Architect

Placer County Jobs (Placer County Human Resources); Auburn (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Placer County Jobs (Placer County Human Resources) seeks an Architect to support project management staff and plan and administer facilities projects. The role involves overseeing the design and construction process, scope development, consultant coordination, contract administration, and budget management.

The division handles projects from $50,000 to over $50 million and ensures compliance with codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to stay organized and detail oriented.
• Experience managing large-scale public projects.
• Experience overseeing architectural design and construction management.
• Ability to develop scope, coordinate consultants, and manage budgets.
• Ensure construction activities comply with codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and construction processes from scope development to closeout.
• Coordinate consultants and manage contract administration.
• Monitor budgets and control costs for facilities projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards during construction.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Detail-oriented

Public sector PM

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Project

Job description

The Capital Improvements Division of the Department of General Services is seeking an Architect to support project management staff, and plan and administer facilities projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills as well as be organized and detail-oriented. Additionally, they will have experience managing some large-scale public projects. The division provides architectural design and construction management services for facility construction and improvement projects. The division staff oversees projects valued between $50,000 and over $50 million.

In this role, the successful candidate will oversee projects throughout the design and construction process, including scope development, consultant coordination, contract administration, budget management, construction oversight while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.