Architect III

Architect III Full-time State/Province: Massachusetts Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Boston, MA - One Federal St Compensation: USD 100000 - USD 140000 - yearly 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 Buildings + Places Boston/New England’s architectural practice includes aviation, transit, research/science, higher education and federal/state/local government projects. It recently was recognized by the Boston Business Journal as second in 2025 revenue among Massachusetts firms. It is a dynamic, fast-paced design environment, client-focused and collaborative. We are also a social studio that thrives on in-office and on-site collaboration and teamwork, dedicated to excellence in project delivery. Recent projects are multiple-award winners. We regularly work with other practices on the East Coast and are home to the East Region's architectural design and urban design leaders. AECOM is seeking a creative, experienced Architect III licensed in a New England state and eligible for reciprocity in other states. In this role they would help solve design and technical issues while leading task teams contributing to project delivery. Traditionally labelled “Job Captain” in the profession, a person in this role will be involved in project development and deliverables from conceptual studies through full design and construction administration, as well as guiding others to follow best practices in the same. As part of diverse teams, this role will help organize and execute business development efforts, meet client goals, and ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards, in coordination with Project Managers, Lead Designers, Principals, BIM Leaders, QA/QC reviewers and other practice leadership.

Leads, organizes and produces architectural drawing and specification sets across SD, DD, CD, and CA phases, meeting client/design/firm goals and deadlines Applies industry knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, codes, systems, principles and technical capabilities to solving issues, with senior staff support as needed Has a strong commitment to meeting responsibilities, plus a positive, helpful outlook and ideas to contribute to a team Possesses strong skills acquired through advanced training, study and experience Professionally licensed in architecture or actively pursuing licensure Under the direction of the Supervising Architect / Designer, completes assigned work independently and receives/applies general guidance and direction on new projects, tasks and priorities Analyzes issues and identifies solutions using existing techniques, and proposes approaches for novel issues Coordinates the work with other disciplines and other departments participating in an assigned project Exercises independent judgement in determining how work is performed; review and approve design direction as required