Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from JGM
Job overview
The Job Captain role at JGM involves collaborating with project teams to create design and construction documents, significantly impacting project execution at LAX.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include drafting CAD drawings, preparing presentation materials, assisting in design and construction document development, conducting field surveys, and overseeing interns' productivity.
Compensation and benefits
JGM offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, flexible work schedules, additional insurance benefits, and paid time off.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a 5-year Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or a 4-year Bachelor of Science in Architecture, with a minimum of 5 years of related work experience under a Registered Architect, and basic computer knowledge of CAD systems and Microsoft applications.
Career development
The position encourages enrollment in NCARB’s Intern Development Program, providing support for professional growth within the architectural field.
Work environment and culture
JGM promotes a dynamic team environment focused on passion and innovation, emphasizing employee well-being and work-life balance.
Company information
JGM is an architecture firm involved in significant projects, particularly at Los Angeles International Airport, dedicated to building innovative structures and fostering employee growth.
Team overview
The candidate will work closely with a senior project manager and a diverse project team, including consultants, in a collaborative environment.
Job location and travel
This position is based in Los Angeles, CA, with required travel to project sites for meetings and surveys.
Application process
Interested candidates should apply by submitting their resume and any necessary documentation as outlined in the job posting.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to work on significant projects at LAX, utilizing advanced tools and methodologies in architectural design.
Company overview
JGM is a specialized construction and industrial services company that focuses on providing turnkey solutions for heavy industrial projects, including steel fabrication, rigging, and equipment installation. The company generates revenue by offering end-to-end project management, custom fabrication, and field services to industries such as manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure. Founded in 2001, JGM has built a reputation for its "Get Stuff Done" culture, emphasizing efficiency, safety, and innovation in its operations. Candidates should note the company's commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget, often under challenging conditions.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your architectural education, particularly your degree and relevant experience in drafting CAD drawings and assisting in project management, as these are key components of the Job Captain role at JGM.
Emphasize your proficiency with software such as Autodesk Architecture and Revit, as well as your experience in field surveys and communication skills, which are crucial for collaborating with project teams and consultants.
Apply through multiple platforms, including JGM's corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your exposure and chances for the Job Captain position.
Connect with professionals in the architecture and project management divisions at JGM on LinkedIn to gather insights about the role; consider ice breakers like asking about their experience with recent projects or expressing interest in specific initiatives at JGM.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description, such as 'CAD drawings,' 'field surveys,' and 'construction documents,' to increase the likelihood of passing initial screenings.
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