Bechtel Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Architect
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBechtel Corporation is a leading global engineering and construction firm that has been in operation since 1898. They are seeking a Senior Architect to support the design development of architectural designs for a nuclear power project in Poland, coordinating with various technical disciplines to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
Responsibilities
Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the architectural work for a small size project or assignment in support of a global business unit or staff group to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications
Develops and interprets design criteria and specifications for complex architectural infrastructure. Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions
Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements
Prepares or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders
Prepares letters to vendors and clients
Reviews bid analyses and makes recommendations
Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations
Coordinates architectural efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction and other functional groups
Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations
When delegated, provides guidance to other architectural personnel for specific tasks or project-subgroups. Reviews and checks work of others as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates conceptual and detailed phases of the architectural work to include the preparation of original designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications
Analyzes problems with conflicting design requirements, sketches ideas and possible solutions
Analyzes and reports on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and/or difficult coordination requirements
Prepares or assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders
Coordinates architectural efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction, procurement, and other functional groups
Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations
When delegated, provides guidance to other architectural personnel for specific tasks or project-subgroups
Performs building code analyses and compliance, 3D modeling and renderings
Provides technical assistance to other Architectural personnel and interacts with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in the resolution of complex regulatory issues and industry codes and standards
Assist in constructability reviews
Prepares project designs and plans using 3D modeling software
Support construction by dispositioning field change requests and nonconformance reports
Act as a mentor or coach for subordinate architects and designers
Lead and/or participate in technical discussions with client, suppliers, construction, etc
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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