The University Of Tennessee - Knoxville
Staff Associate Architect or Engineer, Capital Projects - UT System
The University Of Tennessee - Knoxville, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,
Job Description - Staff Associate Architect or Engineer, Capital Projects - UT System (24000000A7)Staff Associate Architect or Engineer, Capital Projects - UT System
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Knoxville, TNAbout the UT SystemThe University of Tennessee is comprised of campuses at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Martin, and Pulaski; the Health Science Center at Memphis; the Space Institute at Tullahoma; and the statewide Institute of Agriculture and Institute for Public Service.The UT System has a presence in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties. Through the combined force of education, research and outreach, the University serves students, business and industry, schools, governments, organizations, and citizens statewide.The University of Tennessee System, through its multiple campuses and institutes, serves the people of Tennessee and beyond through the discovery, communication, and application of knowledge. The System is committed to providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs in a diverse learning environment that prepares students to be leaders in a global society.The OpportunityThe Staff Associate Architect or Engineer will manage projects primarily in East Tennessee, servicing UTK, UTC, UT Southern, and various UT Institute of Agriculture campuses throughout the UT system. The candidate will oversee projects from programming through construction and assist division management and University administrators with the planning and administration of the University’s Capital Program.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Participates in the evaluation for the selection of Architect/Engineer and Contractors for Capital Projects.Provides evaluations and feedback for services throughout the design and construction process.Coordination of Design Services and Capital Projects and Review of designs for each phase of design including:• Review and recommendation of payments for design service providers through the process of design & construction.• Coordination of Bidding for Construction, receipt and evaluation of bids, and recommendation for Award of Contracts.• Coordination/review of Construction of Capital Projects through contractor shop drawings and other submittals.• Reviews field inspections, progress meetings, problem resolutions and change order reviews, and monthly review and approval of Requests for Payment to Contractor during construction.• Coordination of Substantial and Final Completion Inspections, delivery of Project Records, Operations & Maintenance Manuals and Operations Training for Facilities Services, Construction Close-out and Completion/Occupancy.• Coordination of collection of feedback from Building Occupants via a Post-Occupancy Evaluation process.Provide assistance to the Department of Capital Projects in reviewing submissions for all capital projects.Coordination of Project Site Selection for specific Capital Projects.Coordination, development, and/or evaluation of facilities programs for both new and renovation projects.Provide assistance in Master Planning and Master Planning Updates for the campuses and institutions including facilities assessment needs.Requirements for QualificationThe successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a registered professional and must have a professional registration as a licensed architect (or engineer).The candidate will have:Technical expertise and judgment to identify and diagnose potential problems and solutions.Experience working with external design professionals and contractors.Experience in design, project management, and construction management.Experience in managing multi-discipline projects and coordinating work among them.Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with government officials and architectural and engineering professionals.Preferred QualificationsThe preferred candidate will have experience in Facilities associated with higher education.Application ProcessFor full consideration, applications should be accompanied by a letter of interest, resume and three references. Review of applications will begin immediately.Compensation for the position will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience within the market range. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, and much more. Additionally, Tennessee residents do not pay a state income tax. For more information on the University of Tennessee’s benefits, visit
https://hr.tennessee.edu/benefits/Job
Other ProfessionalPrimary Location
University AdministrationSchedule
Full-timeJob Posting
Oct 18, 2024, 4:46:00 PMEEO/AA Statement / Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the appropriate affirmative action office.
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- 24000000A7Location:
Knoxville, TNAbout the UT SystemThe University of Tennessee is comprised of campuses at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Martin, and Pulaski; the Health Science Center at Memphis; the Space Institute at Tullahoma; and the statewide Institute of Agriculture and Institute for Public Service.The UT System has a presence in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties. Through the combined force of education, research and outreach, the University serves students, business and industry, schools, governments, organizations, and citizens statewide.The University of Tennessee System, through its multiple campuses and institutes, serves the people of Tennessee and beyond through the discovery, communication, and application of knowledge. The System is committed to providing undergraduate, graduate, and professional education programs in a diverse learning environment that prepares students to be leaders in a global society.The OpportunityThe Staff Associate Architect or Engineer will manage projects primarily in East Tennessee, servicing UTK, UTC, UT Southern, and various UT Institute of Agriculture campuses throughout the UT system. The candidate will oversee projects from programming through construction and assist division management and University administrators with the planning and administration of the University’s Capital Program.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Participates in the evaluation for the selection of Architect/Engineer and Contractors for Capital Projects.Provides evaluations and feedback for services throughout the design and construction process.Coordination of Design Services and Capital Projects and Review of designs for each phase of design including:• Review and recommendation of payments for design service providers through the process of design & construction.• Coordination of Bidding for Construction, receipt and evaluation of bids, and recommendation for Award of Contracts.• Coordination/review of Construction of Capital Projects through contractor shop drawings and other submittals.• Reviews field inspections, progress meetings, problem resolutions and change order reviews, and monthly review and approval of Requests for Payment to Contractor during construction.• Coordination of Substantial and Final Completion Inspections, delivery of Project Records, Operations & Maintenance Manuals and Operations Training for Facilities Services, Construction Close-out and Completion/Occupancy.• Coordination of collection of feedback from Building Occupants via a Post-Occupancy Evaluation process.Provide assistance to the Department of Capital Projects in reviewing submissions for all capital projects.Coordination of Project Site Selection for specific Capital Projects.Coordination, development, and/or evaluation of facilities programs for both new and renovation projects.Provide assistance in Master Planning and Master Planning Updates for the campuses and institutions including facilities assessment needs.Requirements for QualificationThe successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a registered professional and must have a professional registration as a licensed architect (or engineer).The candidate will have:Technical expertise and judgment to identify and diagnose potential problems and solutions.Experience working with external design professionals and contractors.Experience in design, project management, and construction management.Experience in managing multi-discipline projects and coordinating work among them.Effective written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with government officials and architectural and engineering professionals.Preferred QualificationsThe preferred candidate will have experience in Facilities associated with higher education.Application ProcessFor full consideration, applications should be accompanied by a letter of interest, resume and three references. Review of applications will begin immediately.Compensation for the position will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience within the market range. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, and much more. Additionally, Tennessee residents do not pay a state income tax. For more information on the University of Tennessee’s benefits, visit
https://hr.tennessee.edu/benefits/Job
Other ProfessionalPrimary Location
University AdministrationSchedule
Full-timeJob Posting
Oct 18, 2024, 4:46:00 PMEEO/AA Statement / Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), ADEA (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the appropriate affirmative action office.
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