Project Architect - Federal Project Experience

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Architect to join our team in Orange, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing technical leadership and architectural guidance, calculations, analysis, studies, building code compliance and recommendations for a specialized segment of the Architectural Discipline within the schedules and budget of an assigned project.
• May manage various size groups of architects, designers and/or specialists.
• Collaborate on projects of various sizes, independently managing modest-scale initiatives, while also providing essential support to Project Architectural and Engineering Managers overseeing larger endeavors.
• Prepare renderings utilizing Adobe CS Suite (Illustrator, In-Design, Photoshop) and Revit

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Architecture plus six (6) years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed as a Registered Architect
• Due to the nature of this position, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience on Federal, Justice/Civic projects to include MILCON and SRM, is preferred. Healthcare, S&T or Commercial project experience is also helpful.
• Licensure in California and/or NCARB 
• Strong client facing skills and exemplary communication and collaboration skills
• Provide technical leadership to assigned projects to assure that all technical work produced is of high quality and within the context of schedule and budget
• Experience in a wide variety of production and visualization software including but not limited to: Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop and PowerPoint
• Certification as a LEED Accredited Professional by the USGBC is Preferred
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate proficiency in working autonomously, as an integral team member, and take the lead in project teams when required.
• Be able to carry assignments to completion in accordance with project objectives, codes/criteria/standards, policies and procedures
• Ability to work in a fast paced work environment
• Coordinating design activities with other disciplines

Additional Information

Offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $95,000 - $165,000.

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 cr