Architect
Pubblicato il 23-09-2026 - BB&E Consulting Engineers and Professionals in Napoli
BB&E is seeking an experienced Architect to support NAVFAC EURAFCENT Headquarters in Naples, Italy. The Design Architect will provide professional architectural services and consultation for planning, design, construction, maintenance, demolition, space utilization, and facilities development supporting the Navy, Marine Corps, and other Supported Commands. This position is contingent upon contract award.Sebbene l'esperienza competente e le qualifiche siano fondamentali per questo ruolo, si assicuri di verificare di possedere le soft skill preferenziali, se richieste, prima di candidarsi.Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesPrepare architectural and interior-design plans and specifications; review third-party designs and cost estimates; and provide recommendations on programming, space planning, sustainable practices, and code complianceDevelop conceptual designs, charrettes, and 35%, 50%, pre-final, and final construction documents for diverse shore-facility typesApply comprehensive architectural knowledge across programming, planning, design development, sustainability, analyses, codes, drawings, specifications, and cost estimatingReview construction drawings and specifications for architectural and engineering systems and coordinate interdisciplinary Government reviews for content, completeness, schedule, and system integrationEnsure designs follow current practices and comply with DoD, Navy, international, Host Nation, life-safety, accessibility, environmental, energy, permitting, real estate, and utility requirementsCoordinate technical and administrative requirements and approvals with local, national, Host Nation, and other authoritiesConduct AE office inspections and field investigations, evaluate latent conditions and interfaces with existing work, and report on AE progressPlan, schedule, and coordinate design execution to meet design and construction budgets and allotted schedulesInterpret contract drawings and specifications, resolve disputes, evaluate change orders, prepare Independent Government Estimates, and support contractor claims and RFIsSupport post-award design and construction submittals, shop drawings, and change orders from cost and scope perspectives; maintain detailed filesand present analysis resultsApply budgeting, planning, project-management, team-leadership, safety, and personal protective equipment requirements throughout assigned workRequirementsFederal/Government Experience:
Professional architectural facilities-design experience on U.S. Department of Defense or similar government-agency projectsCodes & Criteria: Knowledge of DoD and Navy criteria, UFCs/UFGS, IBC, NFPA 101, industry standards, and standard architectural design practicesHost Nation Requirements: Knowledge of local, state, federal, and foreign-country laws, codes, and statutory requirements affecting design across the NAVFAC EURAFCENT AORMulti-Discipline Coordination: Knowledge of related architectural and engineering fields and their impacts on architectural designSoftware: Knowledge and experience with Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit, Microsoft Office, architectural design and analysis tools, and applicable DoD systemsProject Delivery: Ability to monitor planning, design, and construction activities for multi-disciplined vertical and horizontal projects through successful completion within schedule and budgetCommunication: Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; CEFR C1 is preferred, and B2 is the minimumLocation: Willingness and ability to relocate to and work on site in Naples, ItalyBackground Investigation: Ability to successfully pass required security background investigationsExperience & EducationExperience: A minimum of five (5) years of professional, code-compliant facilities design experience for new construction, including renovation design, supplemented by substantial hands-on facilities-design experienceEducation: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited course of study, or international equivalent, is requiredPhysical Requirements and Work EnvironmentRemain 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.BenefitsParticipation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan - BB&E is 100% employee-owned!Discretionary bonus*Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with health care concierge*Employer provided Short-Term & Long-Term disability*Employer-provided Life insurance*Employee options for supplemental life, supplemental accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and Identity theft protection benefits*Generous PTO plus 11 paid holidaysTraditional & Roth 401(k) options with fully vested employer matchTuition reimbursement & professional developmentEmployee referral programEmployee discountsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Homeownership BenefitsPet insurance discountApplies only to full-time employeesBB&E is an Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.BB&E supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. xysqume Compensation for this role will be determined based on several factors, including job responsibilities, relevant experience, education, certifications, technical skills, security clearance status, geographic location, market conditions, internal equity, and contract-specific requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process#J-18808-Ljbffr