Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) · 4 days ago
ARCHITECT
Springfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$7,345/mo - $10,734/mo
3+ years expThe Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is seeking a highly motivated individual to perform architectural duties related to health care facilities. The role involves conducting inspections, reviewing and approving architectural drawings, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
GovernmentHealth CareNon Profit
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Travels to conduct “onsite” inspections and surveys of existing health care facilities to determine conformance with applicable laws, regulations, and codes relating to certain federal assistance programs, certain federal certification programs and generally recognized health care facility standards
Conducts inspections and make comments regarding “in process” construction
Receive, review, approve or disapprove and/or comment upon health care facility drawings, specifications and change orders in accordance with the various applicable laws, regulations and codes
Complete the required inspection forms in office or on site, informs medical facilities of deficiencies, evaluates and approves proposed methods of correcting deficiencies
Attend educational seminars relating to health care facilities and design and construction standards
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture or architectural studies
Requires possession of a valid Illinois certificate as a registered architect
Preferred
Three (3) years of professional architectural experience
One (1) year experience conducting on-site inspections and surveys of health care facilities to determine conformance with applicable laws, regulations and codes
One (1) year experience conducting inspections of construction projects
Thorough knowledge of the theory, principles and practices of architecture
Thorough knowledge of building construction practices, building materials and trades capabilities and construction
One (1) year experience communicating architectural themes effectively to nonarchitect parties without utilizing technical jargon
Ability to independently evaluate project elements and make sound architectural decisions
Elementary knowledge of basic engineering principles
One (1) year experience in Microsoft Word, processing, and spreadsheet applications (i.e., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Benefits
Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
13-14 paid holidays per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Company
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) works to protect the health and improve the lives of Illinoisans.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashley Thoele, MSN, MBA, RN
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Evan McGinley
Chief Administrative Law Judge and Acting Ethics Officer
Recent News
EIN Presswire
2025-11-03
2025-07-18
Daily Herald
2025-05-01
Company data provided by crunchbase