AECOM-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Chicago, IL
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

AECOM is seeking a Technical Architect to be based in Chicago, IL. 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 multi-disciplinary 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.

  • Provide a design-driven 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.
  • Bachelor's 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.
  • Master's Degree.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Self-motivated with proven leadership skills.
  • Detail oriented, thorough, well-organized and have strong time-management 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.
  • 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, employee stock purchase plan.
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