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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 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.

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• Responsible for ensuring the overall design intent of the project established by the AECOM design team is maintained at site.

• Monitor and record any changes to the design package while ensuring the design intent is consistent and properly executed.

• Responsible for technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project. The RE will reach out for home office support for items that require additional information or technical input

• Checks completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations for accuracy.
• Contributes to the existing overall strategy for documenting on-site discussions. This includes defining how data will be organized into files and which elements will be incorporated in a Building Information Model (BIM).

• Assists in setting up project team software parameters and manages standards.

• Fosters and maintains a collaborative professional working relationship with the Project Leadership Team.

• Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support as necessary.

• Ensures that construction detail documentation conforms to quality assurance, quality control and best practice standards.

• Supervises preparation of technical drawings by other less senior level architects or technicians.

• Performs as team leader on certain projects.
• Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and “Lessons Learned” sessions.

• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
• Works on developing a positive relationship of trust with client Leadership. Regularly communicates with client representative to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and delivery of final presentation.
• Receives project direction from the Principal in Charge and Technical direction from the Home office support team
• Coordinates use and tracks shared electronic documentation and files with project team, clients and consultants.
• Responsible for planning and conducting work making minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing set(s).
• Meets with municipal building department and other governing agency officials to coordinate approvals or variances.
• Writes reports and memos to consultants and vendors to issue changes and track resolutions.
• Provides technical support and project communications to team as required.
• Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings. Prepares and coordinates the review of contractor’s schedules, submission of shop drawings and samples.
• Assists the Specification Writer in product research, consulting with manufacturers, evaluating and selecting project related materials.
• Provides support to all team members for specific market, discipline, or other areas of expertise.
• Participates in team meetings to help resolve project issues, coordination with other disciplines, schedule adherence, technical issues.

• Minimum of 15 years of experience
• Bacholar degree in Architecture
• prior design experience working on Mega or giga projects  

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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.