Architect

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Job description

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Licensed Architect for our growing New York Metro office to work on interesting, challenging projects for a variety of clients.

This Architect position will be responsible for the following items:

Performing basic architectural/engineering calculations

Preparing specifications, reports and related data tables

Maintaining liaison with design and drafting groups

Preparing, reviewing, and approving drawings as required

Under the direction of the Supervising Architect, may independently perform advanced technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets

May coordinate technical and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project

May assist in the training and evaluation of assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel

May review and approve conceptual designs

May assist in the development of new architectural methods and techniques

Provide support coordinating design, technical and administrative activities in the execution of transit, aviation, and other public and private sector projects

Work in tight coordination with the Philadelphia architectural design team 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

Assist in, prepare and coordinate architectural details with other architectural team members for consistency with project design intent and office/client standards

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

Assist in the coordination of projects with multi discipline teams of architects, engineers, and consultants for public and private clients

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

Prepare program analysis, life safety code analysis, concept designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic design, design development, construction drawings, and project specifications

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 teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.

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