Full-Time

Senior Architect

Design Manager, Labs

Updated on 9/3/2026

Deadline 9/18/26
Arizona State University

Arizona State University

Public research university in Tempe, AZ

Compensation Overview

$85k - $88.4k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Tempe, AZ, USA

In Person

Based at the Tempe campus and may require work at other ASU campuses.

Bachelor's

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Suite
AutoCAD

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree and five years of experience appropriate to the assigned area or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
  • Current eligibility to legally work in the United States.
  • A valid Arizona driver's license, minimum Class D, maintained throughout employment, with an acceptable driving record of five or fewer points in the most recent 39-month period.
  • Evidence of registration as an architect in Arizona or National Council of Architectural Registration Boards certification, with Arizona registration required within six months of hire.
  • Knowledge of architecture and architectural principles, practices, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit and SketchUp.
  • Knowledge of federal and state facility life-safety and International Building Code requirements.
  • Knowledge of Means cost estimating and UniFormat or other industry construction cost guides.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and present relevant data and information.
  • Ability to work in an office environment involving extended sitting, keyboarding, computer-mouse use, standing, walking, and occasional lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to 25 pounds.
Responsibilities
  • Manage programming, design, production, and observation of capital and related projects; solicit and document client input and coordinate with regulatory agencies.
  • Develop and manage project scope, budget, and schedule through the Project Definition and Design phases.
  • Provide technical oversight of construction documents, details, and specifications.
  • Coordinate and manage projects in accordance with Arizona Board of Regents policies.
  • Review consulting architects' and construction managers' work for compliance with university guidelines and contractual requirements.
  • Advise outside consultants on space-planning guidelines, architectural guidelines, campus planning, and institutional goals.
  • Coordinate project scope with landscape architects, the historic preservation coordinator, environmental graphics staff, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee planning, architectural layouts, and technical specifications developed by design professionals for laboratory, advanced manufacturing, and research facilities.
  • Manage multidisciplinary architecture/engineering and construction teams to ensure compliance with building codes, laboratory safety codes, university guidelines, user needs, and budgets.
  • Implement and track contributions from subject matter experts in planning, laboratories, interior design, environmental graphics, move coordination, and landscape architecture.
  • Coordinate permitting and regulatory approvals, including historic preservation and asbestos clearances, with internal departments and local jurisdictions.
  • May supervise activities of subordinate staff members as part of a project team.
  • Support the institution's sustainability programs.
  • Drive a university vehicle or cart to campus sites as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with technically sophisticated facilities such as semiconductor manufacturing facilities, cleanrooms, wet and dry laboratories, process piping, and mission-critical facilities.
  • Eight years of architectural design experience in interior tenant improvements, renovations, and additions, including laboratory and office/classroom projects.
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting federal and state building and accessibility codes.
  • Experience developing test fits and space plans.
  • Experience in construction administration and field observations.
  • Experience conducting, interpreting, and preparing building condition assessments.
  • Experience preparing budgets during conceptual design.
  • Experience in a higher-education or municipal-government environment.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and coordinating design teams for compliance with program statements.
  • Experience managing project delivery methods including Job Order Contracting, Construction Manager at Risk, and Design-Build.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, and project-management information software.
  • Knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction methods.
  • Knowledge of structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering systems as they relate to building construction and costs.
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