Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted 4 days ago

Design Architect

Workable (global search)108,016 open roles

Where
Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowDesign ArchitectWorkable (global search) · Naples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Workable (global search)'s own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

7.9% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Workable (global search) postings stay open a median of 7 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 1.6%1 day
  2. 3.6%3 days
  3. 7.9%7 days
  4. 14.9%14 days
  5. 34.0%30 days
This job: posted 4 days ago

Workable (global search) median: 7 days open

The posting

This position supports NAVFAC EURAFCENT facilities, construction, and program requirements. The selected candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting U.S. Navy and Department of Defense projects in Europe and will be employed locally through a third-party employer of record.

Position Summary

The Design Architect provides architectural design, technical review, and post-award support for Navy and Marine Corps facilities. The role supports new construction, renovation, modernization, and maintenance projects from programming and concept development through construction completion. This is a full-time, primarily on-site position located in Naples, Italy.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop architectural and interior plans, specifications, programming studies, space plans, concepts, and code compliance analyses
  • Support housing, community, medical, educational, maintenance, industrial, hangar, administrative, and command-and-control facilities
  • Prepare and review design submittals at conceptual, 35%, 50%, prefinal, and final stages
  • Apply DoD and Navy criteria, Unified Facilities Criteria, Unified Facilities Guide Specifications, the International Building Code, NFPA 101, sustainability requirements, accessibility criteria, and host-nation regulations
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, environmental, security, utility, real estate, and cost disciplines
  • Conduct field investigations and participate in design reviews and coordination meetings
  • Review shop drawings, submittals, requests for information, design clarifications, changes, claims, and post-award construction issues
  • Develop or review scopes of work, cost estimates, technical reports, schedules, presentations, and project records
  • Coordinate with host-nation authorities, designers, installation stakeholders, and government teams

Requirements

Key Qualifications

  • Legal Work Authorization: Must already have the legal right to work in the country of the assigned duty station; U.S. visa or SOFA-status sponsorship is not available
  • Experience supporting DoD, the Navy, another government agency, or a comparably complex public-facilities organization
  • Strong knowledge of architectural design, multidisciplinary coordination, building and life-safety codes, specifications, and host-nation requirements
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, and other relevant architectural design software
  • Ability to manage design quality, scope, schedule, budget, life-cycle considerations, and stakeholder requirements
  • Professional English proficiency; CEFR B2 or higher is required, with C1 preferred
  • Active architect registration or licensure in the country of practice
  • Previous NAVFAC, DoD, NATO, or overseas government-facility design experience
  • Experience with sustainable design, historic facilities, and design-build delivery
  • Employment Arrangement: Employment, payroll, tax withholding, social-insurance contributions, and locally required benefits will be administered through a third-party employer of record

Experience & Education

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture from a NAAB-accredited program or an internationally equivalent architecture program.
  • At least five years of professional experience delivering code-compliant facility designs for new construction and renovation projects.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment may vary based on the position, assigned duties, and work location. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • Remain in a stationary position for extended periods
  • Use computers, telephones, and other office equipment
  • Move throughout offices, facilities, and project sites
  • Reach, grasp, handle equipment, and operate controls
  • Communicate effectively and review documents, equipment, and site conditions
  • Lift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds when required by the assignment
  • Stand or walk for extended periods and occasionally climb, kneel, or crouch
  • Navigate uneven or rough terrain when required
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Occasionally enter confined spaces or work at heights when required
  • Wear required personal protective equipment
  • Work in environments that may include noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards, construction activity, or other site specific conditions

Limitations and Disclaimer

This 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.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on qualifications, experience, duty station, and local market requirements.
  • Locally compliant payroll, tax withholding, and social-insurance administration through a third-party employer of record.
  • Statutory leave and benefits provided in accordance with the laws of the country of employment.
  • Professional development opportunities supporting work on an awarded NAVFAC EURAFCENT contract.
From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Workable (global search)'s own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Workable (global search)'s form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Workable (global search)'s answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.