Senior Technical Architect
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Technical Architect to be based in Chicago IL.
About AECOM:
AECOM is a globally recognized architecture and engineering design firm. This global presence allows our creative designers to have a positive impact on millions of lives located around the globe. Our practice is centered around people and the way that they interact and experience our designs and the built environment. By leveraging the design thought process our multidisciplinary teams develop solutions that solve client and global challenges. Our projects have a direct positive impact on the spaces and policies that define the world we live in ultimately creating a thoughtful resilient and beautiful future.
This candidate will help AECOM deliver peer recognized design work while striving to incorporate our Environmental Social and Governance goals on each project.
About Buildings Places:
Our Buildings Places practice includes architecture interiors building and system engineering urbanism and planning (inclusive of landscape design) strategy economics technology solutions asset advisory and cost and program management. This team assists our clients from strategy through project realization creating positive outcomes for those who occupy and use the buildings and environments we help to create. Our Chicago studio focuses on the Commercial/Corporate Science and Technology Transit/Rail Aviation and Federal market sectors. We look to combine beauty sustainability resiliency equity and innovation in our projects and believe these values can be instilled in any project regardless of size or budget.
Job Summary/Responsibilities:
AECOM is seeking a highcaliber dynamic Senior Technical Architect to serve as the Technical Lead for the growing Chicago architecture studio. The successful candidate will be part of AECOMs Building Places Leadership team to help win design and lead teams of architects on projects across a set of market sectors.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Provide a designdriven technical and management leadership approach to the architecture team.
- Build strong relationships and interactions with clients teaming partners and stakeholders
- Develop and oversee architectural drawings (plans elevations sections details etc.) and specifications
- Direct document production in accordance with identified project specific checklists AECOM standards and QA/QC standard program
- Anticipate and develop solutions to technical and design problems following established standards
- Work with Project Managers to define scope from initial project information and overseeing preparation of associated fee proposals schedules work plans and additional service requests as required.
- Supervise recruit mentor and promote staff in all stages of employee success.
- Promote firm and project goals of excellence in design execution and sustainability
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams across multiple AECOM offices
- Becoming actively involved in organizations at the leadership level
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Architecture or a related field 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Licensed as a Registered Architect
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree.
- 10 years of relevant experience.
- Selfmotivated with proven leadership skills.
- Detail oriented thorough wellorganized and have strong timemanagement skills.
- Advanced knowledge of the architectural planning and design process construction documentation construction administration and code requirements
- Proven record of maintaining client relationships.
- Experience managing and mentoring staff.
- Experience with various delivery methods including Design Build and CMaR.
- Experience with large complex projects ($500M).
- Outstanding oral communication written and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational skills ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in REVIT Adobe and other software programs used for design development and documentation.
Additional Information :
Sponsorship is not available for this role
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 flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
