Job Information
AECOM Project Architect in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
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 over 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.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a talented Project Architect for immediate employment in our Virginia Beach office. This position will work on a variety of interesting projects mostly in the Federal sector.
Primary job function include but are not limited to the following:
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
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture plus four (4) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
An Architecture license is required for this position, (preferably in VA with NCARB)
Due to the nature of this work, U.S. citizenship is required
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and six (6) years of relevant experience
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and PowerPoint
Experience in public safety-related projects such as police facilities, emergency operation centers, emergency communication centers, and training facilities.
Certification as a LEED Accredited Professional by the USGBC
Experience with SketchUp Pro, Adobe Creative Suites, or other related graphic software
Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
Diverse knowledge of architectural principles and practices
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Experience in DoD and Federal Government related projects , UFCs, and standards,
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this position
Sponsorship is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $85,000.00 - $105,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, 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.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10113433
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Design
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc