Staff Architect - Aviation & Federal (Multiple Locations)

  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Roanoke, Virginia
  • Full Time


Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction, environmental and consulting services firm. We are 100% employee-owned, with regional and project offices nationwide. Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, constructs and manages projects all over the world with one mission in mind -- to make our clients successful. We are Proud to be honored locally, regionally, and nationally as a Best Place to Work.

Responsibilities include:

+ Conceives, designs, and prepares working drawings for new or modified structures.

+ Must perform a variety of complicated problem-solving tasks.

+ Responsible for daily supervision of design and technical development of projects.

+ At the outset of each new project or current assignment, prepare a project budget scenario and then track hours spent on project.

+ Prepare suggestions for staffing requirements and production to keep project performance on track.

+ Define, along with the project manager, the productivity and profit goals for each assigned project.

+ Work directly with project managers in the conceptual development of the project assignments.

+ Develop effective client relationships in bringing projects to fruition.

+ Keep design support team productive and efficient. Responsible for check set review, code compliance and risk management review of assigned projects.

+ Works with contractors to price, bid, and construct projects.

+ Other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in architecture from accredited program.

+ Minimum 4 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience).

+ Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.

+ Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.

+ Previous consulting experience preferred.

+ Proficient in REVIT

+ Demonstrated progress toward becoming a Registered Architect.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

**Job** Architecture

**Primary Location** US-VA-Norfolk

**Other Locations** US-VA-Roanoke

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time

**Req ID:** 243032

**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-JJ #A&F
Job ID: 480358955
Originally Posted on: 6/8/2025

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