Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from FORGE
Job overview
The Job Captain at FORGE leads project delivery in architecture, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration across diverse sectors.
Responsibilities and impact
The Job Captain leads meetings, develops construction documents, coordinates with stakeholders, manages RFIs and construction administration, conducts site surveys, supports permits, mentors junior staff, and ensures projects meet budget, timeline, and quality standards.
Compensation and benefits
Benefits include hybrid work flexibility, 401(k), professional development with education and mentorship, licensing support, pre-tax commuter and dependent care FSAs, and tech equipment stipends.
Experience and skills
Requires 5+ years in architecture and interiors, proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, InDesign, Microsoft Office, strong knowledge of building codes and systems, excellent communication, collaboration, and multitasking skills, with a passion for growth and mentoring.
Career development
Opportunities include annual reviews, access to FORGE U education platform, mentorship, stipends for conferences, and licensing support with paid dues and exam time.
Work environment and culture
FORGE values thoughtful design, stakeholder collaboration, curiosity, respect, and long-term employee retention, fostering a human-centered, cohesive work environment with hybrid flexibility.
Company information
FORGE is a values-driven architecture firm blending design, technical rigor, and collaboration, working across architecture, interiors, workplace strategy, and branding, and is part of ONE Global Design for international exposure.
Job location and travel
The role offers hybrid work options between home and studio with flexible schedules.
Unique job features
The job stands out with its emphasis on stakeholder experience, international partnerships through ONE Global Design, and strong support for professional growth and licensing.
Company overview
Forge is a financial technology company that specializes in providing private market liquidity solutions. They facilitate the buying and selling of shares in private companies, allowing investors and shareholders to trade equity before a company goes public. Forge generates revenue through transaction fees and other service charges associated with these trades. Founded in 2014, the company has grown significantly, acquiring SharesPost in 2020 to expand its market reach and capabilities. This acquisition has positioned Forge as a leader in the secondary market for private equity.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 5+ years of architecture experience, emphasizing your proficiency with Revit, SketchUp, InDesign, and Microsoft Office to match FORGE’s technical requirements.
Focus on showcasing your ability to lead project documentation, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and manage project phases effectively, reflecting the Job Captain’s core responsibilities.
Apply through multiple channels such as FORGE’s corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and architecture-specific job boards to maximize your application reach.
Connect with current FORGE employees in the architecture or project management teams on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their recent projects or asking about FORGE’s collaborative culture to break the ice.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'construction document sets,' 'RFI and ASI management,' 'building codes,' 'project coordination,' and 'mentoring junior staff' to increase visibility in automated screenings.
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