Graduate Architect

AECOM • Houston, TX

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About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Graduate Architect to be based in Houston, Texas. Job Summary/Responsibilities Preparing and reviewing models and drawings during all design phases. In collaboration with a Project Architect, perform technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets. May coordinate and collaborate on activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project. Develop as a subject matter expert on emerging architectural and design technologies and processes. Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks. Performs entry level work. Follows instructions to accomplish tasks assigned by senior staff. Meets required schedules while producing high quality work. Working closely with a Senior Architect / Project Architect / Project Manager, preparing, and presenting client focused design solutions to project team members. Work on tasks collaboratively with project leadership and other disciplines with the ability to work independently on tasks. Preparing contract drawings during all design phases. May coordinate and collaborate in activities with employees in other disciplines and departments, internally and externally. Prepare designs, renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematic and working drawings to illustrate design solutions. Develop and document details to communicate design intent.

Requirements

• Must have a bachelor's degree or higher in architecture or design from an accredited program.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Bluebeam, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Sketchup, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Proficient in Revit
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work
• Ability to meet quality, schedule, and budget expectations
• Willing to be mentored by leadership
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and be flexible and able to adapt to rapidly changing project requirements and deadlines

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing models and drawings during all design phases.
• In collaboration with a Project Architect, perform technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets.
• May coordinate and collaborate on activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.
• Develop as a subject matter expert on emerging architectural and design technologies and processes.
• Performs a variety of assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities, requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out tasks.
• Performs entry level work.
• Follows instructions to accomplish tasks assigned by senior staff.
• Meets required schedules while producing high quality work.
• Working closely with a Senior Architect / Project Architect / Project Manager, preparing, and presenting client focused design solutions to project team members.
• Work on tasks collaboratively with project leadership and other disciplines with the ability to work independently on tasks.
• Preparing contract drawings during all design phases.
• May coordinate and collaborate in activities with employees in other disciplines and departments, internally and externally.
• Prepare designs, renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematic and working drawings to illustrate design solutions.
• Develop and document details to communicate design intent.

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: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees