Architect

AECOM • Charleston, SC

4d • $85,000 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Architect to be based in Columbia, SC. Additionally, this role could be based out of Greenville, SC; Charlotte, NC; or Charleston, SC. As an Architect with growing technical expertise and experience in demanding, design-driven projects, you will work with interdisciplinary teams on innovative and exciting projects of medium to large scale across a variety of industries. 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. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity!
About Buildings + Places
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 South Carolina teams focus on providing design services for Naval facilities, USACE, Industrial facilities, High Tech/Data Centers and Logistics Centers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture plus four (4) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
• Licensed as a Registered Architect (NCARB) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Due to the nature of the role, U.S. citizenship is required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam or other PDF design software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Desire to be mentored by leadership and provide mentorship to junior staff
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter with solid writing and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work with a innate desire for follow-through
• Ability to work independently and with large groups of technical minded people
• Ability to apply passion and enthusiasm for design in a collaborative and progressive team-oriented work environment
• Knowledge seeker that is curious about their profession and innovations to serve in better ways

Responsibilities

• Performs architectural tasks, specifications, reports and related data tables
• Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced Architect.
• Prepares, reviews, and approves drawings as required
• Performs interdisciplinary review of project deliverables and identifies discrepancies in results
• Under the direction of the Supervising Architect, may independently perform advanced technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets
• Works with other professional staff members to collaborate on reports, studies, drawings, and design narratives
• Assists in the training and mentoring of Junior architectural and design/drafting personnel
• Works in an office setting with potential meetings outside of the office or visits to sites where a project may be located
• May assist in the development of new architectural methods and techniques

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees