Application Architect V Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Position Information "Architectural leadership that shapes communities." The Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is hiring an Architect V in downtown Honolulu. This position performs complex architectural planning, design, and support during construction work throughout the entire duration of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) or Operating Budget projects involved with the planning and design of public structures/buildings, park and recreational facilities, the renovation, restoration, and redesign of all City-related grounds, and space management planning of City related facilities. What You Will Do Lead Complex Project Development: Investigate and resolve challenging architectural issues, develop scope validation and alternatives using data, prepare cost estimates, and coordinate project funding to ensure timely execution

Manage Consultant Contracts: Prepare and process consultant service contracts including selection, negotiation of scope and fees, contract administration, monitoring progress, and closeout activities. Oversee Project Planning, Design, and Construction: Prepare planning documents and design for complex projects, collaborate with construction teams to resolve issues, review submittals, and provide post-construction support. Coordinate Regulatory Clearances and Stakeholder Communication: Secure necessary City, State, and Federal permits and approvals, coordinate with government agencies on land and easement acquisition, and lead public outreach to address project concerns.

Perform other duties and responsibilities of the position. ***Actual salary will be commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval.*** Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more. View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the "Benefits" tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/

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Minimum Qualification Requirements At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in architecture or architectural engineering. Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application.

If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: One (1) year of registered professional architectural work experience.

Applicable Skills Needed Strong understanding of architectural and structural design principles Ability to interpret and apply building, plumbing, and electrical codes Proficient in preparing detailed architectural plans, specifications, and material estimates Skilled in supervising and coordinating professional and support staff Competent in inspecting construction for compliance with architectural requirements Effective communication and collaboration with contractors, officials, and stakeholders LICENSE REQUIREMENT: Valid driver's license (Type 3/automobile), as required. Current State of Hawaii registration as a Professional Architect. NOTE: Applicants with a current out-of-state Professional Architect license must obtain the Hawaii license, prior to appointment.

Verification Requirement: Please attach an electronic copy of your Professional Architect license (Hawaii or out-of-state) to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your license to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Examination Process If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title.

Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification.

As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.