Staff Federal Architect

 

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

 

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.  

 

Company : B&V Special Projects Corp.  

Req Id : 111496 

Opportunity Type : Staff 

Relocation eligible : No 

Full time/Part time : Full-Time  

Project Only Hire : No 

Visa Sponsorship Available: No 

Why Black and Veatch

Black and Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black and Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the responsibility to:  
• Function as a technical specialist or in a lead architectural role.  
• With minimal supervision, apply advanced architectural techniques and analyses for problems and methods. 
• Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline. 
• May start to expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas.

The Team

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

•Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. 
•Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on moderately complex projects and may determine the key clients in some instances.  
•Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on projects.   
•Prepares a variety of complex architectural deliverables for larger or multiple projects.   
•Prepares architectural calculations following standard methods and principles.   
•Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.  
•May offer other services to the clients.   
•Provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable codes and Black and Veatch policies. 
•Assists in developing, maintaining and updating architectural standards.   
•Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.  
•Independently applies knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks.   
•Provides related guidance and direction to others.  
•Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.  
•Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection  
•Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for architectural work.   
•Independently applies advanced techniques and analysis to problems and methods.  
•Reviews lower-level architectural work or assignments   
•Occasionally provides support to business development or pursuit activities.  
•Serves as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area.  
•Typically supports multiple projects on the complex technical challenges.  
•Develops and applies advanced concepts and approaches to unique architectural problems.  
•Typically assists with performance management process, mentorin