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Description

About Swenson

Swenson is a vertically integrated design-build firm based in San Jose, CA, with a legacy of shaping the Bay Area through innovative residential, mixed-use, and commercial developments. With architecture, construction, and development under one roof, Swenson delivers projects that are efficient, impactful, and community-focused.

Role Overview: Sr Job Captain

The Sr Job Captain is a key technical leader in the architectural team, responsible for producing and coordinating construction documents and guiding projects from design through construction. This role requires strong experience in multifamily housing and advanced Revit skills to support Swenson’s growing portfolio of urban residential developments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of detailed construction documents using Revit

Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and internal teams to ensure design intent and constructability

Conduct code analysis and ensure compliance with California Building Codes

Manage BIM models and maintain quality control across documentation

Support construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, and site coordination

Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal standards and process improvements

Collaborate with Project Architects and Project Managers to meet deadlines and project goals

Required Qualifications

Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from a NAAB-accredited program

8+ years of architectural experience, including leadership on CD sets

Proven experience with multifamily residential projects

Advanced proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows

Strong understanding of California Building Codes and permitting processes

Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills

Experience with mixed-use or commercial projects is a plus

Skills

Revit, archicad, bim, Design, Architectural design, Codes, Zoning, as-built, Architecture, Project management, Construction document, Autocad, Drafting, Retail, residential design, Revit architecture

Top Skills Details

Revit,archicad,bim,Design,Architectural design,Codes,Zoning,as-built,Architecture,Project management,Construction document

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Degree in Architecture: Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Master of Architecture (M.Arch), or a BA in Architecture.

Professional Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in architectural practice.

Licensure: Licensed architect or actively pursuing licensure (preferred but not mandatory).

Software Proficiency:

Skilled in Building Information Modeling (BIM); experience with ArchiCAD is ideal, though training can be provided.

Familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.

Competent in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and other related design and productivity tools.

Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Project Management: Able to manage and shift between multiple projects and tasks efficiently.

Creative Problem Solving: Demonstrates innovative thinking in resolving design challenges.

Team-Oriented Mindset: Self-driven and proactive, with a collaborative spirit and a positive attitude toward team dynamics.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Santa Clara,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.