Project Architect

Job Summary

AECOM is hiring a Project Architect for our New York Metro Buildings + Places practice that has experience working on PreK-12 (NYC SCA) and Higher-Ed projects. AECOM's Buildings + Places business line is dedicated to design excellence and an integrated approach to creative problem-solving. With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, the connections we make among people and places provide new insight to better outcomes for clients and communities. Better outcomes grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable and connect and engage people through relevant and innovative design solutions. Our expertise includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.

This individual will collaborate closely with Senior Project Manager on a daily basis; will be managing for our client project delivery - from initial design stages to the final project close-out, including kick-off meeting, scope reports, design documents, construction administration, and project close-out.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the Senior Project Manager and Studio Leader on project design, project schedule, work plan and project budget for an assigned project.

• Ensure that BCC / DOB / FDNY filing is streamlined and done in a timely manner. Attend filing meetings and QA/QC meetings.

• Manage various trades for specific project (mechanical, plumbing, electrical, structural, etc.) in-house or separate non-AECOM sub-consultants.

• Manages various project, involving a combination of the following:

• Clients with a regional geographic footprint (NY and NJ);

• Projects involving multiple services provided by regional IE offices;

• Manage all phases of projects (from beginning to close out).

• Works mostly independently, but receives instruction on specific assignments, objectives, complex features and possible solutions.

• Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects.

About AECOM

At AECOM, we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of what's possible - the world's longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustainingdisaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence:

• Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the sixth consecutive year

• Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record 's 2020 "Top 200 Environmental Firms"

• Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record 's 2020 "Top 500 Design Firms"

• VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly® Gold Employer

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 designed and delivered signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework; Al Janoub Stadium (with Zaha Hadid Architects) in Qatar; Place Ladywell Temporary Housing in London, UK; the new Philippines Senate Building in Manila; public realm and open space such as Liberty Park, New York, New York, Dasha River, Shenzhen, China, Oxygen Park, Qatar; as well as and corporate workplace and tech facilities for Fortune 500 companies around the world.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Architecture

• Two (2) years of Architecture and Project Management experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Two (2) years of Revit experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Architecture plus four (4) years of Architecture and Project Management experience

• Experience working on PreK-12 (NYC SCA) and Higher-Ed (NY / NJ Universities) projects

• Licensed architect a plus

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to "make amazing happen" in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

Job Category Architecture and Design

Business Line B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 254410BR

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.