Architecture Designer II

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

AECOM  is seeking a creative and highly motivated Architectural Designer to be based in our Boston, MA office. We provide a wide range of architectural & engineering services to support national defense-related programs throughout the US and internationally.

In this role the successful candidate will apply their experience towards complex building designs such as simulator facilities, radar and tactical support facilities, administrative, operation and maintenance facilities to large campus style projects with multiple buildings.

The role of a Designer at AECOM is diverse and encompasses combining creativity and technical knowledge and understanding to produce sustainably, aesthetically, functional, high-performing architectural solutions which align with and support clients' goals and values. The Designer will be an integral part of the project team and the studio, working under the general supervision of a Practice Leader and/or Project Manager and in collaboration with peer designers and technical professionals.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in developing creative and coherent approaches and design solutions to a wide range of complex problems.
• Prepare concept plans and 3D renderings.
• Assist in preparing project presentations.
• Prepare construction documents at all phases of project design.
• Develop solutions for a wide range of difficult technical problems and interdisciplinary issues within established project budgets.
• Develop construction details.
• Adapt and modify design features under supervision of a Project Manager to meet project specifications.
• Coordinate with other disciplines during design and construction activities.
• Work with Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUp skills.
• Communicate effectively. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in architecture or related field + 2 years of demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Experience in Revit and BIM.
• Experience in SketchUp and Photoshop.
• Experience in Microsoft Office, InDesign, and software such as Rhino, or other visualization tools.
• Due to the nature of this work, candidate must be a sole U.S. Citizen.

Preferred

Qualifications

• Past experience with DoD or related projects.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures including codes pertinent to transit projects
• Proficiency in Illustrator.
• Affinity with developing details and experience in construction documents.
• Experience particularly with cloud based multi-phased multipackage delivery.
• Willingness to be client facing and participate in client discussions and charrettes.
• Willingness to travel.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position. 
• Relocation is available for this role.
• This position requires work from an AECOM office and/or from a client site.
• Offered rate of compensation (MA locations only) will be based on individual education,

  qualifications

  , experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $61,143.89 -$84,072.85.
• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have 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.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.