Assistant Architect (NY HELPS) - VID 170935 - New York State Civil Service

NY HELP Yes






Agency General Services, Office of






Title Assistant Architect (NY HELPS) - VID 170935






Occupational Category Other Professional Careers






Salary Grade 20






Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)






Salary Range From $65001 to $91381 Annually






Employment Type Full-Time






Appointment Type Contingent Permanent






Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class






Travel Percentage 20%













Workweek Mon-Fri



Hours Per Week 37.5




Workday




From 8 AM






To 4 PM






Flextime allowed? No






Mandatory overtime? No






Compressed workweek allowed? No






Telecommuting allowed? Yes













County Rockland






Street Address 1 Blue Hill Plaza, PO Box 1728










City Pearl River






State NY






Zip Code 10965













Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:Either 1. six years of architectural experience in design or drafting on buildings requiring multi-discipline trade involvement such as heating, plumbing, and electric. This experience must have been under the direction of a registered architect or professional engineer. Qualifying experience includes work performed on institutional, commercial, healthcare, academic, office, or residential buildings (excluding single family or duplex family homes). You must explain your level of involvement and type of building(s) worked on;Or 2. an Associate's degree in architecture, architectural technology, construction technology, civil engineering technology, or drafting technology with an emphasis on architecture AND four years of architectural design or drafting experience under the direction of a registered architect or professional engineer. Qualifying experience includes work performed on institutional, commercial, healthcare, academic, office, or residential buildings (excluding single family or duplex family homes). You must explain your level of involvement and type of building(s) worked on;Or 3. a four-year Bachelor's degree in architectural/structural engineering studies AND two years of architectural design or drafting experience under the direction of a registered architect or professional engineer. Qualifying experience includes work performed on institutional, commercial, healthcare, academic, office, or residential buildings (excluding single family or duplex family homes). You must explain your level of involvement and type of building(s) worked on;Or 4. a five-year Bachelor's degree in architectural studies or a Master's degree in architectural studies AND one year of architectural design or drafting experience under the direction of a registered architect. Qualifying experience includes work performed on institutional, commercial, healthcare, academic, office or residential buildings (excluding single family or duplex family homes). You must explain your level of involvement and type of building(s) worked on;Or 5. an Architect's license, with current registration, from any state or territory of the United States.Architect Trainees must possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in architecture and serve a minimum of 52 weeks and a maximum of 104 weeks probation. Appointees who obtain proof of valid passing scores for at least three of the six division examinations of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Architect Registration Examination (ARE) may advance to Assistant Architect, Grade 20, after one-year of service; those who fail to pass three of the six division examinations by the end of the second year of appointment will be terminated.NOTE: Appointees to these positions are required to have a driver’s license valid in New York State to operate a motor vehicle or otherwise demonstrate their capacity to meet the transportation needs of the job.






Duties Description • Responsible for the construction and rehabilitation projects for our various clients.• Coordinate the development of project documents including drawings and specifications with architectural/engineering consultants.• Assist the Senior and Associate Architect to deliver services that are responsive to the critical needs of our client agencies.• Most projects are budget and deadline driven requiring extensive knowledge of building, fire codes, and architectural standards.• Perform other duties as assigned.• Some travel is required.






Additional Comments *There is no examination required for appointment to a NY HELPS position. Candidates hired via NY HELPS will be appointed on a permanent non-competitive basis and will begin a probationary period.At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected that NY HELPS employees will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to take an exam. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants for all communities to apply. For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.






Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.










Name Human Resources/JN






Telephone 518-473-5282






Fax 518-486-1631






Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov




Address




Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM



31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza






City Albany






State NY






Zip Code 12242













Notes on Applying Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.