Architect 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 222836

General Services, Office of; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York State Office of General Services in Albany seeks an Architect 1 to coordinate and supervise complex architectural projects for new and rehabilitation building plans and designs. Based in Albany and full-time, the role requires supervising Assistant Architects and drafting staff, reviewing consultant work, and conferring with client agencies and contractors, with about 20% travel.

Qualified candidates will hold a New York State Architect license, have relevant supervision experience,

Qualifications

• Architect license with current registration in New York State.
• Minimum of one year as Assistant Architect (internal promotion).
• Valid New York State driver's license or ability to meet transportation needs.
• Experience supervising architectural projects and coordinating with teams.
• Ability to review technical work and coordinate with multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise complex architectural projects for new and rehabilitation building plans and designs.
• Supervise Assistant Architects and drafting personnel.
• Review consultant work and ensure quality and compliance.
• Confers with client agencies and contractors to resolve issues and align on specifications.

Skills

Project supervision

Coordination

Technical review

Multi-discipline coordination

Client coordination

Job description

This Architect 1 position with the New York State Office of General Services coordinates and supervises complex architectural projects for new and rehabilitation building plans and designs. The role involves supervising Assistant Architects and drafting personnel, reviewing consultant work, and conferring with client agencies and contractors. Based in Albany, this full-time position requires a New York State Architect license and current registration, with approximately 20% travel required.

Key qualifications:

• New York State Architect license with current registration
• One year or more of permanent service as an Assistant Architect (for internal promotion)
• Valid New York State Driver's License or ability to meet transportation needs
• Experience with architectural project supervision and coordination
• Ability to review technical work and coordinate with multiple disciplines