Job Description

About Buildings + Places:

Our Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building and system engineering, urbanism and planning (inclusive of landscape design), strategy +, economics, technology solutions, asset advisory, and cost and program management. This diverse team assists our clients from strategy through project realization, creating positive outcomes for those who occupy and use the buildings and environments we help to create. Our Colorado practice focuses on the Commercial/Corporate, Science and Technology, and Federal market sectors. We look to combine beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects and believe these values can be instilled in any project regardless of size or budget.

Some of our recent projects include the renovation of the Denver Central Public Library, US Air Force Cadet Chapel restoration, support of the National Park Service Nationwide, Denver Water's new treatment plant, and regional work in many states.

AECOM is seeking an Architect I to join the buildings & places team in the Denver, Colorado office.

This position is expected to begin in May 2025.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• 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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related discipline from an accredited university.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution with interest in pursuing architectural licensure.
• Experience or coursework in sustainable design and green building practice.
• Proficiency with Revit, Sketchup, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and Rhino.
• Basic Understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and accessibility standards.
• Experience preparing architectural plans, elevations, sections, details, and specifications.
• Ideal candidate will have prior hands-on experience through internships or co-op programs.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and collaborate verbally and graphically with team members and clients.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for U.S. employment authorization is not available for this position now or in the future.

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.