Architecture Designer

AECOM seeks an Architecture Designer for our growing NY Metro Building Places team to work on interesting and challenging projects for a variety of clients.  This role will be based out of our Bloomfield NJ office.

This Architecture Designer position will be responsible for the following but not limited to:

• Prepare program analysis life safety code analysis concept designs calculations sketches diagrams schematic design design development construction drawings and project specifications.
• Prepare review and approve drawings as required.
• Coordinate technical and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating in an assigned project.
• Assist in the training and evaluation of assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.
• Review and approve conceptual designs.
• Assist in the development of new architectural methods and techniques.
• Provide support coordinating project design technical and administrative activities in the execution of transit aviation and other public and private sector projects.
• Work with the multidiscipline teams of architects engineers and consultants to schedule implement and coordinate all aspects of architectural services from design to construction documents in compliance with office and client standards.
• Lead and coordinate architectural work with engineering disciplines both in-house and with consultants.
• Attend client presentation and progress meetings to communicate design intent and technical details.
• Perform project setup drawing layout modifications and reviews within Revit.
• Assist in the preparation of work effort estimates of architectural services for proposals.
• Provide regular updates with Project Managers for schedule and budget compliance for architectural services.
• Mentor junior Architects and Designers and be responsible for determining technical objectives of project assignments in conjunction with project management and design principles.
• Develop solutions to complex technical problems.
• Review construction documents for compliance with client/project requirements.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Twelve (12) years of strong technical skills and demonstrated experience in all phases of architecture project delivery.

• Prior Design/Build experience.

• Professional experience using a wide variety of production and visualization software including but not limited to: AutoCAD Revit Rhinoceros Bentley MicroStation Open Buildings Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop PowerPoint InDesign Illustrator MS Excel and Word.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to cultivate a collaborative environment.

• Diverse knowledge of architectural principles and practices.

• Strong client-facing skills and exemplary communication and collaboration skills.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Be able to work independently in a team environment and as a project team leader.

• Be able to carry assignments to completion in accordance with project objectives codes/criteria/standards policies and procedures.

• May oversee the work of junior architects and designers.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.

• Coordinating design activities with other disciplines.

• Provide technical leadership to assigned projects to ensure that all technical work produced is of high quality and within the context of schedule and budget.

• Possess knowledge of local building and transit related code requirements.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation 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 flexible work options well-being 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 private-sector 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 cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning 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 :

Full-time