Project Architect

About the role

AECOM is seeking a talented and highly motivated Project Architect for immediate employment in our Cleveland or Columbus, OH office.

Responsibilities

• Performing basic architectural/engineering calculations.
• Preparing specifications, reports and related data tables.
• Maintaining liaison with design and drafting groups.
• Preparing, reviewing, and approving drawings as required.
• Under the direction of the Supervising Architect, may independently perform advanced technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets.
• Collaborate with design and drafting groups.
• Coordinate technical and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.
• Assist in the training and evaluation of assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.
• Review and approve conceptual designs.
• Assist in the development of new architectural methods and techniques.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Architecture plus four (4) years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Licensed as a registered architect or proven steps toward licensure such as exams completed, preferably in OH.
• Knowledge of buildings systems and material.
• Knowledge of local building codes.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: BA/BS in Architecture plus four (4) years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Licensed as a registered architect or proven steps toward licensure such as exams completed, preferably in OH.
• Knowledge of buildings systems and material.
• Knowledge of local building codes.
• Preferred Qualifications: 6 or more years of professional experience with an architectural firm.
• Exceptional Technical skills related to planning, architectural design and detailing and a passion for design.
• Experience coordinating work with a variety of disciplines: civil, landscape, and MEPS.
• Diversified knowledge of architectural principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
• Independently analyzes and applies solutions to challenging issues within area of expertise by applying critical thinking.
• Accountable for larger portions of a project or process and prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members.
• Completes design assignments of moderate complexity.
• Analyzes issues and identifies solutions using existing techniques, and proposes approaches for novel issues, and exercises independent judgement in determining how work is performed.
• Experience with construction administration and permitting processes.
• Works as a team player with peers and provides guidance and training to junior team members.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures.
• Excellent communication skills with peers, clients and contractors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Highly Proficient in 3D modeling software: Revit, Sketchup and/or Rhino.
• Federal project experience strongly desired.
• Interest or experience in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the A/E service model.

Benefits

The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. AECOM is committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and takes any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Pay

$85,000 - $115,000 annually

Schedule

Hybrid work environment – Remote position not available.