This position supports NAVFAC EURAFCENT facilities, construction, and program requirements. The selected candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting U.S. Navy and Department of Defense projects in Europe and will be employed locally through a third-party employer of record.Il suo CV è pronto? Se sì, e se è convinto/a che questo sia il ruolo giusto per lei, si candidi il prima possibile.Position SummaryThe Design Architect provides architectural design, technical review, and post-award support for Navy and Marine Corps facilities. The role supports new construction, renovation, modernization, and maintenance projects from programming and concept development through construction completion. This is a full-time, primarily on-site position located in Naples, Italy.Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesDevelop architectural and interior plans, specifications, programming studies, space plans, concepts, and code compliance analysesSupport housing, community, medical, educational, maintenance, industrial, hangar, administrative, and command-and-control facilitiesPrepare and review design submittals at conceptual, 35%, 50%, prefinal, and final stagesApply DoD and Navy criteria, Unified Facilities Criteria, Unified Facilities Guide Specifications, the International Building Code, NFPA 101, sustainability requirements, accessibility criteria, and host-nation regulationsCoordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, environmental, security, utility, real estate, and cost disciplinesConduct field investigations and participate in design reviews and coordination meetingsReview shop drawings, submittals, requests for information, design clarifications, changes, claims, and post-award construction issuesDevelop or review scopes of work, cost estimates, technical reports, schedules, presentations, and project recordsCoordinate with host-nation authorities, designers, installation stakeholders,



and government teamsKey QualificationsLegal Work Authorization: Must already have the legal right to work in the country of the assigned duty station; U.S. visa or SOFA-status sponsorship is not availableExperience supporting DoD, the Navy, another government agency, or a comparably complex public-facilities organizationStrong knowledge of architectural design, multidisciplinary coordination, building and life-safety codes, specifications, and host-nation requirementsProficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, and other relevant architectural design softwareAbility to manage design quality, scope, schedule, budget, life-cycle considerations, and stakeholder requirementsProfessional English proficiency; CEFR B2 or higher is required, with C1 preferredActive architect registration or licensure in the country of practicePrevious NAVFAC, DoD, NATO, or overseas government-facility design experienceExperience with sustainable design, historic facilities, and design-build deliveryEmployment Arrangement: Employment, payroll, tax withholding, social-insurance contributions, and locally required benefits will be administered through a third-party employer of recordExperience & EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture from a NAAB-accredited program or an internationally equivalent architecture program.At least five years of professional experience delivering code-compliant facility designs for new construction and renovation projects.Physical RequirementsThe physical demands and work environment may vary based on the position, assigned duties, and work location.



Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.Remain in a stationary position for extended periodsUse computers, telephones, and other office equipmentMove throughout offices, facilities, and project sitesReach, grasp, handle equipment, and operate controlsCommunicate effectively and review documents, equipment, and site conditionsLift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when required by the assignmentStand or walk for extended periods and occasionally climb, kneel, or crouchNavigate uneven or rough terrain when requiredWork indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditionsOccasionally enter confined spaces or work at heights when requiredWear required personal protective equipmentWork in environments that may include noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, construction activity, or other site specific conditionsLimitations and DisclaimerThis job description describes the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions. Employees may be assigned other job related duties consistent with applicable law.The duties and requirements described above are representative of those that may be necessary to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.Competitive compensation based on qualifications, experience, duty station, and local market requirements.Locally compliant payroll, tax withholding, and social-insurance administration through a third-party employer of record.Statutory leave and benefits provided in accordance with the laws of the country of employment. xysqume Professional development opportunities supporting work on an awarded NAVFAC EURAFCENT contract.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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