Public Sector Project Architect — Design Unit

State-of-Missour; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Facilities Management, Design and Construction (OA-FMDC) seeks a Design Unit Architect to deliver high-quality architectural design documents and support project design units across diverse assignments.

You will provide technical guidance, manage design opportunities from start to finish, and contribute to budget-conscious, code-compliant solutions while maintaining safety and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field.
• 3-8 years’ experience in architecture, design and/or related field.
• Registration as a professional architect in Missouri preferred.
• Ability to utilize software resources such as AutoCAD, RSMeans, Adobe Acrobat, Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Excellent attendance, work ethic, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize excellent customer service for a wide and diverse network of stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical resource to project team members and key stakeholders.
• Design and develop architectural opportunities from start to finish (roof replacement, renovations, accessibility upgrades, etc.).
• Prepare drawings and specifications; review work; manage CAD drawings, CSI specs, RSMeans costs, and construction administration activities.
• Conduct field verifications of existing facilities and translate data into CAD drawings.
• Create/edit CSI specifications and prepare construction cost estimates using RSMeans data.
• Support construction phase management by reviewing shop drawings and contractor pay applications.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Safety consciousness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture

Missouri architect registration preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

RSMeans

Adobe Acrobat

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

State of Missouri, Office of Administration, Division of Facilities Management, Design and Construction (OA-FMDC) seeks a Design Unit Architect to deliver high-quality architectural design documents and support project design units across diverse assignments.

You will provide technical guidance, manage design opportunities from start to finish, and contribute to budget-conscious, code-compliant solutions while maintaining safety and customer service excellence.