Director, Office of the University Architect
Core
Director leading strategic capital improvement projects, architectural programming, and design quality for a university campus.
Role type
Senior IC Director (Facilities/Architecture)
Builds
University capital improvement projects, design guidelines, and campus environments
Domain
Higher Education + Architecture/Construction
Required skills
Strategic project leadership, budget development, architectural programming, design quality oversight, contract negotiation, team mentorship, construction document oversight, sustainability integration, stakeholder advisory
Preferred skills
Registered Architect (AZ/NCARB), 15+ years architectural experience, LEED expertise, AutoCAD/Revit/SketchUp proficiency, building code knowledge, cost estimating (Means/Uni-Format)
Technologies
AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, MS Office, Means Cost Estimating, Uni-Format
Responsibilities
Partner with University Architect to advance capital program; serve as trusted advisor to leadership on project lifecycle; lead development of design guidelines and standards; direct A/E consultants to meet quality and policy requirements; provide leadership and mentorship to OUA staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities