Architect (Naples, Italy)

Planate Management Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K plan eligibility upon hire

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Job summary

Planate Management Group is seeking an experienced Architect to support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects. This position, based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy, will involve providing architectural expertise throughout planning, design, and construction phases.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in architectural design, including familiarity with federal projects, and hold a degree from an accredited program. Competitive benefits include medical, 401K, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional architectural design experience, including new construction and renovation projects.
• At least one year of experience on Federal Agency facilities projects.
• Registered Architect (RA) licensure is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional architectural support for planning and design of Navy facilities.
• Review and provide recommendations on designs and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering and architectural teams to ensure code compliance.

Skills

Architectural design

Code compliance

Collaborative design

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited program

Tools

Autodesk

Microsoft Office

Job description

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

We are seeking an experienced Architect that will support U.S. Navy facilities and infrastructure projects based at the Government facilities onboard NSA Naples, Italy. You will provide architectural expertise throughout the planning, design, and construction phases, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver functional, code-compliant, and high-quality facility designs.

This position is contingent upon contract award. If awarded, the contract will have a potential period of performance of up to five (5) years.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide professional architectural support for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, renovation, demolition, space utilization, and facilities development of Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Command projects, including MILCON and special projects.
• Review and provide recommendations on third-party designs, programming, space planning, concept development, sustainable design, code compliance, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders and multidisciplinary engineering and architectural teams to ensure coordinated, code-compliant, and project-specific designs.
• Apply architectural design principles throughout all project phases, including programming, space planning, concept design, design analysis, construction documentation, and project support.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Navy, International Building Code (IBC), Life Safety Code, and other applicable standards and regulations.
• Utilize Autodesk, Microsoft Office, and architectural design and analysis software to support project delivery.
• Prepare technical reports, design analyses, presentations, and recommendations, while supporting project planning, budgeting, and team coordination.
• Comply with applicable safety policies, guidance, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Qualifications to be successful in the role:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited program or equivalent NCARB-approved experience.
• Minimum 5 years of professional architectural design experience, including new construction and renovation projects, with code-compliant facilities design.
• At least one year of experience on Federal Agency facilities projects.
• Registered Architect (RA) licensure is desirable.
• Must have a valid US driver's license.

Why Planate?

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K plan eligibility upon hire
• Health and Savings Account plan
• Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
• Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Offering
• Training and Development
• License/Certification support
• Recognition and Rewards program
• Travel Insurance