Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Project Architect for our Hunt Valley, Maryland, Building + Places team to work on interesting and challenging projects for a variety of clients. This position is hybrid.

The Project Architect will be responsible for the following:

• Provide technical leadership as a senior architect, working with architects and engineers across various AECOM offices and with AECOM’s subconsultants.
• Develop and oversee architectural drawings (plans, elevations, sections, details, etc.) and specifications. Be responsible for quality approvals.
• Work with Project Managers and Discipline Leads to define scope and work plans for design proposals and additional service requests as required.
• Carry through construction administration, from Construction NTP to Close-out.
• Build strong relationships and interactions with clients, consultants, project management, and other stakeholders.
• Mentor mid-level and junior-level architectural designers to develop quality documents.
• Become actively involved in related organizations at the leadership level, promoting AECOM goals of excellence in design, execution, and sustainability.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Registered Architect in Maryland.
• Experience with Revit.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Advanced knowledge of the architectural planning and design process, construction documentation, construction administration and Code requirements.
• Transportation project experience strongly desired.
• Strong organizational skills – experience with large, complex projects.
• Detail-oriented, quality-minded, thorough.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be client-facing and to lead client discussions and charrettes.
• Proficient in Adobe and other software used for design development and documentation.

Additional Information

• This position does not support relocation assistance.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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.