Senior Architect
Open to DOH and NYS employees only.
| Agency | New York State Department of Health |
|---|---|
| Title | Senior Architect |
| Salary | $69,911 to $88,256 |
| Salary Grade | G-24 |
| Negotiating Unit | Professional, Scientific and Technical Services/05 |
| Location | Office of Health Systems Management, Division of Health Facility Planning, Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237 |
| Minimum Qualifications | Current NYS employee with one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service as a Senior Architect OR one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service as a Facilities Planner 2 and eligible for Section 70.1 transfer OR one year of permanent or contingent-permanent service in a g-22 or higher position and meeting the following qualifications for Section 70.4 transfer: two years of architectural experience in building design; production of contract documents; and construction administration for institutional, commercial, industrial, and/or multi-unit residential building projects. Projects involving one or two family dwellings or residences is not qualifying experience. All candidates must possess a NYS Architect's License and current registration in order to be appointed. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Experience in project development of health care facilities; experience on major construction projects including review and approval of program, preliminary design and final construction documents; experience in program analysis including coordination of NYS regulatory requirements; experience in NFPA, Life Safety Codes and NYS Building Codes for health care facility planning; PC proficiency and plan review. |
| Responsibilities | Reporting to an Associate Architect/Team Leader in the Bureau of Architectural and Engineering Facility Planning (BAEFP), the Senior Architect performs a wide variety of tasks to ensure that health care facilities comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws, rules and regulations. Reviews designs, plans and specifications for renovation and new construction of health care facilities for conformance to the State Hospital Code and Standards of Construction for Medical Facilities. May perform regional on-site inspections of projects under construction; prepare reports including changes to be made; and approve the facility's plan to comply with the changes. Serves as the regional technical expert to Department of Health surveillance surveyors in regional offices regarding technical code clarifications and the application of such codes that affect patients and residents of health facilities. Performs evaluations of codes and regulations and interprets requirements for consultant architects, engineers and regional office technical staff. |
| Conditions of Employment | Contingent-permanent, full-time. May include travel to areas not served by public transportation. You must submit proof of your license and registration to the appointing authority at the time of your interview to be considered for appointment. |
| Application Procedure | Submit resume to Human Resources Management Group, SA/82637/JC, Room 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237-0012, or by e-mail to resume@health.state.ny.us or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Please use a subject line of SA/82637/JC. |
| Submit resumes by | Until position is filled |
An affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
| Item # | 82637 |
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| Issued | 05/03/13 |
