Senior Architect: Lead Complex Federal Design & Projects

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonuses

Healthcare access

401K with matching

Pension plan

All Federal holidays and leave

Collaborative team of 100+ architects

Job summary

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) is seeking an experienced Architect to lead in-house architectural design work on large, complex facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and allied commands. You will develop concept designs, conduct FACDs/charrettes, and coordinate multiple disciplines to deliver compliant solutions.

The role requires demonstration of advanced architectural knowledge, management of construction documents, and ability to mentor junior staff within a Federal

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in Federal service or equivalent private/public sector experience.
• Selectively screen applicants with current registration as a Professional Architect (RA) in any state/DC/Guam/Puerto Rico.
• For GS-13, experience leading production of construction documents for large/complex buildings and coordinating multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Execute in-house architectural design work products within milestones and quality standards.
• Analyze and design architectural alterations to meet demands for Navy facilities.
• Participate in on-site FACD/charrette to determine functional requirements and develop concept designs.
• Evaluate architectural issues and develop remediation options.
• Plan and lead design conferences and on-site FACD/charrettes with stakeholders.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare correspondence, reports, and economic analyses; present architectural topics.

Skills

Quality

Integrity

Communication

Education

Architecture degree

Architecture-related degree with 60 hours

Combination of education and professional experience in architecture

Job description

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) is seeking an experienced Architect to lead in-house architectural design work on large, complex facilities for the Navy, Marine Corps, and allied commands. You will develop concept designs, conduct FACDs/charrettes, and coordinate multiple disciplines to deliver compliant solutions.

The role requires demonstration of advanced architectural knowledge, management of construction documents, and ability to mentor junior staff within a Federal