Hiring DepartmentPlanning, Design & Construction
Job Description - Provides skilled architectural design services to meet client requests/needs.
- Possesses both a broad and deep understanding of the job.
- Understands how own and related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives and goals.
- Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently.
- Uses discretion to modify work practices and processes to achieve results or improve efficiency.
- Confers with department representatives to determine and coordinate design criteria for completion of design drawings.
- Impacts the team's results through the quality and effectiveness of own work.
- Explains detailed and/or complicated technical information to and within the team and/or other necessary parties.
- Provides preliminary cost estimates of projects.
Essential Functions - Exhibit proficiency with Auto Desk AutoCAD software.
- Confer with department representatives to determine and coordinate design criteria for completion of design drawings; advise concerning practical design and feasibility.
- Prepare design drawings required for building construction.
- Advise clients on the project scope, schedule, and budgetary constraints; understand interrelationship between these project components and how they affect project viability.
- Understand project scope, budgets, and schedules; coordinate design team; manage student interns.
- Exhibit understanding and ability to recommend construction/project costs and durations.
- Assist in bid process.
- Approve shop drawings submitted by contractors.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
- Assist in performing contract administration tasks [such as field observations, submittal review, prepare responses to questions, supplemental instruction, etc.]
- Collaborate with other Campus Facility and University stakeholders; understand and apply campus standards for building systems and components.
- Meet with manufacturer's representatives; organize catalogs and project work; attend department supported continuing education classes, seminars, and events.
Shift7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday
Minimum QualificationsA Bachelor's degree in area of specialty or equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary. Licensure or eligibility for licensure may be required.
Preferred QualificationsMust possess a valid driver's license, which will allow legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.
Anticipated Hiring RangeSalary Range: $25.96 - $28.13 per hour
Grade: GGS-8
University Title: Architectural Associate
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Community InformationColumbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!
Benefit EligibilityThis position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at .
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
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