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Architect/Project Manager

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  • Full Time
  • $89,040 - $144,716/year
  • Milwaukee, WI
February 13, 2026

Job Description

This position is in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court in Milwaukee, WI. The Architect/Project Manager oversees design, construction, renovation, remodeling, cyclical maintenance, and tenant alteration projects within the court.

Duties

Primary focus will be managing the construction process for a new chambers and courtroom in the Jefferson Court Building in Green Bay recently awarded for construction. Duties include:

  • Collaboration with the outside Architect/Engineer [AE], review of constructions submittals, assisting with coordination with all agencies, and keeping the project on track.
  • Assist with any or all needs with the new judge in Green Bay, Wisconsin, such as furniture layout and acquisition plans.
  • Create and present concept designs for the public, judges, and staff.
  • Manage space and facilities projects from start to finish.
  • Act as liaison with other courts, government agencies, General Services Administration [GSA], third parties, and contractors.
  • Ensure court policies are followed.
  • Assisting with special projects as assigned.
The right candidate for this opportunity will have experience providing design support to a busy office using CAD and Microsoft Office.

Salary
  • $89,040 - $144,716/year
Conditions of Employment

  • Applicants must be U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the United States.
  • Employees are required to use the Electronic Fund Transfer [EFT] for payroll deposit.
  • The selected candidate will be subject to a background check as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Requirements

  • Relevant bachelor's degree (Professional Architectural degree preferred).
  • Ten (10) years of experience in design and construction.
  • Experience documenting projects using AutoCAD required.
  • Experience managing construction projects in a government environment preferred.
  • Architectural Licensure preferred.
  • Experience using Sketchup and/or Adobe Create Suite preferred.
  • Proactive problem solver and team player.
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
  • Excellent writing and analytical skills.

Education Relevant bachelor's degree (Professional Architectural degree preferred). Other Information Position may be eligible for hybrid work schedule. Travel is required for this position. Employees of the United States District Court are "at will" employees and are not included in the Government's Civil Service Classification. The Federal Judiciary is an Equal Opportunity Employer Required Documents

  1. Cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience performing the representative duties;
  2. Current resume;
  3. Current portfolio of work to ensure consideration; and
  4. Completed AO-78, Application for Judicial Employment
See 'How to Apply' for instructions.

How to Apply

To apply, email single PDF containing:

  1. Cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience performing the representative duties;
  2. Current resume;
  3. Current portfolio of work to ensure consideration; and
  4. Completed AO-78, Application for Judicial Employment
to Human Resources: employment@wied.uscourts.gov. Please use "Architect/Project Manager" as the subject.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are reviewed, and may be conducted virtually.

Benefits Pay is only part of the generous total compensation package you will receive while working for the federal Judiciary. We offer employees a diverse group of benefit programs and family friendly flexibilities to meet the needs of you and your family.


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