Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

_ Why Work at BYU _ __

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University’s Mission: “To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.”

Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it an inspiring place to work.

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

Provide comprehensive planning, architectural design, and project management services for remodeling, renovation, infrastructure improvements, and selected new construction projects across the BYU campus. Responsibilities include programming, project planning, design, preparation of construction documents and specifications, cost and schedule coordination, code compliance, consultant management, construction administration, and project closeout. The position serves as the primary architectural representative throughout the life of assigned projects, ensuring that projects meet university standards, budgets, schedules, and quality expectations.

This position may be assigned projects that require architectural licensure and seal.

• Serve as the primary project manager and architectural lead for assigned in-house construction projects.
• Lead Design Project Manager and/or Architect of Record on select contract projects
• Serve as the University’s architectural representative for assigned projects designed by outside consultants.
• Architectural Review & Sealing – By assignment, review and seal projects requiring an architectural seal, including the architect’s own projects and projects developed by architectural designers under the architect’s supervision.
• Maintain sufficient knowledge and involvement in assigned projects to provide appropriate professional oversight and direction.
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and commitment to the mission and values of Brigham Young University.

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited program, or equivalent education and experience.
• Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in an architectural office or institutional facilities planning environment.
• Five (5) years of professional experience using Autodesk Revit, Autodesk AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Current Utah Architect license

• Expert proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Autodesk AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Thorough knowledge of architectural drafting and BIM standards.
• Thorough understanding of construction specifications and specification software.
• Thorough knowledge of current International Building Code and related building, fire, accessibility, and life safety codes.
• Thorough understanding of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and the adopted edition of ICC A117.1.
• Working knowledge of structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, audiovisual, communications, and site systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of commercial building materials, construction methods, and detailing.

• Project planning and scheduling.
• Budget development and cost control.
• Consultant coordination.
• Construction administration.
• Quality assurance and document coordination.
• Problem solving and decision making.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.

• Master’s degree in architecture.
• Experience managing…