Colorado State University
Project Approval Manager and Staff Architect
🇺🇸 Fort Collins, CO
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $111K - $117K
💻 Project Management
🗓️ August 25th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Develop conceptual designs, project plans, and bridging documents for design-build projects.
- Manage project approvals and coordinate budget requests with CSU leadership and the Office of the State Architect.
- Administer the CSU Design Review Committee and Historic Review Board, and review architectural documents during design phases.
- Develop and implement Building Information Modeling (BIM) standards and potentially prepare construction documents and BIM models.
- Use software tools including Autodesk AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Bluebeam Revu, and possibly Microsoft Project.
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or related field and be a licensed Architect (RA) and/or Professional Engineer (PE).
- Requires 5 years of experience in design, construction, document control, quality control, project management, and process development.
- Proposed annual salary range: $111,000 - $117,000.
- Reports directly to the University Architect and Chief Building Official, Facilities Management.
- Works closely with CSU Board of Governors, Vice President for University Operations, legislative contacts, and internal FM leadership.
