2026 University Hire (U.S.) Architect

Job description

# Requisition ID: _287794_



+ **Relocation Authorized:** **National - Single**

+ **Telework Type:** **Full-Time Office/Project**

+ **Work Location:** **Various Work Locations US**


+ **_Salary Range:** $71,244 - $85,500 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.

A 15% salary uplift is provided on top of base salary for positions that are worked in New York City or San Francisco, which is subject to change depending on market conditions.)_ .
# 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 layout, 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 forecasts, quantity take-offs, and change orders.

Your recommendations of design drawings will help ensure architecture complies with requirements.
# Major Responsibilities:
Architects work within the Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) Engineering Department and work in multi-disciplinary teams to provide support to CSA aspects of our projects.

This includes architecture of industrial facilities, power plants, or commercial facilities.



**Architects may be responsible for:**



+ Preparing and reviewing drawings and specifications.

+ Contributing to the design process by utilizing software platforms including Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, or Sketchup.

+ Demonstrating awareness of the implications of building codes and project requirements.

+ Working collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents.

+ Attending project team meetings.

+ Assisting in product research.

+ Providing construction support as it relates to architectural design activities.
# Education and Experience Requirements:

**Basic Qualifications**



+ A Bachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Architecture at an accredited college or university.

+ Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

+ Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites.

+ Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.



**Preferred Qualifications**



+ A Master of Architecture degree at an accredited college or university.

+ Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA.

+ Excellent written and oral communication skills.

+ Portfolio demonstrating a strong body of work.
# 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.



**_At Bechtel, our employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, along with optional disability and supplemental insurance options, generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period), nine paid holidays, paid parental leave, discretionary bonuses, and a well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components._**



**_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**

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