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Architect

Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$142K–$185K/yr
Job Type
This is an Excepted Service position and does not require or confer Civil Service Competitive Status
Posted
8/25/2025

Job Description

Summary

Seeking a senior professional to manage complex architecture, historic preservation, and engineering projects, providing technical oversight and COR duties.

Manage and oversee complex building and historic preservation projects, ensuring compliance and providing technical leadership.

  • *Responsibilities:**
  • Perform design, technical reviews, and project management from planning through construction and closeout.
  • Provide design development and technical guidance to professional Architect/Engineer (A/E) firms.
  • Assess compliance with construction standards and prepare comprehensive construction documentation (drawings, specifications, scope of work).
  • Serve as a Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) or equivalent for construction projects.
  • *Qualifications:**
  • At least 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 Federal service level or comparable.
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge and experience in architecture, historic preservation, and/or engineering concepts, methods, and procedures.


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The Architect of the Capitol is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex. It is an agency of the legislative branch of the federal government and is accountable to the United States Congress and the Supreme Court. Both the agency and the head of the agency are called "Architect of the Capitol". The head of the agency is appointed by a vote of a congressional commission for a ten-year term. Prior to 2024, the president of the United States appointed the architect upon confirmation vote by the United States Senate, and was accountable to the president.

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