U.S. Courts of Appeals · 5 months ago
Project Manager/Architect
The U.S. Courts of Appeals is seeking a Project Manager/Architect to manage a portfolio of space and facilities projects for the Ninth Circuit Judicial Council and the Office of the Circuit Executive. The role involves providing senior level technical support for space planning, physical facilities, and security projects, while ensuring budgetary and scheduling goals are met through effective communication and coordination with various stakeholders.
Judiciary
Responsibilities
Providing consulting and other services related to all aspects of space planning, construction, security, and post-occupancy troubleshooting for a portfolio of projects ranging from minor renovations to major additions and new construction of courthouses and other judiciary properties
Coordinating and facilitating the development of projects involving multiple stakeholders comprising a variety of decision makers in the Court family and a number of other federal agency partners
Representing the Court’s objectives and ensuring that budgetary and scheduling goals are met
Developing creative solutions to challenging space, facilities, and security-related issues within policy guidelines and funding restrictions
Maintaining clear communication with judges, senior management staff, professionals and individuals at all levels and court unit types
Regular travel within the circuit, and occasionally outside of the circuit, is required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in architecture, construction-related management, or a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible project management work experience in architecture or construction
Familiarity with courthouse or other public sector construction projects, the Federal General Services Administration regulations (including but not limited to GSA P-100, leasing acquisition policies), and the U.S. Court Design Guide
Experience developing design programs, reviewing construction documents and estimates, and resolving related issues from preliminary design through construction for complex architectural projects
Ability to review, analyze, and support effective design solutions that meet multiple requirements
Ability to review, analyze and support cost control and constructability measures
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with industry-standard cost estimating
Ability to work well with diverse, interdisciplinary teams and to coordinate multiple tasks and responsibilities
Ability to understand and explain policies and procedures, negotiate fees and costs, and manage and coordinate services required for space delivery
Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with Federal judges and court staff
Ability to use tact and diplomacy in dealing effectively with judges and senior management
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
Appropriate educational substitutions may be credited as one year of experience
Preferred
Architect license from any state or NCARB license
LEED, CASP or other professional registrations
Benefits
11 paid holidays
13 vacation days
13 sick leave days per year
Federal pension plan and optional employer-matching Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)
Choice of a variety of employer-subsidized federal health and life insurance plans
Optional dental, vision, and long-term care coverage
Flexible spending account to pay out-of-pocket health and dependent care expenses with tax-free dollars
Public transit subsidy
On-site gym (in Browning Courthouse)
Remote/Telework/Work-From-Home options are available
Company
U.S. Courts of Appeals
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Funding
Current Stage
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