Project Architect

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 seeking a talented and highly motivated and experienced Project Architect for immediate employment in our Denver, CO office. The Project Architect will work with project teams. Active engagement and support of our collaborative and iterative design process is essential, along with the desire to seek innovative design solutions while providing unique perspectives on the built environment. The successful candidate will be proactive with strong verbal, organizational and technical skills to effectively coordinate with architectural design teams as well as engineering design professionals. Aviation is the primary market sector served from the Seattle office. This is an opportunity to apply your talents to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects in an environment committed to excellence in innovation, technical quality and client service. US West Buildings & Places has a vast market spread and geography, providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies, including Science & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Commercial, Aerospace, Higher Education, Industrial and Process, Transportation, Aviation, Sports and Federal market sectors across the western United States and beyond. As a dynamic team of Architects, Planners, and Engineers we strive to incorporate beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: This role will participate in projects from conceptual design phase through completion of construction. Responsible for providing architectural guidance, analysis, studies and recommendations for a specialized segment of the Architectural Discipline within the schedules and budget of an assigned project. Provide architectural design and support on complex projects. Develop contract documents through all phases of design (SD, DD, CD) Prepare architectural plans, elevations, sections, details, and specifications Coordinate quality control reviews of contract documents prior to issuance to client Coordinate internal AECOM and external A/E disciplines for successful outcomes during construction Coordinate and attend design reviews with clients, project managers, and municipal agencies Highly proficient in Revit, Autodesk 360, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, etc. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Accredited Bachelor's degree in Architecture and +6 years of experience with an architectural firm or related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Preferred Qualifications Ideal candidate will have over 8 years of professional experience with an architectural firm Must be committed to working towards licensure or already licensed. Technical skills related to planning, architectural design and detailing Experience coordinating work with a variety of disciplines: civil, landscape, and MEPS Diversified knowledge of architectural principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields Aviation, commercial and/or transportation project experience strongly desired Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Highly Proficient in 3D modeling software: Revit, Sketchup and/or Rhino Excellent communication skills with peers, clients and contractors Ability to work as team player with peers Experience with construction administration and permitting processes Additional Information This position will not offer sponsorship now or in the future. Hybrid work environment - Remote position not available. 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 2025. 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. AECOM