Candidate Architect (Data Centre)

Candidate Architect (Data Centre) Full-time State/Province: Kwazulu-Natal Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM SA Business Line: Architecture Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Group Support Primary Location: ZA - Durban, 3rd Floor Ncondo Chambe Company Description AECOM’s Enterprise Capabilities team is looking for a Candidate Architect (Data Centre) to join our team in our South Africa offices. About Enterprise Capabilities Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption, Enterprise Capabilities (EC) is AECOM’s primary vehicle for workshare. Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality, specialist services that help to fill capability gaps, resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes. Start here. Grow here.

Job Description The Candidate Architect serves as a developing professional in an architectural design team, developing and finalising work on specific elements of a project under the direction and supervision of a Senior Architect or designated senior team member. Technical Excellence Architectural design, BIM modelling and drawing production, ensuring compliance with Design Briefs, completeness and accuracy Design co-ordination within Architecture and across all disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery Production of technical documentation, specifications and construction details in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements Quality assurance and peer review of design work to maintain professional standards and project consistency Collaboration and Communication Liaison with project stakeholders, consultants and contractors to facilitate effective communication and resolve design-related queries Participation in design team meetings and site visits to support project progression and site co-ordination activities Preparation of presentation materials and support for client presentations under senior guidance Professional Development Engagement with mentoring from Senior Architects to develop technical expertise and professional competency Contribution to sustainable design principles and compliance with building regulations and environmental standards Maintenance of professional development records and continued learning in line with SACAP requirements.

1-2 years relevant experience post qualification as a Junior Architect MArch - Masters of Architecture (Preferably) Registered with SACAP as Candidate Architect Additional Information At AECOM, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity At AECOM, our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive. As part of this approach, we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. 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