set

• 5-10 years of architecture experience

• Actively pursuing architectural licensure or currently licensed as an architect

• On an architectural licensure track is preferred

• Proficient with Autodesk Revit

• Proficient with Bluebeam Revu or other markup software

• Strong knowledge of design, construction methodology, and building systems

• Knowledge of applicable building codes and ability to research and apply them

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines efficiently

Benefits

• Employee-ownership built through tenure (no direct contributions required)

• Competitive salaries based on experience and abilities

• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Matching 401(k) plan

• Paid holidays and vacation time

• Six weeks of paid parental leave

• Paid volunteer leave

Please email your resume and portfolio to

Brian Cassil, MBA

bcassil@archnexus.com