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Architect Senior – Design Manager

Arizona State University
UNIVERSITY SERVICES, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jun 2026
💰 $88,400/yr($85,000/yr$88,400/yr)

About the role

Job Profile:

Construction and Planning Analyst 3

Job Family:

Construction and Planning

Time Type:

Full time

Max Pay – Depends on experience:

$88,400.00 USD Annual

Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Job Profile Summary:
Supports the execution of renovation and construction projects based on identified needs and established budgets.

Job Description:

Position Salary Range:

$85,000 - $88,400 per year, commensurate experience and education. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.

    Essential Duties:

    • Perform complex assignments in the management of programming, design, production and observation of capital and related projects; solicits and documents input from internal and external clients, and coordinates with applicable regulatory agencies. 
    • Develop and manage the scope, budget, and schedule through the Project Definition and Design phases of the project.
    • Technical Oversite of Construction Documents, Details, and Specifications.
    • Coordinate and manage projects in accordance with Arizona Board of Regents policies.
    • Review work of consulting architects and construction managers to ensure that University guidelines and contractual requirements are met. 
    • Provide advice and information to outside consultants concerning space planning guidelines, architectural guidelines, campus planning, and institutional goals. 
    • Work collaboratively with a variety of involved stakeholders including, but not limited to: landscape architects, historic preservation coordinator, and environmental graphics staff to coordinate project scope. 
    • May supervise activities of subordinate staff members as part of a project team and perform other tasks as assigned.
    • Think critically and present relevant data and information.
    • Participate and encourage support of the institution's sustainability programs.  
    • Regular activities require the ability to quickly change priorities, which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts.  
    • Use work order systems (TMA) in response to maintenance requests.
    • Use ability to clearly communicate to perform essential functions.

    DAYS AND SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM

    This position is based at ASU’s Tempe campus and may require working from other campuses depending on operational needs.  

      Desired Qualifications:

      Experience in:

      • Architectural design experience in interior tenant improvements, renovations and additions (e.g. laboratory, office/classroom). Eight (8 years)
      • Architecture and architectural principles, practices and techniques.
      • Reviewing and interpreting federal and state building and accessibility code requirements.  
      • Developing test fits and space planning.
      • Experience in Construction Administration and Field Observations
      • Extensive experience in the preparation and development of construction documents, details and specifications.
      • Conducting, interpreting and preparing building condition assessments.  
      • Preparing budgets during the conceptual design phase.
      • Higher education or municipal government environment.
      • Managing multiple projects and coordinating the work of a design team to ensure compliance with the program statement.  
      • Managing various project delivery methods including Job Order Contract (JOC), Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) and Design Build (DB).
      • Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revue and PMIS (project management information software) programs.
      • Working with professionals including architects, planners, interior designers, landscape architects, engineers and other specialty consultants.
      • Building systems, materials and construction methods.
      • Structural, mechanical and electrical engineering systems as they pertain to overall building construction and costs.
      • Managing multiple projects and coordinating the work of a design team to ensure compliance with the program statement. 
      • Evidence of being Registered as an Architect in the State of Arizona OR NCARB (National Council of Architectural Registration Boards) Certification and become a registered Architect in the State of Arizona within six (6) months after date of hire.
      • Evidence of effective communication skills​​​​​

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