MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 21 hours ago
Architect
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a premier research institution focused on advanced technology development. The Architect will be responsible for coordinating architectural design and planning, supporting various facility projects, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Customer/end user coordination to develop scope (program SOW/BOD, and provide necessary presentation materials for end user approval
Inspects space for existing conditions and makes recommendations for needed improvements
Project scoping and cost estimate review
Prepares and develops space plans and SD/DD/CD documents using AutoCAD and REVIT in support of existing facility conditions and new space requirements
Develops and executes written documentation necessary for client and management approvals
Perform Building Code reviews/assessments, prepare project contract specifications, and other tasks associated with project design execution
Construction administration including bid support, RFIs, submittal reviews, and closeout
Perform studies and other duties as assigned to support the Facilities Services Department as needed
Assist in the review of design packages submitted by outside design firms to ensure adherence to project scope and internal standards of design and construction
Collaborate with the Facilities Architectural team to develop and maintain Architectural design, construction, and finish standards for the laboratory campus (details, AutoCAD/REVIT families, specifications, etc.)
Coordinate with in-house SMEs (security, ISD, Operations, etc.) to inform design development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, plus minimum 10 years of related work experience
Licensed as a Registered Architect in Massachusetts (or ability to obtain Massachusetts license within 1 year)
Experience in a Research/Laboratory & Office renovations working with aging infrastructure and occupied spaces is more desirable than new building project work
Proficient working knowledge of and experience with implementation of building codes and regulatory requirements (IBC, NFPA, ADA, MA State) required
Working knowledge of government design standards (Unified Facilities Criteria - UFC), and experience with government facility design (secure areas, etc.) is considered highly advantageous
Experience with AutoCAD and REVIT for drawing production, Bluebeam/Adobe and Office product suite required
Proficient in communication and leadership skills, customer service and have the ability to coordinate multiple projects of varying project size
Clear writing and verbal presentation skills to create detailed project scope/program descriptions, assessments and code reviews
US Citizen and ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance required
Experience coordinating with design team staff, providing oversight and direction on project deliverables
Experience with Construction Administration procedures within a multi discipline team environment as point of contact, team lead and use of appropriate software (Procore)
Preferred
Skill in graphic presentation, including use of architectural design, graphic and photographic software applications (Enscape, Google Sketchup, etc.) is desirable
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
MIT-funded pension
Matching 401K
Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
Mentorship programs
A range of work-life balance options
... and much more!
Company
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center chartered to apply advanced technology to problems of national security.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2023-12-20Grant· $0.25M
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