Sr/Lead Architect - Industrial Buildings
Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, 66215, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
-
Engineering
Structural Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Architect / Sr. Architect, Building Services Engineer
Sr. and/or Lead Architect - Industrial Buildings
Location:
Lenexa, KS;
Dallas, TX;
Seattle, WA;
Lone Tree, CO;
Houston, TX.
Requisition : 181302
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Position OverviewIf you are viewing this position from other websites, we recommend you apply online directly to the position and complete an online application at our website at the following link:
Kiewit is hiring for several Senior level and Lead Architects to join our team to deliver design solutions for a diverse range of industrial buildings across multiple market sectors. In this role, you will work within the Kiewit Architect and Engineering Group as part of an overall project team leading and overseeing the building's architectural design for various types of buildings and facilities across multiple market areas, within Kiewit.
This could include advanced technology (data centers/server rooms), nuclear buildings, hospitals, water/wastewater treatment facilities, large office buildings, university buildings, manufacturing, transportation structures, and industrial process buildings. You will be managing fast-paced projects, including coordination and collaboration with in-house project engineers and contractors to successfully execute building estimates, conceptual designs, and construction documents and administration.
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.
District OverviewKiewit 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.
LocationThis 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 uniquely skilled individuals with considerable Industrial experience, we will consider remote work options in Dallas Texas and Seattle Washington locations for individuals already in those locations.
Responsibilities- As a Sr. Architect or Lead:
Be a Self-Starter, Run a team/project, help set up the “office” if establishing remote offices in other locations, as well as 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.
- Manage the 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…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).