Architecture Designer IV

Job Summary
AECOM is seeking an experienced Architectural Designer to be based out of our Clifton, NJ or NY Metro office.

The Architectural Designer will be responsible for the following items:

• Responsible for providing architectural guidance, calculations, analysis, studies, 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
• May work on modest size projects and/or assist Project Architectural or Engineering Managers with higher grades
• Develops technical solutions to a wide range of programmatic requirements
• Develops planning and creative design concepts for projects
• Prepares designs, 3D renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and working drawings
• Works under only general direction
• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions
• Adapts and modifies design features and operational methods under the general supervision of a manager or senior manager to meet project specifications
• The employee works with the project team to execute the project from concept to execution and completion
• Responsible for providing architectural guidance, calculations, analysis, studies, 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
• May work on modest size projects and/or assist Project Architectural or Engineering Managers with higher grades

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

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.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – over 50,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

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

• BA/BS in Architecture or related field plus six (6) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant professional experience
• Licensed Architect
• Proficiency in Revit
• Project production experience, including standards and regulations
• Experience with graphic design in 3D
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we offer
We will give you 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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