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Architect IV, V - Construction Management Section

This posting is being used to fill various Architect positions at the specified location. The authorized level of the position is Architect V. Applications are being accepted down to the Architect IV in the event of recruiting difficulties.

Description: This posting is being used to fill various Architect positions at the specified location. The authorized level of the position is Architect V. Applications are being accepted down to the Architect IV in the event of recruiting difficulties.

SALARY RANGE: The posted salary range indicates potential compensation, not necessarily starting salary. New external hires typically begin at the initial step. Placement above the initial step may be considered based on position requirements, exceptional qualifications, budget availability, and other relevant factors, all requiring prior approval.

• Architect IV, AR-24: $8,289.00 - $10,580.00 per month
• Architect V, AR-26: $8,951.00 - $11,427.00 per month

Examples of Duties:

• Supervises and works with a small group of lower-level architects and draftsmen in the preparation of designs, plans, specifications and estimates for major and complex buildings and structures.
• Assigns work to subordinates, observes work in progress, providing assistance and technical advice as needed in the solution of unusual or complex problems.
• Reviews finished work for architectural design values, technical adequacy and conformance to departmental objectives.
• Inspects construction and architectural work done by contractors to insure compliance with designs, plans, specifications, and contract agreements.
• Makes recommendations and suggests changes in materials and construction, and makes necessary adjustments in architectural designs to fit structural, electrical and mechanical requirements.
• May recommend building sites and types of buildings best suited for the intended purpose.

Minimum Qualifications: Education Requirement: Graduation from an accredited school or college of architecture or engineering, with a degree in architecture or architectural engineering. Four years of successful and progressive experience in architecture which will enable the applicant to perform successfully at the professional level may be substituted for graduation from college.

Experience Requirements: Except for the substitutions provided for in this specification, applicants must have had progressively responsible experience of the kind and quality described below.

• Class Title Architectural Experience (years) Supervisory Experience (years) Administrative Experience (years) Total Experience (years)
• Architect IV 3 0 0 3
• Architect V 4 * 0 4

Professional Architect License Requirement: For the Architect IV and higher levels, applicant must possess a Hawaii State Certificate of Registration as professional architect.

Equal Opportunity: The Hawaii State Department of Education does not discriminate in its educational policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability.