Job DescriptionIt is the responsibility of the Senior Architect to manage the planning, programming, design, and implementation of the Master Facility Plan, strategic projects and annual capital projects from inception through project close-out for the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Health System. The Senior Architect will work with and coordinate with the consultant planning, design and engineering teams. The Senior Architect shall review the planning or scheduling of projects, taking into consideration the schedule, scope and budget, and the construction phases of assigned projects and support internal Construction Project Managers during the construction phases of assigned projects.
Manages annual capital projects to meet CSMC and CSHS budgets, scopes, and priorities.
Responsible for the Construction Management Team assigned to larger projects. Specifically for the coordination of Project Management, Cost Control and Technical Advisory Staff. This includes the coordination of internal support staff and departments.
Participates in entire project evaluation and development. Makes appropriate project recommendations to the department manager and department project managers concerning cost, scheduling and construction issues.
Collaborates with jurisdictional agencies and keeps Design Manager informed of project progress.
Prepares, reviews and monitors budgets and all project dollar expenditure financial performance.
Evaluates client/customer and associated space requirements and makes appropriate design recommendations as needed.
Prepares requests for proposed architectural and engineering fees, evaluates proposals and recommend design team members.
Obtains appropriate project approvals. Advises construction project manager if applicable signatures are not complete or available.
Reviews consultant plans, specifications and as-builts to ensure compliance with campus and system standards including meeting the specific project requirements.
Reviews project compliance with all building code and medical center/healthy system compliance and standards, hospital policies, federal/state/local regulations and Joint Commission requirements.
Communicates with customers in a positive and professional manner. Serves as a design team/client liaison. Makes contact with Medical Center and Health System clients on a routine basis and works closely with all FPDC team members to improve customer service.
QualificationsRequirements:Bachelor’s degree in architecture requiredCalifornia Licensed Architect required upon hire.A minimum of 10 years' proven experience as a practicing architect required.A minimum 10 years of programming, planning, design and construction of health care facilities preferred.Req ID : 1206Working Title : Senior ArchitectDepartment : ConstructionBusiness Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterJob Category : FacilitiesJob Specialty : Facilities DesignOvertime Status : EXEMPTPrimary Shift : DayShift Duration : 8 hourBase Pay : $60.07 - $96.11Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
