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Senior Architect

Lead design of medium-to-large projects, mentoring staff within AECOM's Buildings + Places.

North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
115k - 165k USD
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Visa

Job Highlights

Environment
Hybrid
Visa Sponsorship
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About the Role

• Perform architectural tasks, prepare specifications, reports, and data tables. • Execute specific portions of broader assignments under guidance of senior architects. • Prepare, review, and approve project drawings as required. • Conduct interdisciplinary reviews of deliverables and identify discrepancies. • Independently manage advanced technical assignments within schedule and budget constraints. • Collaborate with professional staff on reports, studies, drawings, and design narratives. • Assist in training and mentoring junior architectural and drafting personnel. • Participate in office work with occasional meetings, site visits, and client interactions. • Contribute to the development of new architectural methods and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • drawing review
  • interdisciplinary review
  • specification prep
  • technical management
  • method development
  • mentoring

What You Bring

The Senior Architect position is open for candidates in Charleston, SC, with alternative locations in Greenville, SC, Charlotte, NC, or Columbia, SC. This role offers hybrid work flexibility, allowing work from the office, remotely, or on‑site, and involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on medium to large‑scale, design‑driven projects across various industries. • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and 8+ years of relevant experience. • Minimum: NCARB‑registered architect license and U.S. citizenship. • Preferred: 10 years combined experience and a Master’s in Architecture. • Preferred: Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office suite. • Preferred: Strong communication, detail orientation, and self‑starter mindset. • Preferred: Ability to work independently and within large technical teams.

Requirements

  • bachelor arch
  • ncarb
  • revit
  • bluebeam
  • 10+ yrs
  • self‑starter

Benefits

Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, well‑being resources, retirement savings, and an employee stock purchase plan, among other voluntary perks. AECOM, a Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion in FY‑2024 revenue, is committed to employee growth and global impact. The company fosters a collaborative, respectful workplace that values mentorship, continuous learning, and equal opportunity. AECOM provides award‑winning training programs, career development resources, and a culture that encourages innovation and diversity while maintaining confidentiality under EEO guidelines. • Benefit: Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. • Benefit: Paid time off, flexible work options, and well‑being resources. • Benefit: Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase program. • Benefit: Voluntary perks, travel insurance, and service recognition awards.

Work Environment

Hybrid

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