Associate Architect

Minimum Requirements

• ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT

Additional Documents

Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) a(n) Architect issued by the CA Architects Board Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired.
• Employment History on the STD 678 (State Application) must be complete and include employment dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities performed, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. License and Certification numbers included on the STD 678 must include issue date and expiration date. Failure to indicate issue and expiration dates will result in disqualification. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute the STD 678 (State Application). Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD 678 (State Application) may be disqualified. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview.
• Applicants who completed their education outside of the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of US course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services .

Application Instructions

• Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
• Who May Apply
• How To Apply
• Address for Mailing Application Packages
• You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
• Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
• You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
• Required Application Package Documents
• The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

Desirable Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical documents
• Effectively communicate information to management, clients and the public both verbally and in writing
• Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs and electronic plan review programs
• Good customer service-oriented attitude
• Ability to act independently and to work and contribute effectively in a team environment with all personnel
• Demonstrated tact and diplomacy in dealing with internal and external customers
• Willingness to take direction from lead personnel
• Be dependable, reliable, adaptable and punctual

Benefits

• There are many benefits to joining our team! The State of California has a generous benefits package, some benefits include:
• Medical Benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Holidays and leave
• Defined benefit retirement program
• Savings Plus Program (401(k), 457)
• Commute Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts

Contact Information

Reporting Location

• DSA Sacramento 1102 Q St., Ste. 5200 Sacramento, CA 95811 Please specify RPA #30618 DSA and JC-525252 on your state application. Examination Informaton: Those interested in obtaining employment with any state agency must apply and compete in the state’s merit-based recruitment and hiring process. To apply for the examination for this position, click on the link below to search for the examination and follow the “How to Apply” instructions in the examination announcement: CalCareers Exam/Assessment Search Successful examination applicants are placed on a hiring eligibility list. If you already have list eligibility for this classification, you do not need to retake the examination. Applicants should refer to their examination results or check their CalCareers account for specific list eligibility expiration dates and/or to re-take the examination when necessary. For questions regarding the examination process, please contact the DGS Examinations Unit at DGSExams@dgs.ca.gov .

Equal Opportunity Employer