Senior Life Safety Architect (LTCR) – 80% Travel

Texas Health and Human Services; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 119,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Generous time off

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks aSenior Life Safety Code Architect IV to lead architectural planning, inspections, and regulatory compliance for long-term care facilities in Texas. The role involves advanced analysis, complex project oversight, and travel across regions to ensure state and federal code adherence.

The incumbent interprets life safety regulations, coordinates with architects and engineers, and provides expert guidance to facilities and staff.

Qualifications

• Professional architectural experience related to evaluating buildings for code compliance.
• Knowledge of Long-Term Care safety codes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to review complex plans, write findings, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site licensure inspections and annual surveys.
• Prepare concise state and federal reports with findings and recommendations.
• Lead and supervise survey teams during inspections and investigations.
• Coordinate travel and field inspections across regions.
• Provide expert testimony and interpretation of codes and standards.

Skills

Life Safety Code

Architectural design

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Communication

Education

Architect license (Texas)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks aSenior Life Safety Code Architect IV to lead architectural planning, inspections, and regulatory compliance for long-term care facilities in Texas. The role involves advanced analysis, complex project oversight, and travel across regions to ensure state and federal code adherence.

The incumbent interprets life safety regulations, coordinates with architects and engineers, and provides expert guidance to facilities and staff.