AECOM

Senior Architect

AECOM • $90K — $120K *
Roanoke, VA 24018In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field and 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Licensed Registered Architect in Virginia or another state.
  • U.S. citizenship required due to the nature of work.
  • Master's degree in architecture is preferred.
  • 10+ years of professional experience in project management and architectural design preferred.
  • LEED Accreditation or equivalent sustainability certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical and design process for projects in various sectors such as Federal and Health.
  • Oversee all phases of project delivery, maintaining timelines and budgets.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated architectural solutions.
  • Mentor junior architects and promote professional growth.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and sustainability standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance, disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Employee assistance programs and well-being resources.
  • Flexible work options and business travel insurance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Senior Architect for our growing Roanoke Building + Places team to work on interesting and challenging projects for a variety of clients. This position is hybrid.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Spearhead the technical and design process for projects across Federal, Health and Science, and Higher Education markets, ensuring innovative and client-focused solutions.
  • Oversee all phases of project delivery, from conceptual design to construction administration, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, consultants, and other stakeholders, to integrate architectural and technical solutions.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior architects and design and technical staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, and sustainability standards, while maintaining a high level of technical accuracy in project documentation.

Key Competencies
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to clients and stakeholders.
  • Creative and analytical thinker capable of addressing complex design challenges.
  • Commitment to accuracy and quality in all aspects of project delivery.
  • Proficiency in design and graphic software such as Revit, Adobe Creative Cloud as well as visualization tools like Enscape or Lumion.
  • Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and sustainability practices.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field + 8 years of relevant experience in architectural design and project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Licensed Registered Architect in the state of Virginia or other states.
  • Due to the nature of work, U.S. citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
  • 10+ years of professional experience in architectural design and project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Strong design and technical experience showcasing innovative and impactful architectural designs and technical solutions for projects.
  • Experience in Federal and Health and Science projects, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality technical and design documents.
  • Experience in leading client facing presentations.
  • LEED Accreditation or equivalent sustainability certification is a plus.


Additional Information
  • This position does not support relocation assistance.
  • Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
  • Willingness to travel nationally as well as internationally.


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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