Architect

Leidos

Architect supporting the FAA with space planning and architectural design for government facilities. Role involves direct collaboration with multidisciplinary teams over the Eastern US.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architectural design and space planning for government and institutional facilities, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and building codes. Proficient in utilizing architectural software and conducting detailed space programming and analysis.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Architecture Degree8+ Years Design ExperienceRevitAutoCADBuilding Code Compliance

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Hard Skills

Space PlanningArchitectural DesignConstruction DrawingsCost EstimatingQuantity TakeoffBuilding Enclosure EvaluationFailure AnalysisEnclosure Commissioning

Tools & Technologies

BIMSketchUpRhinoRSMeansBluebeam

Certifications & Qualifications

Public Trust Suitability

Industry Keywords

FAA RegulationsFederal Building CodesState Building CodesLocal Building CodesConstruction Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead space planning and architectural design for government and institutional facilities
Ensure layouts meet FAA regulations and efficiently accommodate functional requirements
Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction drawings
Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and specialty consultants
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local building codes
Conduct detailed space programming, circulation analysis, and occupant load planning
Use specialized architectural and design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, BIM)
Utilize cost estimating and quantity takeoff tools (e.g., RSMeans, Bluebeam)
Support construction administration through submittal reviews, RFIs, and site observations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Architecture Degree from an accredited College/University
8+ years of design experience with commercial, industrial and/or government facilities
Experience in evaluating building enclosures including roofing and below-grade waterproofing
Experience including design, failure analysis and Enclosure Commissioning activities
Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust Suitability

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement