Architect III - Facilities Roofing Specialist - Facilities Division (017230 at Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Huntsville, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Architectural design, Roofing project management, Facility inspections, Construction cost estimation, Computer-aided drafting, Technical report writing, Project coordination, Compliance monitoring, Problem-solving, Contract management, Architectural principles, Regulatory compliance, Infrastructure security, Data analysis, Consultant coordination

Industry

Government Administration

Description

I. JOB SUMMARY Performs advanced architectural work. Work involves coordinating the planning, design, and execution of construction and architectural projects. Works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Directs, plans, and coordinates roofing projects; oversees and conducts inspections of facilities for needed improvements; oversees and conducts inspections and evaluates data for compliance with laws and specifications; and conducts special studies, reduces facts to specific findings, and recommends solutions. B. Collects technical data, analyzes findings, and recommends specific programs or projects to include roofing projects; oversees, designs, and plans layout of new and renovation projects including preparing drawings and specification documents; and prepares estimates of proposed construction costs and construction time. C. Oversees the maintenance and preparation of records and reports. D. Reviews and coordinates activities of consultants, construction firms, and governmental representatives; provides architectural consultation services; and monitors design and construction of specific projects through completion. * Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A. Education, Experience, and Training 1. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering from an architectural education program accredited by the National Architectural Accreditation Board (N.A.A.B.) from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE). Six years full-time, wage-earning architecture or architectural engineering experience in a facilities management environment to include two years roof analysis, design, or inspection. or Master’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering from an architectural education program accredited by the National Architectural Accreditation Board (N.A.A.B.) from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the CHEA or USDE. Five years full-time, wage-earning architecture or architectural engineering experience in a facilities management environment to include one year roof analysis, design, or inspection. 2. Currently registered as an Architect by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners or, if currently or previously registered as an Architect in another state, must obtain Texas Board of Architectural Examiners Architect registration within one year from date of employment. 3. Must have or be able to obtain a Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) certification within twelve months from the date of employment. Must maintain valid license(s) and Certified Texas Contract Manager (CTCM) certification for continued employment in position. Selected applicants without required license(s) must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee’s separation from employment or acceptance of another position. * Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as it is defined by state law. B. Knowledge and Skills 1. Knowledge of architectural principles, techniques, and procedures. 2. Knowledge of laws, regulations, rules, statutes, and codes pertaining to design and construction of government facilities preferred. 3. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred. 4. Skill in the application of architectural concepts. 5. Skill in computer-aided drafting. 6. Skill to direct, plan, and coordinate projects. 7. Skill to review and apply policies, procedures, rules, regulations, schedules, guidelines, and contract requirements. 8. Skill to conduct inspections. 9. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public. 10. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely. 11. Skill in problem-solving techniques. 12. Skill to review technical data and prepare technical reports. 13. Skill to plan work in order to meet established guidelines. IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs and ladders, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor equipment. B. Conditions include working inside and outside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, slippery or uneven walking surfaces, working at heights, working on ladders or scaffolding, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane. C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, computer-aided drafting equipment, plotters, printers, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and automobile.

Responsibilities

Directs, plans, and coordinates roofing projects while overseeing facility inspections for compliance and needed improvements. Manages the design and layout of renovation projects, prepares cost estimates, and coordinates activities with consultants and construction firms.