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Nuclear Senior Architect

Houston
TX

At 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

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed.  This position has oversight of a specific area 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.  This position serves as an Architectural Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects or performs complex architectural assignments, evaluates, selects and applies advanced architectural techniques to a broad set of complex assignments.  

• Translate global strategic initiatives into procedures to be implemented on projects  

• Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques and develop the most cost-effective total project solution for the discipline engineering 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, including workforce forecasts  

• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts  

• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria

 • Other duties as assigned  

Basic Job Requirements

• Accredited professional architectural degree based on country requirements and ten (10) years of work-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

• US Citizen or Green Card holder with current or past clearance to work on nuclear projects
• Documented Experience with past nuclear power projects 
• Familiar with Safety & Radiation requirements and working with health physicists
• Experience with radiation and access control requirements 
• Knowledge of Louver designs for nuclear reactors and nuclear plant buildings and plant security system requirements 
• Experience with Door designs for nuclear reactors and nuclear plant buildings and plant security system requirements 
• Familiar with US NRC requirements 
• Experience with design of control room CAS (Central Alarm Station) and SAS (Secondary Alarm Station) facilities including bullet resistant requirements 
• Familiar with Nuclear coating systems and contamination systems 
• Experience with design of penetration seals 
• Experience with roofing systems for nuclear radiation. 
• Experience with Fireproofing of nuclear related structures. 
• Familiar with Preliminary Safety Analysis Reports (PSAR), Environmental Reports and Final Safety Analysis Reports (FSAR)
• Experience with special nuclear paints and coatings
• Familiar with surveillance cameras and systems. PTZ and static and their integration into nuclear building designs
• Familiar with ALARA safety programs 
• Able to prepare Radiation Zoning drawings 
• Familiar with Barrier design for varying nuclear conditions  
• Experience with design of seismic ceilings in the main control room and other seismic impacts for nuclear facilities

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.

Salary Range: -

Job Req. ID:  1501


Nearest Major Market: Houston