Architect - Industrial Buildings

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Home District/Group:Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

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Full Time

Our Industrial Market is experiencing exponential growth, and we are adding Architects to support building designs through all phases into construction for a diverse portfolio of projects. Most of our work is Design/Build and Engineering/Procurement/Construction (EPC), where you will have the opportunity to see your designs come to life. In this role, you will work within the Kiewit Architect and Engineering Building team, providing architectural design solutions for buildings across any of our markets.

You could have the opportunity to work on Hospitals, Bio Tech, Pharmaceutical, Data Centers, Power projects, Federal/Municipal, nuclear buildings, water/wastewater treatment facilities, Universities, manufacturing, transportation structures, and industrial process buildings. You will work in a fast paced environment, coordinating and collaborating with multidisciplined design teams, and subcontractors, to successfully execute building estimates, conceptual designs, through construction documentation/administration.

If you are looking for a career, with stability and a diverse portfolio of EPC projects to work on and want to work on hyperscale projects and see those designs come to life, look no further! We are an employee-owned company which fosters dedication and commitment to project success and are positioned as a key player in meeting growing infrastructure demands.

We cultivate a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork, making it the most rewarding place to build your career. If you have your Architects license - great - if not - we will help you get it and provide coverage of the costs of the exams as well as a bonus for obtaining it!

Kiewit Architectural & Engineering (KAE) delivers fully integrated design and engineering solutions for some of North America’s most complex and high visibility infrastructure, energy and building programs. Working hand in hand with Kiewit’s construction operations, the group provides coordinated Progressive Design Build (PDB), Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) and other alternative delivery models, that reduces risk, accelerates delivery, and drives innovative, cost-effective outcomes.

Powered by a multidisciplinary team of architects, engineers, and designers, KAE focuses on creating high performance, sustainable facilities across key growth markets including Power, Industrial, Nuclear, Federal, Aviation, Mission Critical, Healthcare, Sports & Entertainment, and Commercial Buildings. The team supports sophisticated projects in sectors such as government, nuclear, transportation/transit and education, delivering scalable, forward-looking solutions tailored to each client’s operational, regulatory, and long-term needs.

This position may be based out of our Lenexa, KS, Lone Tree Colorado, or Houston, TX offices. Opportunities for flexible/hybrid work are available for the Lone Tree and Houston campuses only. We do offer relocation to our Lenexa Kansas Industrial headquarters only.

• For more senior level individuals (10 years and up) - may Run a team/project through all design phases, interface directly with customers and be a resource/mentor to other more junior Architects.
• Responsible for completing life safety and code analysis by reviewing codes and standards, coordinating related design items with Authority Having Jurisdiction, and communicating findings with the team.
• Perform architectural design for the buildings, balancing aesthetics, function, cost and functionality, and ensure the project complies with Kiewit standards while maintaining budget and schedule.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, security, and telecommunications to deliver integrated building designs. Support, inform and advise the project team and client on the building design as it develops through the project life cycle.
• Assist in providing technical bid analysis reviews during the bid period and determining the practicality of submittals.
• Provide alternative recommendations to the project team regarding project budgets and associated construction costs during the value engineering process.
• Familiar and confident in understanding the workflow required to estimate, bid, and construct buildings in an Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) and…