Requisition ID: 280052
- Relocation Authorized: National - Family
- Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
- Work Location: Various Permanent Bechtel Office Locations
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.
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Project Overview
Bechtel’s Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, electric vehicle, and datacenter markets.
M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.
Our team is continuing to advance Bechtel’s legacy with a prospective datacenter client in the Upper Midwest.
Job Summary
In this role, you will oversee the work of architectural sub-contractors, writing and reviewing scopes of work, and reviewing and approving bids for supplying and installing architectural material and scope. You will also have opportunities to plan, develop, design, coordinate, and review architectural work on large projects with unique requirements. You will prepare discipline estimates and work plans, review and approve design documents, interpret regulations, and assist with performance reporting. Your recommendations for resolving complex issues will help ensure client satisfaction with a project’s architectural aspects.
"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may 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, develops, coordinates and reviews architectural work on various sized projects or assignments in support of a global business unit . Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of personnel
- Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs and schedules
- Prepares discipline estimates and work plans in accordance with project scope, schedule, and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting
- Develops conceptual designs for architectural projects or projects having specialized or unique architectural requirements
- Reviews and approves quotes and bids from sub-contractors
- Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data
- Coordinates with client representatives to obtain their approval of architectural aspects of the work
- Reviews and approves key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, and change orders, for the project to which assigned
- Mentors architectural personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development
Education And Experience Requirements
- Requires a degree in Architecture and 10-13 years of relevant experience, or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
- Preferred but not required: a license to practice architecture from a recognized licensing board
Required Knowledge And Skills
- Design Software Proficiency:
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM (Building Information Modeling) software, and Construction Cloud or BIM360 model management
- Building Systems Knowledge:
Understanding of Architectural systems, building materials and building codes
Have a general knowledge of all other aspects of building construction including: Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, Landscaping, Life Safety Systems, Telecommunications, etc.
- Data Center Infrastructure:
Familiarity with data center design standards (e.g., TIA-942, Uptime Institute).
- Energy Efficiency and Environmental Standards:
Knowledge of LEED certification processes and sustainable design principles.
Project Management Experience
Experience overseeing data center construction projects from conception to completion.
- Budgeting and Cost Management:
Ability to create and manage project budgets and timelines.
Experience in negotiating contracts and managing relationships with contractors and vendors.
Regulatory Knowledge
- Building Codes and Regulations:
In-depth understanding of local, state, and federal building codes, safety regulations, and zoning laws.
- Environmental Regulations:
Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and compliance procedures.
Industry Experience
Previous work experience in data center design, construction, or operations.
- Semiconductor Fab Experience:
Previous work experience in Semiconductor Fabs or Cleanroom design, construction, or operations.
- EV Battery Manufacturing Experience:
Previous work experience in EV Battery Manufacturing design, construction, or operations.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including IT, facilities management, and operations.
Soft Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information clearly.
Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions under pressure.
Experience leading teams and fostering collaboration among diverse groups.
Certifications (Optional but Beneficial)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- LEED Accredited Professional
- Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP)
- Other relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, Six Sigma)
Continuous Learning
- Professional Development:
Commitment to staying updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices through workshops, seminars, and online courses.
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 acesstmt@bechtel.com
