Position Description:

• Manages, develops, and coordinates the design process to ensure that plans are within program, budgetary, environmental, and legal requirements.

• Manages multiple projects through interaction with other disciplines to ensure timely completion of projects.

• Oversees the building design process to ensure compliance with standards and guidelines by working with design professionals and Client personnel.

• Develops and implements a process to identify and select the architectural firm best suited for each project based on the firms’ qualifications and ability to meet performance standards.

• Provides Architects with clear and consistent guidance regarding goals and objectives, standards, schedule, and budget for each project.

• Provides maximum value for funds budgeted that are suitable and enduring to meet the functional needs of the Client and environment.

• Reviews design changes to ensure project remains within budget.

• Monitors project planning and design status to report findings and recommendations.

• Other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5-15 years of full-time professional experience managing the facilities design, or the planning and coordination of capital projects that include the overall design, contract administration, cost estimating, and scheduling activities.

• Diploma from a recognized college/university with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering.

• An active Certificate of Registration as an Architect by the California Architectural Board or Professional Engineer by the State Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.