Job Captain (Fremont)

Job Captain Architecture + Interiors

Brereton is seeking a talented Job Captain to join our San Francisco studio. This is a key technical role, responsible for guiding the production of construction documents and managing coordination across disciplines. Youll work closely with Project Managers and Senior Designers to bring commercial interior and architectural projects from concept through construction.

What Youll Do

Lead the development of design and construction document sets

Coordinate with Project Managers on schedules, budgets, and staffing

Direct junior and intermediate staff on drawings, specs, and detailing

Review drawings for accuracy, code compliance (ADA, BOMA, local codes), and quality

Coordinate consultants, review shop drawings, and issue addenda and bulletins

Support construction administration : conduct site visits, resolve field issues, respond to RFIs

Maintain project files, participate in closeout, and contribute to in-house standards

Mentor junior team members and support a collaborative project environment

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in architecture and interiors, ideally with commercial office projects

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, MS Office, Photoshop, InDesign, and SketchUp (Podium a plus)

Bachelors degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or related field

Deep knowledge of construction methods, detailing, and applicable codes

Strong team leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

Licensure or certification (NCIDQ, Architect, LEED AP) preferred but not required

Benefits & Perks

85% employer-paid health coverage + $5,000 annual HRA (starts 1st of the month after hire)

15 PTO days + 9 sick days + 11 paid holidays per year

Year-end performance bonuses (typically ~2 weeks salary, based on individual and firm performance)

401(k) plan (pre-tax, begins in month 3)

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Hybrid schedule : In-office TuesThurs, optional Mon / Fri remote

Flexible work plan : Every other Friday off (9 / 80) or standard 8-hour days