Architect
- Oklahoma
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provides internal design services for construction projects and serves as project manager for major building projects.
- Provides internal design services for constructions projects. Represents the University during all phases of design, programming, and construction of both major and minor capital improvement projects.
- Manages capital projects, including meetings with users, consultants, contractors, University administration and other departments. Translates project requirements into architectural/engineering design program.
- Coordinates construction with local, state, and federal agencies involved in the University's construction program, including preparation and submission of applications for federal grant funds for submission.
- Consults with individuals or agencies to translate projected space requirements into architectural design programs.
- Performs on site capital project construction administration, including participating in regular progress meetings and monitoring contractor work for conformance with construction contract.
- Reviewing and approving project expenditures and developing and monitoring project budgets.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the positions.
- 36 months experience in the field of architectural/engineering design or commercial or institutional construction.
- Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate construction drawings of specifications.
- Ability to coordinate and organize goals and efforts of multiple constituencies.
- Design software such as Auto CAD.
- Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Plangrid.
- Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Licensed to practice architecture in Oklahoma or hold professional license to practice architecture in another state and be eligible to obtain license to practice in the State of Oklahoma.
- Physical:
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- Ability to climb, including climbing ladders.
- Ability to crouch, crawl, bend, or stoop.
- Ability to engage in repetitive motions.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
- Environment:
- Office environment and at project sites.
- Frequent exposure to pressure caused by deadlines and busy periods.
- Department prefers that the Bachelor Degree that candidate possesses is a Bachelor Degree in Architecture.