Architect

Architect DEFTEC Corporation San Angelo, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications CAD software Estimating software Building code compliance Research Project management Estimating construction project budgets Drafting Adobe Acrobat Full Job Description

ARCHITECT DEFTEC

delivers mission-critical solutions through skillfully delivered services and innovative products. We are inspired by our clients' critical missions and driven to provide the most effective solutions to execute their missions, operational challenges, and requirements. Our dedicated, experienced, and talented employees work closely with our clients to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and products.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Architect plays a critical role in delivering high‑quality architectural design and project support by providing on‑site expertise, coordinating effectively with diverse stakeholders, and ensuring strict adherence to data security, confidentiality, and organizational policies. This position is responsible for drafting and preparing detailed plans, conducting architectural design activities, and safeguarding all proprietary information from unauthorized access. The role requires a NAAB‑accredited degree in Architecture and either active registration as a Registered Architect or an equivalent combination of education and no fewer than ten years of architectural, design, and/or construction experience, including proficiency with CADD systems, project management principles, specification writing, and cost estimation tools such as AutoCAD, SpecsIntact, RSMeans, or E4Clicks. Candidates must also demonstrate competency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, and experience with federal, military, or civic buildings is preferred. Additional valuable experience includes work involving code research and interpretation, ADA/ABA compliance, higher education facilities, secure facilities such as SCIFs, and major telecommunications system upgrades.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides project-site support Coordinates with stakeholders Responsible for data security Architectural design Draft and prepare plans Has the ability to work remotely with required in-office days Must adhere to all customer organization policies and procedures regarding data security and confidentiality Protect all proprietary information from unauthorized access

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Degreed in Architecture through a National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) program and either licensed as a Registered Architect (R.A.), by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico, or provide an adequate combination of Education and Experience of the following: Holds a degree in Architecture or related field and must have minimum 10 years' experience in the architecture, design, and/or construction field. This includes a history of utilizing CADD system to prepare drawings, layouts and design specifications, applying project management principles, methods, and tools to resolve architectural problems, and applying architectural design, construction, and improvement to buildings Personnel must be proficient in; drafting and the preparation of plans, preferably using AutoDesk products such as AutoCad, specification writing, preferably using SpecsIntact or similar applications, and cost estimation, preferably using software such as RSMeans or E4Clicks. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Adobe products such as Acrobat. Experience with affecting federal, military, and/or civic buildings will be preferred. Must have a history of performing tasks related to design including code research and interpretation, and familiarity with Americans w/ Disabilities Act (ABA) or Architectural Barriers Act (ABA). Architectural and design experience with higher education facilities, such as colleges, universities, secure facilities such as Secure Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF), and/or facilities with major telecommunication system upgrades will be preferred. DEFTEC offers a comprehensive whole-life benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, holiday, paid time off, 401K with a match, life insurance, short/long-term disability, and educational reimbursement. The DEFTEC team comprises professionals who make a difference daily in crucial national security missions. Our leadership knows that this happens by employing a diverse team that is well cared for. Our top priority is our employees, making DEFTEC an ideal workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please get in touch with if you require reasonable accommodations. DEFTEC is a Drug-Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT DEFTEC

Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, civil union status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, denial of family and medical care leave, arrest record and/or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.