Architect 3 – Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy

. Work on architectural and engineering assignments for industrial, commercial, laboratory, power, and power-related projects .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $74,353 - $113,595 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architectural design and engineering for commercial and industrial projects, with proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, and Building Information Modeling (BIM). Capable of conducting code analysis and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver energy-efficient and compliant designs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Proficiency In AutoCADProficiency In REVITBuilding Information Modeling (BIM)Experience With Building And Life Safety CodesProfessional Bachelor Of Architecture Degree

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Hard Skills

Architectural DesignEnergy Code Analysis3D Electronic Design ModelsConstruction DocumentsDesign Basis CriteriaCode And Life Safety AnalysisVendor Submittals ReviewAlternative 3D SoftwareEmerging Design TrendsArchitectural Features Modification

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingMentoringCollaborationCommunicationClient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADREVITEnscapeMicroStationTrimble TeklaSmart PlantBentley Open Buildings Designer

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional BA Or Masters Degree In ArchitectureRegistration With NCARB AXPLEED CertificationEnvision Certification

Industry Keywords

Commercial ProjectsIndustrial ProjectsEnergy-Efficient DesignCarbon-Free Energy SourcesNational LaboratoriesArchitectural Design RecommendationsSafety Reference DrawingsConstruction CompliancePeer LearningTravel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work on architectural and engineering assignments for industrial, commercial, laboratory, power, and power-related projects
Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve architectural and engineering issues for power plants and related facilities
Work with diverse clients, including National Laboratories, on designs using emerging technologies and carbon-free energy sources
Coordinate architectural design with civil, structural, HVAC, fire protection, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing disciplines
Develop and interpret design basis criteria and architectural designs meeting project functional requirements
Modify and adapt existing architectural features for varied situations and emerging design trends
Present architectural design recommendations and proposals to staff and clients
Assist with 3D electronic design models, preliminary and final construction documents, and specification sections
Conduct code and life safety analysis and develop safety reference drawings
Conduct energy code analysis and develop energy-efficient building envelope details
Review and coordinate vendor submittals for conformity with construction documents
Participate in peer learning through S&L Communities of Practice
Mentor less experienced architects and architectural designers
Travel occasionally as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professional Bachelor of Architecture Degree or a Masters Degree in Architecture from an accredited program
With a Professional BA, a minimum of 4 years of experience; with a Masters Degree, a minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial and industrial projects
Experience in 2D software such as AutoCAD or 3D software such as REVIT
Proficiency in both AutoCAD and REVIT is required
Experience with alternative 3D software and 3D add-ons such as Enscape
Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Willingness to learn other 2D and 3D software platforms
Experience utilizing building and life safety codes, such as IBC, IECC, NFPA, ADAAG, OSHA
Experience utilizing materials and details used in commercial and industrial building designs
Experience working collaboratively with other disciplines and clients
Experience reviewing design drawings created by others, including data sheets, shop drawings, and vendor documents
Registration with the NCARB AXP (Architectural Experience Program) or ability to obtain registration for future licensure
Occasional travel may be required
U.S. work authorization sponsorship is not provided
Current registration as a licensed or registered architect is valued but not required
LEED or Envision Certification is valued but not required
MicroStation, Trimble Tekla, Smart Plant, or Bentley Open Buildings Designer experience is valued but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision health plans
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Yearly discretionary bonus may be available for eligible positions