University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · 14 hours ago
Architect, Capital Maintenance Planning, Facilities & Services
Urbana, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Architect for Capital Maintenance Planning. The role involves pre-planning efforts for deferred maintenance of Academic Facilities, developing project scopes and budgets, and ensuring compliance with building codes.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Compile preliminary technical project scope and budget for capital renewal projects based on knowledge and understanding of applicable equipment and code requirements
Prepare project scope and budgets for campus and classroom improvement projects
Maintain deferred maintenance database
Research existing facility conditions and requirements to provide recommendations for prioritized replacement
Review project design documents prepared by Professional Service Consultant (PSC) and construction stage shop drawings to ensure adherence with defined scope and conformance to applicable building codes
Work with F&S Focus Groups to prioritize campus deferred maintenance needs
Assist F&S staff, university clients, and university consultants with deferred maintenance information
Provide architecture or engineering design assistance and interpretation to campus clients and F&S staff members
Assume role of project planner when requested, including (but not limited to) preparing project scope, schedule, budget documents; PSC selection and contract negotiation; project planning coordination and documentation to prepare for Project Management
Participate in presentation and report preparation as it relates to capital maintenance planning
Discuss facility needs with F&S and campus unit representatives
Participate in the QBS process for selection of PSCs as assigned Participate in facility planning committees as assigned Lead and participate in quarterly deferred maintenance planning meetings
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Planning Support the Mission, Vision, Values and Guiding Principles of Facilities & Services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Current registration as an Architect or Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois or the ability to be registered within 6 months of hire
Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the full scope of facilities planning, design, or construction
Comprehensive working knowledge of building systems and construction practices
Construction project estimating experience
Working knowledge university facility standards
Ability to communicate well, delegate and supervise the work of support staff and students
Strong knowledge of and experience with applicable building codes and energy conservation in buildings
Familiarity with ADA Accessibility Guidelines and Illinois Accessibility code
Demonstrated continuing education in architecture and engineering topics
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Ability to develop priorities
Experience with Microsoft Project or other pertinent scheduling software
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite software
Working skills and familiarity with AutoCAD
Working knowledge of Adobe and/or Bluebeam software
Preferred
Master's degree in architecture or mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
Leadership in Energy and Environments Design (LEED) accreditation
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Company
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is dedicated to building upon its tradition of excellence in education, research, public engagement and economic development.
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