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REGISTERED ARCHITECT

Employer
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location
Wisconsin, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Mar 28, 2023
Salary:

Minimum $85,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see below for more information: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf.

Job Summary:

More about the Division of Facilities, Planning, & Management (FP&M):
The Division of Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) is a full-spectrum service organization that builds, maintains, and operates the physical environment of UW-Madison in support of the university's education, research, and outreach activities. We are responsible for everything from the building projects that change the face of campus to the flowers that beautify the grounds.

More about the Physical Plant Department:
The Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) Physical Plant provides campus services in four distinct areas:
-Maintenance and Operations provides construction, renovation, and maintenance services to the university's 400+ buildings and other facilities.
-Campus Renovation Services designs and manages the construction of non-capital renovation projects.
-Services helps operate, maintain, and enhance the physical facilities of the University. These services include custodial, rubbish collection, recycling, landscaping, pest control, snow removal, mail delivery, road and parking lot maintenance, and moving and truck service.
-Utilities and Energy Management manages the university's heating and cooling plants, as well as the campus utility distribution system.

More about the Registered Architect Position:
The Registered Architect position falls into the Facilities Planning and Management Division at UW-Madison. This brand new position within the department that will provide architectural expertise in designing, modifying and constructing institution facilities, including buildings and physical plant infrastructure to meet regulatory and professional architectural standards. The Registered Architect will become part of a small, dynamic group that designs hundreds of smaller remodeling projects per year for construction by in-house trades.

Responsibilities:

Provides professional, licensed, and credentialed architectural expertise in designing, modifying and constructing institution facilities, including buildings and physical plant infrastructure to meet regulatory and professional architectural standards.
  • 30% Assesses, designs, modifies, and constructs institution facilities utilizing architectural techniques and best practices
  • 20% Monitors, interprets, communicates, and applies all established building codes, policies, and procedures
  • 20% Liaises facility construction plans with internal and external stakeholders and vendors, and provides architectural guidance and recommendations to align with strategic facility planning
  • 10% Serves as a professional, licensed, and credentialed subject matter expert to unit leadership regarding architectural technology, design, methodology, and execution for varying facilities projects
  • 5% Performs cost estimating on a per-element, -assembly and/or -square foot basis utilizing
    conventional estimating tools.
  • 5% Seeks opportunities to incorporate sustainability into design work.
  • 5% Acts as design team lead on a per-project basis to ensure project delivery is coordinated, budget-sensitive, timely and customer-focused.
  • 5% Performs space utilization studies, system compliance evaluations, and condition inventories for customers when requested.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Education:

Required
Certificate of Registration as a licensed Architect as outlined by the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services: https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Architect/Default.aspx

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:
-5 Years as an Architect in compliance with the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (see more info at: https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/LandscapeArchitect/Default.aspx )

Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in lab design
-Experience working in University setting

Work Type:

Full Time: 100%

This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable


Additional Information:

A criminal background check will be conducted on all finalists.

Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without need of employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.

We are committed to reducing bias in the recruitment process and utilize a redacted application process, which is the practice of removing personally identifiable information from application materials, before the screening of applicants begins. This may include, but is not limited to, name, gender, age, education, address, dates (such as graduation dates), photos, references, links to personal webpages, supervisor names, and/or citizenship.

How to Apply:

To begin the application process, click the "" button.
Please submit a resume and cover letter. In your application materials, detail your experience as it pertains to this position.

We also require contact information for three professional references.

Contact:

Jason Chambers
jason.chambers@wisc.edu
608-263-0609
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information.

Official Title:

Registered Architect(FP140)

Department(s):

A71-FACILITIES PLNG AND MGMT/PP A&E/ARCHITECTS & ENGR

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

276925-AS



The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/

Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .

Applications Open: Mar 28 2023 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Apr 25 2023 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time

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