Architect

Bechtel•Knoxville, TN

26d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role will support design development of the architecture and supporting equipment for the Knoxville Execution Center by preparing studies, drawings, calculations, specifications, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, a can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience
US Citizen
Experienced with architectural design, production techniques, building materials, and construction methods or development of project deliverables.
Understands technical issues and costs related to the selection of design features and unique architectural requirements.
Familiar with the practices and procedures of NFPA, OSHA, ANSI, IBC, and UFCs
Skilled in oral and written communication.
Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
Proficient with Autodesk design suite (e.g. Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD) to originate 3D model content and produce design deliverables in a multidisciplinary model environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and Sketchup.
Experienced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite- Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

Nice To Haves

Experience with developing CSI MasterFormat specifications or SpecsIntact preferred.
Knowledgeable in the principles of Systems Engineering.
Necessary skills to present technical subjects with competence and confidence.
Experience in the design of DOD or DOE projects.
Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
LEED AP certified professional.
Willingness to relocate after assignment completion.

Responsibilities

Preparation of original architectural designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for buildings.
Originate and review architectural 3D model content using Revit
Prepares or assists in the preparation of cost estimates and quantity take-offs for architectural elements.
Demonstrating awareness of the implications of building codes and project requirements
Working collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents
Participate in resolution of technical issues with customers and construction.
Participates in a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and job satisfaction.
Embodies a commitment to external and internal client service.