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Staff Architect - Mission Critical - (Dallas/Ft Worth)

Burns & McDonnell
Fort Worth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2027
Description

The Staff Architect will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of project types including corporate, healthcare, data centers, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff Architect will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting architectural plans according to budget constraints, environmental factors or client needs.

  • Perform architectural design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
  • Modify and review production drawings for a variety of building types including, but not limited to data centers, power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, governmental and military facilities.
  • Design exterior and interior components and architectural requirements for client vision set forth by the project managers.
  • Applies strong knowledge of commonly used architectural concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the architecture industry.
  • Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
  • Compiles studies and reports.
  • Writes specifications.
  • Update drawings provided by senior architects to verify corrections are made within multiple software platforms.
  • Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
  • Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program and 4 years related experience required.
  • Or Master's degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited program and 3 years related experience required.
  • Demonstrated progress toward becoming a registered architect.
  • Portfolio demonstrating design and graphic presentation skills is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of standard architectural concepts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
  • Strong software and computer skills required, including BIM (Revit), Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D rendering software.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, and organization.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

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

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Job Architecture

Primary Location US-TX-Dallas

Other Locations US-TX-Fort Worth

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time

Req ID: 263312

Job Hire Type Experienced #GFS

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