Architectural Engineer, Level IV

NANA Regional Corporation; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Architect to support critical projects at a national security facility. This role involves hands-on fieldwork, creating detailed designs, and collaborating with a diverse team to ensure project success. Candidates should possess extensive experience in engineering, particularly in industrial design and building maintenance. Join a company that values innovation and diversity, offering a supportive environment where your contributions have a direct impact on national security. If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position, we encourage you to apply today!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Retirement options

Qualifications

• 15-20 years of experience in engineering or 14-18 years with a master's degree.
• Professional licensure in TN is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work, measurements, and provide equipment layouts.
• Collaborate with a multi-discipline team for project design.

Skills

Architectural Design

Project Management

CAD Software

Building Codes Compliance

Education

ABET accredited engineering bachelor’s degree

Master's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y‑12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and the Pantex Plant located in Amarillo, Texas.

Successful candidates will be employees of AIS, a premier government contractor charged with employing highly motivated and well-qualified personnel who can advance Y-12's core mission to ensure a safe, secure, and reliable U.S. nuclear deterrent, which is essential to national security. Though employed by AIS, the employee will take day-to-day direction and assignments from Y-12 staff employed directly by the security complex. Pay, benefits, Human Resources, and Employment Management functions are provided by AIS.

Qualified applicants must be a US citizen, at least 18 years of age, and able to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Architect duties include:

• Field work, taking measurements, providing floor plans and equipment layouts, performing code checks for egress or other issues, providing their own CAD drawings, specifying paint and finishes, detailing windows and flashing, roofing, doors and hardware, security features, building cladding and project coordination.

• Architect must be able to work as part of a multi-discipline team, sometimes taking the lead for layouts and design flow.

• Architect may be asked to provide labor estimates, bills of materials, or project planning efforts.

• Architect will report to a mission manager in charge of multiple projects, so work will be variable and could have several assignments concurrently.

• Architect must successfully be able to milestone project schedule commitment dates and budgets while providing quality documents.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited engineering bachelor’s degree with 15-20 years of experience or a MS with 14-18 years of experience.

• Professional licensure in TN is preferred.

• Experience must be with A/E Project work with an emphasis on industrial design and building maintenance.

• Ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance.

• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy and would be identified as a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require participation in an ongoing random drug testing program in addition to the pre-employment drug screen.

• Pre-employment Drug Screen - external applicants selected for this position are required to successfully complete a post- offer, pre-employment drug test.

• Medical Exam(s) - Job related pre-placement medical examinations may be required for this position.

Job ID

2025-17149

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Infrastructure Services (AIS), an Akima company, is not just another staffing contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AIS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , AIS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , AIS supports vital missions with the most in-demand and specialized skill sets in the world.

As an AIS employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [e-mail] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).