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North Texas Tollway Authority · 5 days ago

Capital Improvement Architect

Plano, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

North Texas Tollway Authority is a political subdivision of Texas focused on acquiring, constructing, maintaining, and operating toll roads in North Texas. The Capital Improvement Architect will manage and coordinate capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Transportation

Responsibilities

Provides on-site property assessments, recommends corresponding action plans to address deficiencies, and ensure compliance with plans and safety standards for assigned projects. Coordinate assigned property improvements projects while managing projects within budget

Develop project scopes and bid solicitations in following with Agency procurement policies. Assists in the development of capital and property improvement budget estimates and monitors project expenditures. Coordinates with Agency Procurement Staff to develop and award construction and other facilities-related contracts

Completes administrative tasks by responding to inquiries on assigned projects, researching utility permits, filing drawings, researching inventory for plans and specifications, researching information, preparing correspondence, taking photos, conducting project tours, creating purchasing requisitions, entering information into GIS systems, and completing related projects

Assists with the development of the annual budget by researching information, recommending purchases, expenditures, capital equipment, monitoring ongoing expenditures, and recommending budget adjustments. Identifies opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in project execution

Provides input to the Facilities long-range capital improvement and routine maintenance budgets by recommending necessary projects based on facility inspections and assessments, the future needs of the agency, and internal customer requirements

Completes assigned project tasks and manages consultant and vendor contracts by preparing the contracts, developing specifications, reviewing plans and specifications, ensuring all regulations are followed, participating in the consultant and vendor selection process, ensuring schedules are met, reviewing and authorizing payments

Respond to emails and phone calls received outside of normal business hours as necessary

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseBachelor’s degree in architectureProject management experienceMicrosoft ProjectAutoCADRevitValid Texas Driver’s license