Senior Transportation Architect

  • AECOM
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
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 worlds 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 Senior Transportation Architect for its dynamic and rapidly growing Transportation sector. As a Senior Transportation Architectural Task Leader at AECOM, you will be a key influencer in driving the delivery of our infrastructure project in the Transit and Rail, Marine, Aviation and Highway Bridge sectors.

Position Overview:

Working closely with the Transportation practice design leadership, you'll lead projects, championing creative solutions that align with project schedules and provide direction to the engineering teams and coordinates all the trades with a commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability. Your leadership and acumen will shape projects that resonate with clients, inspire our teams, and leave a lasting positive impact.

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

  • Creating 3D renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and working drawings
  • Able to work with minimal supervision. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions
  • Preparing contract drawings during all design phases
  • May coordinate and collaborate in activities with employees in other disciplines and departments, internally and externally
  • Prepare designs, renderings, sketches, diagrams, schematics, and working drawings to illustrate design solutions
  • Develop and document details to communicate design intent
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Architecture or related field +6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Registered Architect
  • Professional experience using Open Building Designer, AutoCAD, REVIT and Microsoft office

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10 years of relevant professional experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to present and interact directly with clients
  • Good knowledge and application of building codes and industry standards
  • Good knowledge and ability to create 3D models using the Bentley/ Microstation platform.
Additional Information
  • Relocation is not available for this position
  • Sponsorship 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, youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here, youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and communitywhere 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.

Job ID: 479115025
Originally Posted on: 5/31/2025

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