Architect

Location: Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas
Period of Performance: 12 months + 2 option years; exact dates are yet to be determined

Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.

Position/Project Overview: 

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Architect to support U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering programs at Goodfellow Air Force Base in San Angelo, Texas. This position provides full-time, on-site inspection and construction oversight services in support of Facility Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization, Military Construction (MILCON), and related installation projects. Work will span diverse facility types including infrastructure systems (roads, utilities, water/wastewater), administrative and operational buildings, dormitories, training facilities, and secure environments such as SCIFs, as well as projects involving major telecommunications upgrades.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide technical assistance and support to CO during construction. 
• Read, interpret and understand the construction contract plans and specifications.
• Prepare architectural drawings, plans, and design documents using CADD systems, preferably AutoDesk products such as AutoCAD.
• Develop and edit technical specifications using applications such as SpecsIntact or similar specification-writing tools.
• Perform construction cost estimating using industry-standard software such as RSMeans or E4Clicks.
• Apply architectural design principles to support the planning, design, construction, renovation, and improvement of facilities.
• Conduct building code research and interpret applicable codes, standards, and regulations, including accessibility requirements (ABA/ADA compliance).
• Support project delivery by applying project management principles, methods, and tools to resolve architectural and design issues.
• Coordinate and contribute to projects involving federal, military, and/or civic facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and mission requirements.
• Prepare and present project documentation using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Contribute to the design and development of specialized facilities, including higher education buildings, secure facilities (e.g., SCIF), and projects involving major telecommunications system upgrades.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop layouts, design solutions, and construction documentation from concept through execution.
• Track and document noncompliant work, schedule impacts, and critical path delays
• Draft project related correspondence for government review and issuance.
• Deliver reports, reviews, evaluations, design work, etc. to CO.
• Perform construction cost estimating using industry-standard software such as RSMeans or E4Clicks.
• Review and process Construction Contractor's RFIs and assist in resolution, draft response, tracking, and follow up.

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:

Education/Certification:

• Degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited program, or a degree in Architecture (or related field) with a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• Registered Architect (R.A.) in any U.S. State, District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in architecture, design, and/or construction.
• Demonstrated experience using CADD systems to produce drawings, layouts, and design documentation.
• Proven ability to apply architectural design, construction practices, and building improvement concepts.
• Experience applying project management principles to solve architectural and construction-related challenges.
• Experience inspecting construction for compliance with plans and specifications
• Experience coordinating with contractors and stakeholders
• Drafting and design preparation using AutoDesk products (AutoCAD preferred).
• Experience supporting federal, military, and/or civic building projects preferred
• DoD, Air Force, Federal, military installation, civil engineering, FSRM, MILCON, design, cost estimating, construction management, inspection, or project support experience
• Experience with applicable tools/software, such as AutoCAD, SpecsIntact, RSMeans, E4Clicks, Microsoft Office, Adobe, or similar tools
• Experience with secure facilities, SCIFs, dormitories, higher education facilities, major telecommunications upgrades, or construction projects greater than $10M, as applicable to the position
• Demonstrated knowledge of building codes, including research and interpretation preferred
• Familiarity with Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and accessibility compliance requirements preferred
• Experience with higher education, secure (e.g., SCIF), and telecommunications-intensive facilities preferred

• Specification writing using SpecsIntact or similar systems.
• Cost estimating using RSMeans, E4Clicks, or similar tools.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Adobe Acrobat and related tools.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schedules, and other specifications.
• Written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
• Maintain a valid driver's license.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, walk or climb daily to observe contract performance for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to physically operate a motor vehicle without danger to self or to others. 

 What Does PSI Offer You?

• Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
• HSA
• Company life insurance options for you and your family
• Short-term and long-term disability offerings
• PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
• Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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