Architect
Talascend
- Richland, WA
- Contract
- Full-time
- 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.
- BS degree in Architecture from an accredited university, with at least 9 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 Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge)
- Must possess the right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.
- 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.
- Necessary skills to present technical subjects with competence and confidence.
- Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
- LEED AP certified professional.