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AECOM is seeking a highly talented Architect with experience in technical design of complex buildings to join our Boston practice and foster technical excellence and innovation across a variety of building types.

We are seeking a leader who is driven by a passion for developing technical details and specifications, delivering quality work, mentoring staff, and coordinating design across multi-disciplinary teams.

Job Summary/Responsibilities
As an Aviation Design and Technical Leader with recognized airport expertise and experience, you will lead interdisciplinary teams. Leveraging your industry experience and technical acumen, you will drive a wide range of project types and sizes through all phases of design, documentation, and construction.

The successful candidate will be an experienced team leader and will have the opportunity to lead not only from a project perspective, but from a practice and culture standpoint. The right person will be an integral part of our aviation architecture practice.

What you will do:

• You will review the design and technical development and delivery of a wide range of projects in the studio. You will have a role in guiding teams and projects through SD, DD, and CDs, providing technical details, design and review
• Create and coordinate Revit models for complex buildings with a keen understanding of the construction process, specifications, and applicable building codes
• Organize and oversee the preparation of Construction Documents
• Reviewing BIM, DDs, CDs, submittals and RFIs to ensure that all conform to appropriate specifications, standards and building codes during construction
• Develop technical solutions to a wide range of challenging technical problems
• Oversee the work of more junior designers and architects
• Manage technical interface coordination including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, landscape, and civil consultants
• Support coordination of technical details between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials

AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.  With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions.  Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture plus a minimum of eight (8) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed Architect with NCARB Certification
• Due to the nature of this position, U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (BArch) or Bachelor of Science in Architecture plus a Master’s degree in Architecture
• Ten (10) years of relevant experience in Architectural design, resolving technical issues
• Revit and BIM as well as experience with Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite, InDesign, and software such as Rhino, SketchUp, or other visualization tools
• Expert knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building systems
• Experience with project delivery types including CM at Risk
• Affinity with developing details and experience in construction documents
• Experience leading technical development in integrated design teams of varying sizes to accomplish project delivery from concept through construction document completion and may perform construction administration
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

• Relocation is available for this position
• Sponsorship is not available for this position

About AECOM

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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.