Architect

Amentum

The Architect shall provide new construction architectural design services.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Provide new construction architectural design services including concept and project development and scoping.
• Prepare floor plans, elevations, schematics and renderings.
• Provide various pre-design services which may include conducting feasibility and environmental impact studies.
• Select a site or specify the requirements the design must meet.
• Prepare drawings and present ideas for the client to review.
• Develop final construction plans that show the building s appearance as well as details for its construction.
• Follow and assess compliance with building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other ordinances.
• Promptly execute necessary changes throughout the planning and design processes.
• Responsible for selected construction inspections, quality control, submittal reviews.
• Attends meetings as required.
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years working experience in the design/construction field and be capable of providing new construction architectural services including concept and project development and scoping, preparation of floor plans, elevations, schematics and renderings.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture from a NAAB accredited program
• Registered Architect (RA) license preferred.
• The architectural service provider must be proficient in AutoCAD 2012 or later and other Architect-Engineer graphic software.
• Experience in developing plans, statements of work, designs, specifications, cost estimates and scheduling for facility engineering projects.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge in the practical application of engineering principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment.
• Ability to make decisions independently on facility design problems and methods.
• Provide justifications, cost estimations and monitors progress for all assigned projects.
• Knowledge of IBC, NFPA, NETA, NEC, and other related codes and standards
• Proficient using the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving environment.
• Ability to work as part of an engineering team.
• Proficient in creating designs simple enough for local construction contractors to complete and meet the requirements of the PWS.
• Excellent communications, effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
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