Sr. Architect NS&E
Richland, WA 
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Job Title - Sr. Architect NS&E

Full-Time Office Project - No Remote/Telework
Richland, WA
US Citizenship Required
This position works a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off.

Project Overview:

Join us as we make history at the Hanford Vit Plant, known as the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. We are designing and building a one-of-a-kind facility that will turn radioactive and chemical waste left over from World War II and Cold War plutonium production into a form safe for disposal. Your efforts will help protect the nearby Columbia River and the communities, salmon, and wildlife along its shorelines throughout the Northwest.

Sitting at the confluence of the Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers near two mountain ranges, our community provides access to year-round outdoor recreation, 300 days of sun a year, more than 200 wineries within a 50-mile radius, and the amenities of large cities just a three-hour drive (or short flight) to Seattle and Portland. This position works a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off.

Role Overview:

Execution of A-E services contracts

Preparation of original architectural designs layouts, details, drawings and specifications for buildings

Coordinate and integrate design work between the architectural discipline and other engineering disciplines

Prepare procurement and subcontract requisition documents and perform associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations

Utilize critical thinking to evaluate, select, and apply design skills and techniques to project related assignments

Participates in and fosters 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

Basic Qualifications:

BS degree in Architecture from an accredited university, with at least 6 years of progressive experience.

Working towards professional registration

Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.

Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site.

US Citizenship required

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience with architectural design, production techniques, building materials, and construction methods or development of project
deliverables.

Understands technical issues and cost related to selection of design features and unique architectural requirements.

Knowledge of practices and procedures of NFPA, OSHA, ANSI, IBC, UFCs, and the USGBC LEED Rating System.

Perform code reviews and generate code compliance reports/ drawings

Skilled in oral and written communication

Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions

Demonstrated graphic presentation skills

Understanding of engineering planning and control methods

Experienced with producing a full, well-coordinated, detailed set of architectural construction documents

Experienced with coordinating a multi-discipline design team

Experience with CADD applications such as Autodesk design suite or MicroStation 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

Experience with developing CSI Masterformat specifications, or SpecsIntact preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Necessary skills to present technical subjects with competence and confidence

Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited university

LEED AP certified professional

Willingness to relocate after assignment completion
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, uniform service member status, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This practice extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms and conditions of employment.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
6+ years
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