Architecural Designer

Bechtel Global Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Bechtel Global Corporation in Houston, TX is seeking an Architect to plan architectural layouts and develop 2-D/3-D drawings using CAD and Revit. The role involves preparing specifications, material interface details, and supporting construction drawings while coordinating with multiple disciplines.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Architecture and 2–9 years of experience, with strong Revit and BIM capabilities, plus Dynamo knowledge.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in 2-D/3-D CAD, and creating architectural layouts and drawings.
• Experience with Revit Families, templates, and data exchange between modeling platforms.

Responsibilities

• Plans architectural layouts and prepares detailed architectural design and layout drawings for small structures.
• Assists in preparation of specifications and related documents.
• Prepares building material interface details for review by senior personnel.
• Participates in reviews and approves design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
• Develops construction drawings using CAD and Revit.
• Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines.
• Prepares procurement and subcontract documents and assists with bid evaluations.
• Participates in studies requiring architectural knowledge.

Skills

CAD drafting

Revit

2D/3D modeling

BIM collaboration

Dynamo for Revit

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MicroStation/Bentley

ArchiCAD

Job description

• Relocation Authorized:National - Family


• Telework Type:Part-Time Telework


• Work Location: Houston, TX

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will plan architectural layouts, prepare detailed design and layout drawings for small structures. You will use 2-D/3-D computer-aided design (CAD) to help prepare architectural designs and construction drawings. You will help prepare job hour forecasts, quantity take-offs, and change orders for architectural work. You will review deliverables prepared by others to help ensure that they comply with Owner's requirements.
\"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy for full-time employees, and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership\"

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans architectural layouts, prepares detailed architecturaldesign and layout drawings for small structures and portionsof major buildings


• Assists in preparation of specifications and related documents


• Prepares building material interface details for review bysenior personnel


• Participates in reviews and recommends approval of designdrawings and data for compliance with requirements


• Develops construction drawingsusing 2-D / 3-D computer aided design (CAD) and Revit


• Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineeringdisciplines


• Prepares procurement and subcontract requisitiondocuments and assists with technical bidevaluations


• Participates in studies that require knowledge of principlesand techniques commonly employed in architectural work

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Check for clashes between architectural elements and structural, mechanical or other building systems.


• Develop custom Revit Families.


• Assist in the development of a reference library of both 2D and 3D Revit families


• Develop filters for data exchange between different modeling platforms (Revit, MicroStation/Bentley, ArchiCAD, AutoCAD)


• Assist other team members in learning modeling standards.


• Revit experience in architectural production drawings and development of families and templates


• Basic knowledge of construction and components.


• The applicant will need to have strong interpersonal and organizational skills.


• Excellent verbal, written and decision-making skills within the tasks assigned.


• Bachelor of Architecture required.


• Desire to become a licensed architect preferred.


• Knowledge of Dynamo for Revit a plus.


• Knowledge of AI Agent development and application a plus.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of \"One Team\", respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age,national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law),protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [e-mail]