Texas Tech University

Performs responsible work in the production of contract documents and architectural design work for building construction or landscape projects.. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT DEVELOPMENT: Develop architectural/interior designs that fulfill the program requirements defined in the Pre-Design phase and are compliance with Texas Accessibility Standards, the model building codes in which the University must comply, and campus architectural standards.. FACILITY AUDITS: Participate in the inspection of existing campus facilities and potential university building purchases for code compliance deficits.. Strong knowledge of construction estimating programs (Microsoft project scheduler), AutoCAD Revit architectural design computer software and Building Information Management (BIM) computer software

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Lubbock Architect - Engineering & Construction 36609BR Ops Div Construction Position Description Performs responsible work in the production of contract documents and architectural design work for building construction or landscape projects. About the University Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories. Major/Essential Functions PRE-DESIGN: Meet with campus personnel to define research construction project scopes, analyze space requirements and constraints, prepare budgets, and develop schedules.
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT DEVELOPMENT: Develop architectural/interior designs that fulfill the program requirements defined in the Pre-Design phase and are compliance with Texas Accessibility Standards, the model building codes in which the University must comply, and campus architectural standards. Prepare research construction documents. Conduct formal design reviews with campus personnel and coordinate the revision of the research construction documents to address any comments made during the review. Obtain written approval from campus authorities requiring notice of research construction projects. Submit construction documents to a registered accessibility specialist as required by TDLR.
PROPOSALS: Obtain proposals from vendors (FF&E, JOC, etc.) necessary for project execution. Evaluate proposals for budget compliance and thoroughness. Initiate the issuance of purchase orders.
PROJECT/CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT: Initiate the development of research construction contracts and the corresponding purchase orders. Conduct regular research construction progress meetings and site visits to monitor construction progress and adherence to the research construction documents. Develop design solutions for unforeseen site conditions that conflict with the architectural design. Keep track of all project expenses to ensure budget adherence. Review and process contractors' pay applications.
PROJECT CLOSEOUT/WARRANTY: Issue a Certificate of Substantial Completion. Ensure research construction punch-list items have been completed. Process final contractor pay applications. Obtain an inspection from a registered accessibility specialist as required by TDLR. Coordinate the resolution of construction issues within the warranty period. Conduct an inspection of project site eleven months after substantial completion, so any warranty items may be addressed before the end of the warranty period.
FACILITY AUDITS: Participate in the inspection of existing campus facilities and potential university building purchases for code compliance deficits. Identify deficits in a written report. Provide recommendations for resolution as necessary. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture required; three years professional work experience related to the specific assigned area. Preferred Qualifications Licensed Architect
Must be able to design and review technical criteria, drawings, and specifications and present to consulting engineers and customers.
Strong knowledge of construction estimating programs (Microsoft project scheduler), AutoCAD Revit architectural design computer software and Building Information Management (BIM) computer software Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Required Attachments Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Monthly Minimum Hire Rate 6666.67 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan. Travel Required Up to 25% Shift Day Grant Funded? No Job Group Skilled Professionals EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. Army Military Occupational Specialty Code 32E1A #J-18808-Ljbffr

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