Architect Nuclear

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”

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Professional BA and 1 years of experience or MA in Architecture from an accredited program
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT is required.
• Proficiency in MicroStation is a plus
• Experience with alternative 3D software and Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a plus
• 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
• Working knowledge in reviewing design drawings created by others
• 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
• NCARB Certification

Award-Winning Benefits

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.

Compensation Range

$66,000.00 - $94,810.00

Transparency Statement

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.

About This Business Unit

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!

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

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.