Job description

• Work on challenging assignments with an internationally recognized architectural/engineering firm that includes industrial, commercial and laboratory projects while focusing on power and power related projects, which include from time to time, first-of-a-kind projects with unique requirements • Projects include a wide variety of power plant projects, related administration and security facilities, industrial projects, laboratories, and commercial facilities • Projects include working with diverse clients including National Laboratories to implement designs that include emerging technologies and new carbon-free energy sources • Coordinate the architectural design with other disciplines, such as civil, structural, HVAC, fire protection, electrical, mechanical and plumbing • With guidance from more senior architects and designers, develop and interpret the design criteria and architectural design • Provide suggestions to modify architectural design features to meet a variety of situations • Present architectural design recommendations and proposals to staff and clients • Assist in the preparation of 3D electronic design models and final construction documents for buildings and equipment enclosures • With guidance from more senior architects, assist in conducting code analysis for our projects • With guidance from more senior architects, assist in conducting analysis for energy code compliance associated with architectural designs • Review and coordinate vendor submittals for conformity with construction documents • Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge by way of S&L’s system of processes and associated “Communities of Practice” We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Essential Skills and Experience: • Professional Bachelor of Architecture Degree from an accredited program and at least 2 years of experience or a Masters Degree in Architecture from an accredited program and at least 1 year of experience in an architectural office environment • Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is required. • Proficiency in MicroStation is a plus • Experience with alternative 3D software and 3D add ons such as Enscape, as well as Building Information Modeling (BIM) is required • Working knowledge of building and life safety codes, such as IBC, IECC, NFPA, ADAAG, OSHA • Working knowledge of materials and details used in commercial, institutional, and industrial building systems, including insulated metal wall and roof systems, built-up and elastomeric roofing systems, metal stud framing systems, CMU walls, architectural precast wall systems, cast-in-place foundations and walls, and curtain wall systems • Working knowledge in reviewing design drawings created by others • Experience with review of product data sheets, shop drawings and other vendor documents • Registration with the NCARB AXP (Architectural Experience Program) or the ability to obtain registration in the program for future licensure • Occasional travel may be required Valued but not required skills and experience: • Experience in developing detailed 3D models and 3D REVIT Families • Experience in working with software to develop photorealistic representations and renderings Sargent & Lundy values the appropriate use of technology to improve how work gets done and deliver high-quality outcomes for our clients. Depending on the role, employees may use data, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools to support research, analysis, engineering and design activities, workflow improvement, or other aspects of their work. We value candidates who demonstrate an interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role. Employees remain accountable for their work and are expected to apply appropriate professional judgment and review when using technology-assisted tools. Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere in the job description. At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision • Life & Accident Insurance • Disability Coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Back-Up Daycare • FSA & HSA • 401(k) • Pre-Tax Commuter Account • Merit Scholarship Program • Employee Discount Program • Corporate Charitable Giving Program • Tuition Assistance • First Professional Licensure Bonus • Employee Referral Bonus • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Bereavement Leave • Flexible Work Arrangements $69,298 - $99,644 Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us! Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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Must-haves

Projects include a wide variety of power plant projects, related administration and security facilities, industrial projects, laboratories, and commercial facilities
Projects include working with diverse clients including National Laboratories to implement designs that include emerging technologies and new carbon-free energy sources
Coordinate the architectural design with other disciplines, such as civil, structural, HVAC, fire protection, electrical, mechanical and plumbing
With guidance from more senior architects and designers, develop and interpret the design criteria and architectural design
Provide suggestions to modify architectural design features to meet a variety of situations
Present architectural design recommendations and proposals to staff and clients
Assist in the preparation of 3D electronic design models and final construction documents for buildings and equipment enclosures
With guidance from more senior architects, assist in conducting code analysis for our projects
With guidance from more senior architects, assist in conducting analysis for energy code compliance associated with architectural designs
Review and coordinate vendor submittals for conformity with construction documents
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge by way of S&L’s system of processes and associated “Communities of Practice”
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is required.
Experience with alternative 3D software and 3D add ons such as Enscape, as well as Building Information Modeling (BIM) is required
Working knowledge of building and life safety codes, such as IBC, IECC, NFPA, ADAAG, OSHA
Working knowledge in reviewing design drawings created by others
Experience with review of product data sheets, shop drawings and other vendor documents
Registration with the NCARB AXP (Architectural Experience Program) or the ability to obtain registration in the program for future licensure
Occasional travel may be required
Experience in developing detailed 3D models and 3D REVIT Families
Experience in working with software to develop photorealistic representations and renderings

Nice-to-haves

Proficiency in MicroStation is a plus
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus

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