Job Captain

Role Overview

Join WDA’s Hospitality Studio as a Job Captain, supporting a growing portfolio of elevated Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) projects in the Pacific Northwest. You’ll work closely with project leadership to deliver accurate, well-organized architectural documentation and coordinate with consultants while handling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Documentation

• Produce and coordinate accurate, well-organized construction document sets
• Develop architectural details and drawing packages with project architects and project managers
• Ensure consistency and coordination across drawings and consultant documents

Technical Coordination

• Coordinate with consultants (e.g., structural, MEP, and specialty vendors)
• Assist with code research, product research, and technical detailing
• Support permitting and agency approval processes

Construction Administration Support

• Assist with RFIs, submittals, and construction documentation updates
• Support site coordination and field observation as needed
• Help maintain design intent through construction

Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with project architects and project managers across multiple simultaneous projects
• Contribute to internal design/coordination discussions
• Maintain organized project documentation and communication

Qualifications

• 4–8+ years of professional architectural experience
• Experience on commercial, retail, restaurant, or hospitality projects
• Strong construction documentation and detailing skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects
• Strong organization, communication, and attention to detail
• Revit required
• Familiarity with building codes and permitting processes
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Nice-to-Haves / Preferred Technical Skills

• AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite