Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) · 1 day ago
PROJECT DESIGNER
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is focused on maintaining optimal health and safety within communities in Illinois. They are seeking a Project Designer to perform professional architectural duties, including code analysis and review of health care construction project documents, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
GovernmentHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Performs professional architectural duties involving responsibilities for the execution of assignments of extensive scope and complexity involving the code analysis and review of new health care construction project documents prepared by registered architects, inspection of new health care construction projects and existing health care facilities for compliance with all applicable licensure and federal certification codes
Conducts on site monitoring inspections of health care facilities to assure compliance with federal requirements for plans of correction and licensure compliance for plans of correction
Review, evaluate and compose comments relating to architectural design development and working drawings, specifications, contract documents including change orders for compliance with federal and state health care facility program requirements for fire safety codes and licensure requirements for health care facilities
Performs other duties as required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture or architectural studies
Requires two (2) years of professional experience in architecture
Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties
Requires appropriate, valid drivers license
Requires the physical ability to climb stair and ladders, and inspect physical environment and life safety systems to include construction sites
Preferred
One (1) year experience conducting on site architectural inspections by evaluating and determining compliance of new construction at various stages
One (1) year experience completing required inspection forms
One (1) year experience reviewing, evaluating and composing comments relating to architectural design development
Thorough knowledge of building codes and life safety codes
Ability to read and interpret codes and standards
Working knowledge of basic engineering principles
Thorough knowledge of architectural principles and practices
Possession of excellent computer skills
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.
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