Senior Architect 2 - Nuclear

Description

• Work on challenging assignments with an internationally recognized architectural/engineering firm that includes industrial, commercial and laboratory projects while focusing on power and power related projects, which include from time to time, first-of-a-kind projects with unique requirements
• Projects include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of architectural and engineering issues for power plant projects, related administration and security facilities, industrial projects, laboratories, and commercial facilities
• Modify and adapt existing architectural design features to meet a variety of situations and emerging design trends
• Present architectural design recommendations and proposals to staff and clients
• Coordinate the architectural design with other disciplines, such as civil, structural, HVAC, fire protection, electrical, mechanical and plumbing
• Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge by way of S&L’s system of processes and associated “Communities of Practice”
• Provide guidance as a mentor to less experienced architects and architectural designers
• Develop and interpret the design basis criteria and work on architectural designs to meet the functional requirements of each project
• Conduct code and life safety analysis for complex architectural designs and develop safety reference drawings in support of the analysis
• Assist in the preparation of 3D electronic design models, preliminary and final construction documents and specification sections for buildings and equipment enclosures
• Projects include working with diverse clients including National Laboratories to implement designs that include emerging technologies and new carbon-free energy sources
• Review and coordinate vendor submittals for conformity with construction documents
• Conduct energy code analysis so that the architectural drawings and details associated with the building envelope are consistent with or exceed the code requirements and utilize appropriate details to ensure an energy efficient building envelope

Requirements

• Advanced 3D software modeling experience is required
• Experience working collaboratively with other disciplines and clients
• NCARB Certification
• Demonstrated experience utilizing materials and details used in commercial and industrial building designs
• Trimble Tekla, Bentley Open Buildings Designer experience
• Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others, including vendor documents, construction shop drawings and manufacturer drawings and data sheets
• Professional BA (5 year) or MA in Architecture from an accredited program
• Proficiency in MicroStation is a plus
• Demonstrated experience utilizing building and life safety codes, such as IBC, IECC, NFPA, ADAAG, OSHA
• Current registration as a licensed or registered architect
• LEED or Envision Certification, preferably with experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is required.
• Experience with alternative 3D software and Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a plus
• A minimum of 7 years of demonstrated experience in the development of commercial and industrial projects in 2D software such as AutoCAD and 3D software such as REVIT
• FSA & HSA
• Occasional travel is required
• A willingness to learn other 2D and 3D software platforms is a requirement and is dependent on client needs

Benefits

• Disability Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Back-Up Daycare
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid Vacation
• Tuition Assistance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance