AECOM

Architecture Designer

AECOM • $80K — $95K *
Boston, MA 02115In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 4 years related experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Ability to obtain a Massachusetts Registered Architecture license within 12 months of employment.
  • Master's degree in Architecture is preferred.
  • Experience with Department of Defense projects and related specifications.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, and other BIM tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural drawing sets through all project phases ensuring alignment with client and design goals.
  • Apply industry knowledge to solve design and technical challenges.
  • Contribute positively to team dynamics and innovate solutions.
  • Analyze issues, propose solutions, and tackle novel challenges.
  • Coordinate project work across various disciplines and departments.
  • Exercise independent judgment in project execution and design approvals.
  • Advocate for process improvements and adapt to changing assignments.
  • Build consensus among diverse teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Voluntary benefits and well-being resources.
  • Flexible work options and employee assistance programs.
  • Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking a creative and experienced Architectural Designer to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality projects. This role, traditionally referred to as a "job captain," involves leading task teams, solving design and technical challenges, and contributing to all phases of project development-from conceptual studies through construction administration. The ideal candidate will guide others in best practices, collaborate with diverse teams, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position works closely with Project Managers, lead designers, Principals, BIM leaders, QA/QC reviewers, and other practice leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and organize architectural drawing sets across all project phases (SD, DD, CD, and CA), ensuring alignment with client, design, and firm goals.
  • Seek out and apply industry knowledge and advanced technical expertise to solve design and technical challenges.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to responsibilities with a positive, team-oriented outlook and innovative contributions.
  • Analyze issues, identify solutions, and propose approaches for novel challenges.
  • Coordinate work across disciplines and departments.
  • Exercise independent judgment in determining work execution and review/approve conceptual designs as required.
  • Advocate for process improvements and adapt to new workflows or changing assignments.
  • Build consensus across teams and departments.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture plus four (4) years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Ability to obtain a Massachusetts Registered Architecture license within 12 months from date of employment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Architecture.
  • Experience in Department of Defense projects.
  • Experience with Unified Facilities Criteria and Unified Facilities Guide Specifications.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, and other BIM tools.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, adaptable to various audiences.
  • Excellent organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships across teams and stakeholders.


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Relocation is not available now or in the future.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take 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.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

AECOM Careers

Join AECOM, a premier global team of professionals dedicated to delivering infrastructure and environmental solutions. At AECOM, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At AECOM, you will be part of a dynamic team that thrives on challenges and is passionate about making a positive impact on the world. Our projects range from building sustainable cities to creating efficient transportation systems, offering a variety of job opportunities to apply your skills and grow professionally.

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Whether you are seeking an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, AECOM offers a spectrum of career paths across multiple disciplines. Our global presence provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and networking, allowing you to shape your career path in ways only limited by your imagination.

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Join a company where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. AECOM is a place where you can lead critical projects, influence strategies, and deliver solutions that contribute to our clients' success. Our leadership and diversity training ensure that you have the tools to lead effectively and inclusively, fostering an environment where all ideas are welcomed and explored.

Be Part of a Great Team

AECOM’s culture is centered on collaboration and excellence. Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, benefiting from a wealth of knowledge and experience that will enhance your professional development. Our team’s diversity fuels creativity and drives innovation, making AECOM a breeding ground for new ideas.

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AECOM is dedicated to your long-term career development. With access to cutting-edge projects and leading-edge technology, your skills will stay relevant in an ever-evolving industry. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, well-being, and financial security, ensuring you and your family are taken care of.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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