Architectural Professional

Long Term Contract

Houston, TX 77001

Summary

Plans and conducts work within a global business unit requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, application, adaptation and modification of standard architectural techniques, procedures and criteria. Devises new approaches to solving problems encountered.

Responsibilities

• Plans architectural layout, prepares detailed architectural design and layout drawings for small buildings and portions of major buildings.
• Prepares specifications and related documents.
• Prepares building material interface details for review by senior personnel.
• Prepares architectural designs and construction drawings using 2-D / 3-D computer aided design (CAD), presentation graphics and architectural models.
• Coordinates work and collaborates with other project engineering disciplines. Review design drawings and documents submitted by suppliers and subcontractors for compliance with architectural and engineering requirements.
• Participates in studies that require knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in architectural work.
• Assists in on-the-job training and development of people assigned.
• Assists in preparation of forecasts, quantity take-offs and change orders.
• Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
• Evaluates, selects applicable procedures and criteria, and applies standard architectural presentation techniques, using independent judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
• Performs assignments that have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables for architectural discipline within a global business unit.
• Performs architectural tasks having some degree of complexity.
• Reviews and recommends approval of design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of roles played by other disciplines on the project.
• Familiarity with all Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs) and their application to projects.
• Knowledge of design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) applicable to the discipline.

Required

• 9 Years of Project Design experience
• Plans architectural layout, prepares detailed architectural design and layout drawings for small buildings and portions of major buildings.
• Prepares building material interface details for review by senior personnel.
• Prepares architectural designs and construction drawings using 2-D / 3-D computer aided design (CAD), presentation graphics and architectural models.
• Coordinates work and collaborates with other project engineering disciplines. Review design drawings and documents submitted by suppliers and subcontractors for compliance with architectural and engineering requirements.
• Participates in studies that require knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in architectural work.
• Assists in on-the-job training and development of people assigned.
• Assists in preparation of forecasts, quantity take-offs and change orders.
• Evaluates, selects applicable procedures and criteria, and applies standard architectural presentation techniques, using independent judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
• Reviews and recommends approval of design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of roles played by other disciplines on the project.
• Familiarity with all Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs) and their application to projects.
• Heavy industrial architectural experience preferred, such as work in Chemical, Oil and Gas, Refineries. Light industrial experience will also be considered.
• Brownfield and Greenfield experience required.

Education

• Bachelors degree in Architecture OR a License to practice architecture from a recognized licensing board