*Architect

Posted: Friday, 29 August 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 28 September 2025
Index Requested on: 08/29/2025 19:53:50
Indexed on: 08/29/2025 19:53:50

Location: Oklahoma City, OK, 73101, US

Industry: Education
Occupational Category: 11-0000.00 - Management
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

University of Oklahoma is hiring!

Description:

Come join the staff at OU HSC and become a part of Oklahoma's premier research university which leads the state in education and career opportunities. OU HSC is one of only four comprehensive academic health centers in the nation with seven professional colleges. We are currently building world-class institutes for the treatment of diabetes and cancer. We are currently looking for an individual to join our team and bring their experience and knowledge in architectural and engineering design to the Facilities Management Team as a licensed Architect.

Duties:


  • Provides internal design services for construction projects and serves as project manager for major building projects.
  • Provides internal design services for constructions projects. Represents the University during all phases of design, programming, and construction of both major and minor capital improvement projects.
  • Manages capital projects, including meetings with users, consultants, contractors, University administration and other departments. Translates project requirements into architectural/engineering design program.
  • Coordinates construction with local, state, and federal agencies involved in the University's construction program, including preparation and submission of applications for federal grant funds for submission.
  • Consults with individuals or agencies to translate projected space requirements into architectural design programs.
  • Performs on site capital project construction administration, including participating in regular progress meetings and monitoring contractor work for conformance with construction contract.
  • Reviewing and approving project expenditures and developing and monitoring project budgets.
  • Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the positions.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Required Education: Bachelor's degree, AND:

  • 36 months experience in the field of architectural/engineering design or commercial or institutional construction.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 84 months of related experience.

Skills:

  • Ability to read, interpret, and evaluate construction drawings of specifications.
  • Ability to coordinate and organize goals and efforts of multiple constituencies.
  • Design software such as Auto CAD.
  • Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Plangrid.
  • Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines.

Certifications:

  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Licensed to practice architecture in Oklahoma or hold professional license to practice architecture in another state and be eligible to obtain license to practice in the State of Oklahoma.

Working Conditions:

  • Physical:
    • Ability to lift heavy objects.
    • Ability to climb, including climbing ladders.
    • Ability to crouch, crawl, bend, or stoop.
    • Ability to engage in repetitive motions.
    • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
  • Environment:
    • Office environment and at project sites.
    • Frequent exposure to pressure caused by deadlines and busy periods.

Departmental Preferences:

  • Department prefers that the Bachelor Degree that candidate possesses is a Bachelor Degree in Architecture.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Benefits:

Please see the job description for benefits.

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