Senior Architect

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Job Description:

Ready to be part of a team that tackles infrastructure challenges? Want to take your Architectural expertise to the next level to work on tough projects that will make a huge impact on the community? Parsons is now hiring an experienced Architect for our Engineering Team.

Parsons ' experience in this field, combined with your architectural knowledge, will propel your career forward with opportunities for advancement with top performance. Leadership opportunities to work on marquee projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our architects to be versatile, and enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments and have exceptional communication, analytical and management skills.

Position Overview

Parsons is seeking an Architect with experience on industrial facility projects.  Design and operational experience on mission mission-critical data center projects, pharmaceutical facilities and Chemical plants is considered a significant plus. Willingness to travel periodically to other Parsons’ offices, clients’ offices, supplier facilities, and project site locations is expected.  Position is full time in Syracuse, NY.

Specific Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have the following specific responsibilities for Architectural support and oversite of Design, Construction, Commissioning of Architectural systems including:

• Review of Design drawings and specifications for completeness and accuracy
• Review of Architectural elements in NavisWorks 3D model relative to functionality, egress, ease of maintenance requirements, constructability, coordination with other disciplines, etc.
• Validation of relative design calculations
• Review and approval of equipment and component submittals in coordination with O&M staff
• Review and validation of construction RFI responses
• Review and approval of shop drawings and construction models
• Field architectural QA during construction
• Commissioning support

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• 8+ years of Architecture experience with designing industrial facilities.
• 4 year Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture is required.
• Semiconductor experience preferred
• Knowledge of Architecture and design practices including drawings, specifications, codes, building materials and costs, and construction techniques.
• Working knowledge of applicable design codes and standards
• Working knowledge of IBC, ICC, Fire Codes, Life Safety Codes and ADA requirements.
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team of architects, engineers and designers on multiple, concurrently executed projects.
• Good organizational and communication skills. Expresses ideas concisely and clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Accepts responsibility for own actions and honors commitments.
• Willingness and ability to travel to client offices, other Parsons offices, and project sites for meetings, performing inspections and walk-downs and to assist field personnel and construction team with Architectural technical issues.
• Proficient in using office personal computers, office networks, and the Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$83,300.00 - $145,800.00

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