Architect II
Chicago Transit Authority•Chicago, IL
•$35 - $49
About The Position
Performs architectural assignments of non-routine to moderately complex nature with some degree of latitude in the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering with 2 years of experience.
- Possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
- Requires sitting for extended periods of time, visual acumen for reading and viewing computer screen, manual dexterity and fingering for working with computer keyboards.
- Occasional walking, bending, and climbing to investigate systems.
- Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Working knowledge of architectural principles, methods, and techniques.
- Working knowledge of related building codes and guidelines, including environmental and energy guidelines, City of Chicago building codes, and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prepare detailed and concise analytical reports.
Responsibilities
- Prepares contract documents for bids and construction.
- Plans layout of projects and integrates engineering elements into a unified design.
- Develops and monitors project scope, schedule and budget.
- Conducts field inspection of construction projects to determine status of work and ensure compliance with project design and specifications.
- Provides professional expertise in the research, design and development of facilities owned or operated by the Authority.
- Coordinates architectural design and construction projects with outside contractors and Authority personnel.
- Prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, equipment, estimated costs and schedules and other elements associated with construction projects.
- Prepares documentation and drawings required to properly complete contract documents.
- Reviews drawings and specifications with user departments to ensure compliance with project scope.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
