Architect/Job Captain

Northwell Health
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Job Details

  • Location: Nassau, NY, 12123
  • Date Posted: 2026-07-13
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
  • Req Number: 193458
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Description

FlexStaff is seeking an Architect / Job Captain to work permanently for one of our externa client, design-build architecture and construction firm based in Nassau County, NY.

In this role you will be running architectural/construction projects from initial feasibility studies to handing over the certificate of occupancy to the owners.

 

Location: On-Site Must be able to travel between two sites in their Nassau County offices.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field 

  • 5+ years of relevant experience, including architectural drafting experience 

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 

  • Experience with Procore and SketchUp is preferred 

  • Experience with medical facilities is preferred, including knowledge of FGI guidelines for outpatient facilities and Department of Health Article 28 (Hospitals) regulations 

  • Strong knowledge of commercial building shell design and documentation 

  • Strong understanding of Building Code and ADA requirements for commercial use 

  • Working knowledge of the agencies and permitting requirements involved in obtaining full approvals for commercial building construction, both interior and exterior

 

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the development of design and construction documents

  • Prepare, coordinate, and review architectural drawings, plans, and specifications 

  • Support the Project Architect or Project Manager in managing day-to-day project tasks 

  • Coordinate with consultants such as structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil engineers 

  • Ensure documents are accurate, complete, and aligned with design intent 

  • Review drawings for code compliance, constructability, and consistency 

  • Assist with permit sets, agency submissions, and permit responses 

  • Participate in client meetings, internal team meetings, and consultant coordination meetings 

  • Help manage project schedules and meet deadlines 

  • Perform construction administration tasks, including reviewing RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings 

  • Respond to design and technical questions during construction 

  • Visit project sites as needed to review progress and resolve issues 

  • Maintain organized project files and documentation 

  • Support quality control efforts across all phases of the project

 

*Additional Salary Details

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity).