Public Safety Architect: Life-Safety & ADA

LSU AgCenter; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,087 - 31,033; Full time

Job summary

LSU AgCenter is seeking an Architect responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes. This position involves conducting inspections, evaluating life safety systems, and consulting on construction projects. The candidate must possess a current license to practice architecture in Louisiana. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with positions categorized under Architect 2 or 3, offering bi-weekly salary rates based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Act as a consultant for the state regarding protection of life and property from hazards such as fire, smoke, explosion, and panic.
• Identify, evaluate, and determine the adequacy of life safety systems in buildings.
• Evaluate accessibility requirements as promulgated by the state legislature.
• Consult and provide recommendations on construction projects to comply with state laws.

Skills

Accepting Direction

Acting Decisively

Acting with Ethics and Integrity

Championing Continuous Improvement

Communicating Effectively

Demonstrating Initiative

Developing Performance

Displaying Professionalism

Driving Results

Focusing on Customers

Education

Current Louisiana license to practice architecture

Job description

LSU AgCenter is seeking an Architect responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes. This position involves conducting inspections, evaluating life safety systems, and consulting on construction projects. The candidate must possess a current license to practice architecture in Louisiana. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with positions categorized under Architect 2 or 3, offering bi-weekly salary rates based on qualifications and experience.