NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Capital Projects Architect I/II
Eureka, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$49.04/hr - $69.52/hr
3+ years expNEOGOV is a company that provides technology solutions for public sector agencies. They are seeking a Capital Projects Architect I/II to perform professional architectural work, manage capital projects, and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations. The role involves coordinating with various departments, preparing project plans, and overseeing construction activities.
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Responsibilities
Prepares and participates in the preparation of architectural design work for County facilities including developing project program requirements, master planning, sketch and preliminary plans, complete working drawings, specifications and cost estimates
Directs and coordinates all phases of major capital projects
Prepares and administers consultant contracts
Conducts design and constructability reviews of architectural documents
Coordinates with regulatory agencies, contractors, and user departments
Monitors project schedules and budgets
Provides technical guidance to unlicensed staff
Participates in assessments and prioritization of construction, rehabilitation and remodeling projects under consideration
Coordinates development of requests for bids; conducts pre-bid conferences, participates in vendor selections
Coordinates construction projects, prepares change orders, monitors project compliance and schedule
Coordinates development of request for proposals for space acquisition including lease and alterations needed to meet the needs of requesting departments
Maintains project records including progress reports, financial reports, and timelines
Evaluates space needs, prepares recommendations, monitors property acquisitions and needed modifications to space
Reviews drawings, specifications and other deliverables prepared by others for compliance with federal, state and County standards, laws, and regulations
Serves as point of contact regarding construction and space needs for County departments
Prepares detailed progress reports and agenda items to present to the Board of Supervisors and others
Represents the County at meetings with state and local officials and/or others regarding County building projects
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Principles and practices of architecture and construction project management including facility planning, design, construction, remodeling and rehabilitation
Principles and practices of public agency contract negotiation, administration, project management and evaluation
Applicable federal state and local laws, regulations, standards and policies of design and construction such as building codes, Federal ADA and State accessibility code requirements, and zoning codes
Structural, mechanical and electrical systems as related to institutional, commercial and office buildings
Principles and methods of cost estimating and evaluating appropriate building materials for projects
Principles of budgetary administration and control
Business information systems principles including design and related Computer Aided Design (CAD) & Building Information Modeling (BIM) software applications
Project scheduling, budgeting, and reporting methods
Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff
The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed
Prepare architectural plans and specifications using Computer Aided Design (CAD)and office software for construction and renovation projects
Read and interpret engineering and architectural plans and specifications
Manage, organize and coordinate the various components of projects
Direct and maintain multiple projects simultaneously consisting of a variety of contractual activity in multiple areas
Prepare construction materials and labor estimates for projects
Prepare comprehensive technical reports and specifications, and related business correspondence
Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed
Investigate issues with existing buildings in conjunction with Facilities staff and determine probable causes of, and solutions for damaged, leaking or failing construction assemblies and systems
Effectively represent the department and the County in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, professional, and regulatory organizations; and in meetings with individuals
Independently manage and maintain multiple projects of varying sizes simultaneously consisting of a variety of contractual activity in multiple areas
Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy and procedural guidelines
Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax
Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Equivalent to a bachelor's degree with major coursework in engineering, architecture, project management, or a related field
Capital Projects Architect I: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience as a professional architect, at least two of which have been on major building construction projects for a public agency and included project supervision
Capital Projects Architect II: Two (2) years of experience performing increasingly responsible architectural work at a level equivalent to the County's classification of Capital Projects Architect I
Must possess a valid US driver's license upon date of application. Must obtain California driver's license following hire date per California DMV regulations
Must possess a valid license to practice as an Engineer or Architect in the State of California
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental: Full premium coverage for employees and all dependents
Vision: Full premium coverage for employees and eligible dependents
Life Insurance
Longevity Pay
Educational Reimbursement
Deferred Compensation
Employee Assistance Program
Bus Pass Program
Supplemental Life Insurance with guaranteed issuance period at time of hire
Flexible Spending Accounts
15 paid holidays per year (specific dates as defined in their specific Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), including 2 personal holidays)
12 sick days per year with an unlimited cap on sick day accumulation
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Incentive pay, such as on-call pay, shift differential pay, locked facility pay, or annual uniform allowance, as defined in their specific MOU
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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