Architect of the Capitol

General Engineer/Architect (Project Management)

Architect of the Capitol

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Architect of the Capitol, where we strive to preserve, maintain, and enhance the iconic buildings and grounds of Capitol Hill. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Engineer/Architect with experience in project management to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, from historic renovations to modernization efforts, that contribute to the functionality and beauty of our nation's capital. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both engineering and architecture, along with exceptional project management skills. If you are passionate about preserving our nation's history and have a talent for leading successful projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement project plans for various construction and renovation projects, ensuring that all work adheres to relevant building codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
  2. Collaborate with other architects, engineers, and contractors to oversee and coordinate all aspects of project design, construction, and maintenance.
  3. Conduct thorough site evaluations and assessments to identify potential risks and develop solutions to address any challenges that may arise during the project.
  4. Act as a liaison between the Architect of the Capitol team and external stakeholders, including government officials, contractors, and community members, to ensure open communication and successful project outcomes.
  5. Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  6. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify optimal materials, techniques, and technologies for use in construction and renovation projects.
  7. Review and approve project plans, designs, and specifications to ensure they align with the overall goals and standards of the Architect of the Capitol.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of projects.
  9. Provide regular progress updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders, including identifying and addressing any potential issues or delays.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and other relevant records.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices in engineering and architecture to continually improve project outcomes and processes.
  12. Uphold the mission and values of the Architect of the Capitol and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, Architecture, Or A Related Field

  • Professional Engineering (Pe) Or Architectural Registration (Ra) Certification

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Project Management For Large-Scale Construction Projects

  • Strong Knowledge Of Building Codes, Regulations, And Standards

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Manage A Multidisciplinary Team And Work With Stakeholders At All Levels.

Required Skills
  • Project Planning

  • Time Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Quality Control

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Design Coordination

  • Construction Oversight

  • Building Codes

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a General Engineer/Architect (Project Management) in Washington, DC, USA is between $74,000 - $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Architect of the Capitol is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 19th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Architect of the Capitol

The Architect of the Capitol is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, and also the head of that agency.

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