Architecture Designer II - New York, United States - AECOM

Description

**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 worlds 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 seeking a qualified Architectural Designer to be based in our New York Metro office.

The Architectural Designer will be responsible for the following items:

+ Working closely with a Senior Architect / Project Manager, independently preparing and presenting client-focused design solutions to project team members

+ Preparing contract drawings during all design phases

+ May coordinate and collaborate in activities with employees in other disciplines and departments, internally and externally

+ Prepare designs, renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and working drawings to illustrate design solutions

+ Develop and document details to communicate design intent

+ Assist the Project Architect in editing specifications

+ Develop, adapt, or modify design features and details under the direction of a project manager, project designer, or project architect

+ 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 perform technical assignments of moderate complexity 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

**AECOMs 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.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements** :

+ BA/BS in Architecture plus two (2) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

**Preferred Qualifications** :

+ Experience with Rhino and Grasshopper

+ Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and PowerPoint.

+ Experience working on all phases of Architectural projects

+ The candidate should be actively pursuing licensure

+ Strong interpersonal skills

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

**Additional Information**

**Additional Information:**

+ Relocation is not available for this position

+ Sponsorship is available for this position

**About AECOM**

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, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the worlds 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 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 youre 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. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and youll 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 persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

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

**ReqID:** J

**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** East

**Career Area:** Design

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid