Job Description
Project Architect
Posting Number: SP005405P
Division/College: AVP, Budget and Planning
Department: Architectural and Engineering Services
Location: Moscow
Posting Context Statement:
Position Overview:
- Lead capital design and construction projects from inception to completion, including developing project plans, timelines and budgets
- Create innovative and functional architectural, engineering, and environmental designs that meet the university's requirements, regulatory standards and budgetary constraints
- Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, professional consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies and other stakeholders
- Prepare and review planning, architectural, engineering, landscape architectural, and other proposals, drawings, specifications and construction documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Identify and resolve design, construction, and technical issues that may arise during a project, ensuring timely and effective solutions
- Provide leadership and guidance to team members
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
- Five years practicing architecture, engineering or landscape architecture
- Professional experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Space utilization and planning principles
- Cost estimating techniques
- Preparation of construction contracts and documents
- Analysis of plans and specifications for conformance with building codes and standards
Required Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Engineering or Landscape Architecture
Required Other:
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles
Additional Preferred:
- Current, valid State of Idaho professional registration or license in Architecture, Engineering, Landscape Architecture or eligible for reciprocal registration as provided by Idaho Code
- Experience on design, construction and/or project management groups that maintain and operate a system of buildings and structures in support of the strategic goals of a large institution or organization
- Experience using computer applications commonly used in architecture, engineering and landscape architecture (e.g., CADD, 3-D modeling and other rendering software)
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- None
Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employee Category: Exempt
Pay Range: $80,000 or higher, commensurate with experience
Type of Appointment: Fiscal Year
FTE:
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding:
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: No
Posting Date: 08/17/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:
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Why U of I?
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Diversity
The University of Idaho is committed to promoting access and inclusion, which is supported by the Office of Equity and Diversity. A variety of programs, services and policies promote our diversity initiatives and contribute to a respectful, responsive environment that supports the entire university population.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes core benefits such as medical, dental, and vision, as well as retirement and other exciting supplemental benefits that enhance the employment experience and life at U of I.
Work/Life Balance
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Employee Assistance Plan: Benefit Services offers a robust employee assistance program that is free and confidential. It provides eligible employees and their families with the opportunity to discuss personal problems with a professional counselor, receive unlimited telephone and Internet access to resource and referral information and obtain other self-help information.
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Time Away from Work: The university offers a generous paid time off package for benefit-eligible employees, as well as 12 paid holidays a year.
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Lactation Rooms: Designated locations across campus offer private rooms and resources for mothers to breastfeed or pump.
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Campus Recreation: Student Recreation Center memberships are available to board-appointed U of I faculty, staff and their spouses. Employees must use payroll deduction for memberships.
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Eligible employees can purchase wellness passes for the Student Recreation Center using payroll deduct.
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Events: Check out what university events are being offered, including seminars, classes, arts/entertainment, and social gatherings.
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Educational Resources: Benefit-eligible employees and their families can enroll in University of Idaho courses at discounted rates using the education benefit.
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About the area
Located in the beautiful rolling hills of the Palouse, Moscow is a great place to live, work and play! In addition to housing our residential campus, this safe, close-knit community offers amazing restaurants, arts and entertainment, shopping, recreational activities, and breathtaking natural beauty.
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