Architect I: Project Lead for Public Building Projects

DGS Office of External Affairs; 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

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,