United States onlyAt Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.
Job Description
Fluor's Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences (ATLS) business offers comprehensive life cycle solutions from design to engineering, procurement, and construction for more than 80 clients at over 600 sites around the world. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that is building a better world.
ATLS projects include the following
- Advanced Materials
- Data Centers
- Fast-moving Consumer Goods
- Food & Beverage
- Smart Batteries
- Semiconductors
- Specialty Products
- Animal Health
- Biotechnology
- Medical Devices
- Pharmaceuticals
The purpose of this position is to provide practical support to the essential administrative processes and technical knowledge associated with the practice of architecture in the Advanced Technologies & Life Sciences businesses. The role of Principal Architect includes oversight of all facets of architectural work and acts as a representative of the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. Principal Architect is a leadership position on assigned projects and performs architectural assignments of any complexity.
As a Principal Architect at Fluor, you'll be part of a unique and creative group of forward-thinking architects and designers dedicated to efficient project execution. We’re highly technical and invest heavily into data-centric design and BIM, enabling us to work effectively with project teams across the country and around the world. As a member of our team, you can expect to:
- Act as a leader in applying Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most cost-effective total project solution for architectural work
- Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline documents for all phases of projects
- Develop estimates and schedules, progress reports, and manpower forecasts
- Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
- Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
Note - This role is anchored in our Greenville office, but we are flexible and open to candidates in other locations or working remotely
Basic Job Requirements
- Accredited professional architectural degree based on country requirements and minimum sixteen (16) years of industry-related experience.
- Professional architectural registration; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
- Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
- Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
Other Job Requirements
Expertise using Revit both as a design tool and in the production of architectural deliverables. Revit responsibilities per project typically include architectural material takeoffs, smart families established to interface with project databases, and tracking status of deliverables within the Revit model.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials, means and methods of construction.
- Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting.
- Managing and leading a large project.
- Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting, and project close-out.
- Practical field experience.
- Professional architectural registration.
- Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Benefits Statement
Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Market Rate Statement
The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Notice to Candidates
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
CA and US only