Architect, Level III (Provisional)

CUNY

432d • $88,427 - $88,427

About The Position

The Architect, Level III (Provisional) at The City University of New York (CUNY) is responsible for overseeing architectural management services for various projects, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations, and coordinating activities related to planning, design, construction, and occupancy. This role involves significant project management responsibilities, including budget monitoring, project meetings, and liaising with various stakeholders.

Requirements

• A valid New York Registration as an Architect.
• Four years of full-time experience in professional architecture work.
• One year of project management experience for assignment Level II.
• Two years of project management experience for Level III.
• A graduate degree in a management field from an accredited college may be substituted for one year of experience for Level III.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops drawings and estimates for campus funded upgrade projects.
• Writes scopes for requests for proposal for campus funded upgrade projects by outside vendors.
• Develops scopes and estimates for capital budget requests.
• Coordinates all activities for assigned projects.
• Issues procedures for project conformance to required codes and regulations.
• Conducts project meetings with consultants.
• Acts as point of contact and liaison for the Office of Facilities, Planning and Management with colleges, Central Office staff, and governmental agencies.
• Reviews projects designed by outside consultants or the Colleges.
• Monitors adherence to project budget and program.
• Monitors timely completion of project phases.
• Assures compliance with project specifications and quality requirements.
• Assists the Contracts Administration Unit in the preparation of bidding documents, advertisement, and award of contracts.
• Attends job site meetings when necessary.
• Serves as a consultant on extremely complex and highly specialized architectural matters.
• Directs all aspects of extremely complex and important architectural projects.
• Recommends approval of contract payments when required.
• Makes periodic field inspections and final inspections as necessary.
• Reviews field reports.
• Reviews, recommends and/or approves change orders in accordance with procedures.
• May supervise lower level architects and support staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
• Pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans.
• Health benefits extended to retirees who meet eligibility criteria.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree