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Architectural Designer

  1. Cities & development, Project, programme & cost management

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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, TX as an Architectural Designer.


MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE

Under supervision, applies technical professional proficiency to the solution of architectural problems and the coordination of related project activities.


JOB DUTIES
  • Performs work which regularly requires analysis and deductive reasoning. 
  • Duties typically involve conventional design and plans to carry out diversified projects or phases of a single project with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.
  • Evaluate and review construction plans (including blueprints and narrative descriptions).
  • Review, respond to and accept shop drawings, material submittals and design related questions.
  • Report to design manager. As required, attend and lead design and construction coordination meetings.
  • Review projects according to life safety codes and governing design guidelines.


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture. Typical incumbent has a minimum of five years' experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS
  • Proficiency in Revit required.
  • Understanding of architectural practice, building construction, documentation, and detailing. Strong construction detailing experience.
  • Ability to lead consulting engineers and coordinate work across disciplines.
  • Experience with construction documents and detailing is required.
  • Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Technical writing, computer, and strong communication skills required. required.
  • AutoCAD experience is a plus.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
  • No professional registration is needed. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • As the successful candidate will be providing services on a federal contract, you must be a US citizen to apply for this position. 
  • In the future, you will be required to pass a federal background check as you may be providing services on a federal contract.
  • Ability to travel is a requirement; open to extended deployment is a plus.

Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.

Please view Atkins Equal Opportunity Statement here:
 
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