Remote (Country)

AECOM is hiring a Senior Architect (Licensed Building Architect), Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design for large scale hyperscale cloud data center and colocation projects, from early concept through construction administration and closeout.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering disciplines, construction teams, and external stakeholders to develop fully coordinated and integrated design solutions.
  • Develop and review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client design guidelines.
  • Manage coordination with consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities to support project delivery and regulatory compliance.
  • Serve as the architectural subject matter expert for hyperscale and colocation clients, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability in facility design.
  • Mentor and guide junior architects and designers, fostering technical excellence and design innovation.
  • Maintain and apply knowledge of industry best practices and data center design trends.
  • Support business development, proposal writing, and conceptual architectural designs for new pursuits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.
  • Demonstrated experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects.
  • Experience with and knowledge of building codes, mission critical infrastructure standards, and data center design requirements.
  • Experience in BIM ACC (Revit), AutoCAD, and related design tools.

Nice to Have

  • 5+ years of experience working with hyperscale client standards and colocation facility delivery models.
  • Active U.S. Architectural license.
  • LEED accreditation or equivalent sustainable design credentials.
  • Experience working in fast paced, global project environments.
  • Extensive experience working with permitting authorities and AHJs.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary and geographically diverse teams.

Benefits

  • 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.

Additional Information

  • Relocation is not available for this role
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role
Required Skills
Data Center
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AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company partners with public- and private-sector clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies through advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management. A Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion revenue in fiscal year 2025.
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