Job 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 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.

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated client facing Senior Architect with Alternative Delivery experience join our growing team in

Ottawa, ON

office.


Imagine working on rewarding projects within a diverse culture and having access to exceptional training and career development opportunities. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team, working with award-winning professionals across the world. Aspire to be a key player on some of the best projects regionally, with opportunities to work on projects nationally or internationally. Our people bring deep industry knowledge to help you succeed.



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

Perform as a Senior Architect with both internally and externally facing relationships and responsibilities Preparation of planning documents, conceptual and schematic designs, illustrations and graphics, construction details, construction documents, technical specifications and cost estimates for a wide variety of public and private sector projects Use computer software as a tool for solving architectural problems Maintain conformance with building standards, established architectural practices, and applicable building codes Provide support to the Architectural Manager and Project Manager across all phases of building design and construction projects as required. Prepare creative, functional and innovative designs for clients Preparation of detailed architectural designs, architectural details and specifications Working with various disciplines to develop designs, meet with clients as required. Assist in business development

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in architecture with 6+ years of relevant professional experience with complex buildings Proficiency in Revit is a must Must be a Licensed Architect with the OAA Experience in Alternative Delivery models (IPD, MDB, etc.) Holding or ability to obtain security clearance Client facing with string communication skills Knowledge of Ontario Building Code

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's degree from a recognized post-secondary institute or equivalent experience Collaborative and ability to work within a dynamic multi-disciplinary including internal and external consultants and specialists Strong conceptual and technical knowledge of building construction Thorough knowledge of building systems and construction detailing Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketchup, and other artistic methods necessary to convey creative or technical ideas Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong presentation skills Ability to work with various Canadian municipalities for permitting and development approvals process Project Management Experience is an asset

Additional Information

Company paid relocation is not available for this position Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available 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.