Senior Architect (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Unclassified Position)

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1 Knowledge of Architecture design and implementation.

2 Knowledge of the building and construction process.

3 Knowledge of regulatory and legal issues related to building design and construction.

4 Knowledge of design systems and software.

5 Knowledge of project management.

6 Ability to supervise, direct, manage and oversee subordinate staff ensuring training, certifications, and quality work.

7 Ability to determine code requirements, design, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system design.

8 Ability to manage budget, grant, and bond programs.

9 Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.

10 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited university.

Four (4) years’ experience as a licensed architect, including familiarity with construction cost estimating, CAD drafting, project administration, project scheduling, building materials, and methods of construction.

• High school diploma or GED plus eight (8) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
• Associate degree plus six (6) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field plus six (6) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
• Master's degree (or higher) in Architecture from an accredited university plus two (2) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.

• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Current License issued by the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners OR architect license from other state(s) with a certificate from the National Council of Architectural Registration Board.