Senior Architect

SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years.

SNC-Lavalin’s Atkins business was ranked as the world’s 3rd largest global design firm by ENR in 2018 with nearly 55,000 employees worldwide. We have the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

SNC-Lavalin Atkins business seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Architecture Team in Austin as a Senior Architect.


MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE

Under general direction, provides technical expertise to diverse architectural projects throughout the assigned area of responsibility and/or company- wide. May function as lead architect or consultant with ability to sign/seal architectural documents.

JOB DUTIES

• Work involves planning and developing architectural projects concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on major company programs.
• Performs work which regularly requires analysis and deductive reasoning.
• Duties typically involve the development of design and complete construction documents including detailing of all systems and components for large, complex, projects.
• Oversee construction administration including review of submittals and construction questions.
• Lead diverse architectural teams including project teams with multiple consultants.  Mentor, coach, and lead junior staff. 
• Review and/or write specifications.
• Prepare code reviews and resolve permitting issues.
• Maintain and build relationships with clients.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Seven years’ experience since architectural degree on larger, commercial construction.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

• As the successful candidate will be providing services on a federal contract, you must be a US citizen to apply for this position.

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