Architectural Job Captain

Company Description:

Ali-General Contractor US (ALIGCUS) was founded in 2008. After over 15 years of development, the company has already developed into a full-service real estate enterprise integrating real estate investment consulting, architectural design, landscape design, and interior design.

We are looking for a full-time Chinese-speaking Architectural Job Captain to manage our Bay Area design projects. As an Architectural Job Captain at ALIGCUS, you will expect some responsibilities as follows:

Job Description:

● Collaborate with both architect teams in the U.S. office and China office to manage company design projects from design stage to permit pull.

● Enhance the communication, connection, and collaboration between the U.S. architect team and the China architect team, coordinate and cooperate efficiently to promote the progress of the project;

● Liaise with city/county authorities and related organizations, promptly following through with planning submissions, correction discussions, resubmissions, and permit submissions;

● Schedule work time and workload efficiently to meet project deadlines and commitments;

● Actively participate in project meetings, documenting discussions through detailed meeting minutes, and contribute to quality assurance/quality control review sessions at project milestones;

● Assist with internal teams in consulting with clientele and stakeholders on design project and drafts.

● Check plans for permits before submission, ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.

Qualifications:

● Strong communication skills, with proficiency in both Chinese Mandarin and English to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders;

● Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field from a U.S. institution;

● Minimum of four (4) years of architectural work experience in the U.S. and Bay Area region, good at facilitating project execution and effective project management;

● Minimum of four (4) years of work experience with ADU projects in the Bay area demonstrating a sound understanding of architectural practices, project process, site planning, and building codes, can quickly deal with correction as well as other related issues and submit plans with good quality;

● Excellent problem-solving skills, an independent and analytical mindset, attentive listening abilities, and a commitment to follow through;

● Team leadership and coordination ability, goal-oriented, strong subjective initiative, efficient and open-minded;

● Self-motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively within a team, fostering positive working relationships with other coworkers;

● Proficiency in AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite;

● Possession of a valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Health Insurance

-Dental Insurance

-Vision Insurance

- Paid time off

- Retirement Plan

Pay Range: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 annual

Schedule:

9am - 6pm, Monday - Friday w/ Lunch Break

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Permit Pulling: 4 years (Required)
• Architectural Design: 4 years (Required)
• California Building Code: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Chinese (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Santa Clara, CA 95054 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Clara, CA 95054: Relocate before starting work (Required)
• Work Location: In person