Staff Architect - Federal

Description

• Prepares architectural calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for architectural work.
• Leading small production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
• Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required.
• Implements resource management strategy.
• May offer other services to the clients.
• Occasionally provides support to business development or pursuit activities.
• Ensures policies, procedures, and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for workgroup.
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on projects.
• Prepares a variety of complex architectural deliverables for larger or multiple projects.
• Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
• Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on moderately complex projects and may determine the key clients in some instances.
• Develops and applies advanced concepts and approaches to unique architectural problems.
• May approve timesheets and expense reports.
• Function as a technical specialist or in a lead architectural role.
• Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable codes and Black and Veatch policies.
• Building effective teams
• Provides related guidance and direction to others.
• Reviews lower-level architectural work or assignments
• May participate in career planning, and learning and development.
• Ensures adherence to corporate and division programs.
• Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Typically supports multiple projects on the complex technical challenges.
• Assists in developing, maintaining and updating architectural standards.
• With minimal supervision, apply advanced architectural techniques and analyses for problems and methods.

Requirements

• Intermediate knowledge of technical aspects of the proposal process
• Independently applies advanced techniques and analysis to problems and methods.
• Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines
• Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends
• Intermediate knowledge of management techniques and administrative practices
• Independently applies knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks.
• Licensed as a registered architect
• Advanced ability to interpret architectural deliverable content as assigned
• Proficient in Revit
• Advanced knowledge of architectural design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned architectural discipline
• Intermediate knowledge of procurement and contract administration
• Intermediate knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles
• Experience with projects for the Federal Government including knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and UFGS specifications
• Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance