Associate Architect - Federal Details | Family of Companies
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Design & Architecture
Engineering Design & Technologists
Associate Architect - Federal
Date:
Dec 17, 2025
Location:
Overland Park, KS, US
Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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Job SummaryUnder close supervision, performs architectural functions requiring knowledge and experience in architectural principles. This level builds on experience gained as Architect 1 by either obtaining more depth in specific subject area with the expectation that assignments are larger and more complex, or by gaining experience in more subject areas.
Key ResponsibilitiesContinues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable codes and BV policies and procedures. Applies to assigned tasks as appropriate. Continues developing knowledge and complies with BV quality program relative to assigned tasks. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Prepares and verifies less complex architectural deliverables. Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
Collects, assimilates, and manages data for architectural work. Prepares architectural calculations following standard methods and principles. Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Seeks out supervisor or project leadership to share information and gain guidance with respect to details of design and interdisciplinary coordination. Coordinates with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership. Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
May provide support to business development or pursuit activities. Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes.
Current enrollment and participation in Intern Development Program (IDP) is preferred.
Minimum QualificationsRequires a bachelor's degree in architecture from an NAAB or a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Typically a minimum of 1 year related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
CertificationsCurrent enrollment and participation in Intern Development Program (IDP) is preferred.
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To support a healthy work‑life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
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