Shape Cities. Shape Communities. Shape the Future.At AECOM Buildings + Places, we plan, design and deliver some of the most complex buildings and infrastructure in Canada, helping realize our firm’s vision of a world where infrastructure creates opportunities for everyone. Our Calgary studio is seeking a Project Architect to act as the driving force of transdisciplinary teams delivering work for our Social Infrastructure and Transit Market Sectors. These sectors are rapidly expanding across Alberta and British Columbia with core clients that span municipal, provincial and federal governments; First Nations; and transit agencies. We are also gradually expanding our portfolio in sports, higher education and health care. We serve our clients by bringing together the best people, ideas and technical expertise to help transform our client’s ambitions into action.This opportunity is more than a job – it is a chance to help leverage AECOM’s existing architectural practices in Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan and Ontario to service new markets and clients in Alberta and the surrounding region. As a visible project leader, you will have a career-defining opportunity to build a collaborative practice that makes a tangible impact on how communities live, move, and thrive.Why Join Us?Cultivate a Career without Limits: As a large, multi-national corporation, there are limitless opportunities for career growth at AECOM. As our successful applicant, you will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and control of  architectural commissions from inception through completion. Project typologies include but are not limited to:<ul><li>master plans for public sector campuses</li><li>public safety + justice facilities</li><li>municipal operations + workplace centres</li><li>First Nations administration, operations, health care and recreation buildings</li><li>laboratory buildings and clean rooms</li><li>municipal, Provincial and National parks amenity buildings</li><li>transportation infrastructure including transit stations, bridges and underpasses</li><li>transit and transportation operations and maintenance facilities</li></ul>Foster and Promote Creativity:  Apply your genuine excitement, enthusiasm, and creativity for public sector buildings that help drive user and employee wellness, satisfaction and productivity. Work on challenging assignments where design excellence is achieved by combining complex building engineering systems with architecture that “solves multiple problems at once.” Through your strong technical capabilities, you can help AECOM build large-scale infrastructure that is contextual, well considered and “just fits” within the surrounding community.Quality from Proposal through Completion: Secure your own future by developing winning ideas that capture the imagination of our clients at the proposal stage. You will then direct projects from inception through completion and may serve as the Authenticating Professional on deliverables. As a leader, you will guide the team to drive quality, scope, budget, and schedule, while meeting our client's expectations and AECOM’s Client Promise.Work Nationally: Apply your interests and abilities across Canada – our team brings the best people forward based on best-fit for the project rather than selecting based on geographic location. Our Calgary studio collaborates on projects throughout British Columbia, Alberta, the prairies and Ontario.Collaborate and Mentor: As Project Architect, it is your responsibility to not only lead architectural design but also coordinate building and site disciplines to deliver fully integrated design solutions at every milestone. Through your leadership skills, you dissolve siloes alongside the Project Manager and Project Principal to foster a high-performing, positive and collaborative studio culture. Your local presence will help guide and develop our current Calgary architectural practice of 6 staff.What You’ll DoAs a Project Architect, you will:<ul><li>Lead projects from proposal through completion – proposal, negotiations, functional programming, concept/schematic design, detailed design, construction documentation, and contract administration.</li><li>Manage scope, budgets, schedules, and client expectations on social infrastructure and transit commissions.</li><li>Collaborate across disciplines to deliver complex projects across AECOM’s transdisciplinary studio that includes architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, building / civil / transportation engineering, project and cost management, Interested Party engagement, and ESG services.</li><li>Champion sustainable and resilient design with a focus on climate resilience, net-zero buildings, sustainable building systems and decarbonisation.</li><li>Engage clients and stakeholders, lead presentations and workshops, and develop strong long-term relationships.</li><li>Contribute to practice growth, business development and studio strategy by working closely alongside other Project Leads, Market Sector Leads, Practice Leads and Operations Leads who drive overall expansion of Buildings and Places in Calgary.</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Project Architect – Social Infrastructure + Transit

Shape Cities. Shape Communities. Shape the Future.At AECOM Buildings + Places, we plan, design and deliver some of the most complex buildings and infrastructure in Canada, helping realize our firm’s vision of a world where infrastructure creates opportunities for everyone. Our Calgary studio is seeking a Project Architect to act as the driving force of transdisciplinary teams delivering work for our Social Infrastructure and Transit Market Sectors. These sectors are rapidly expanding across Alberta and British Columbia with core clients that span municipal, provincial and federal governments; First Nations; and transit agencies. We are also gradually expanding our portfolio in sports, higher education and health care. We serve our clients by bringing together the best people, ideas and technical expertise to help transform our client’s ambitions into action.This opportunity is more than a job – it is a chance to help leverage AECOM’s existing architectural practices in Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan and Ontario to service new markets and clients in Alberta and the surrounding region. As a visible project leader, you will have a career-defining opportunity to build a collaborative practice that makes a tangible impact on how communities live, move, and thrive.Why Join Us?Cultivate a Career without Limits: As a large, multi-national corporation, there are limitless opportunities for career growth at AECOM. As our successful applicant, you will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and control of&nbsp; architectural commissions from inception through completion. Project typologies include but are not limited to:<ul><li>master plans for public sector campuses</li><li>public safety + justice facilities</li><li>municipal operations + workplace centres</li><li>First Nations administration, operations, health care and recreation buildings</li><li>laboratory buildings and clean rooms</li><li>municipal, Provincial and National parks amenity buildings</li><li>transportation infrastructure including transit stations, bridges and underpasses</li><li>transit and transportation operations and maintenance facilities</li></ul>Foster and Promote Creativity:&nbsp;&nbsp;Apply your genuine excitement, enthusiasm, and creativity for public sector buildings that help drive user and employee wellness, satisfaction and productivity. Work on challenging assignments where design excellence is achieved by combining complex building engineering systems with architecture that “solves multiple problems at once.” Through your strong technical capabilities, you can help AECOM build large-scale infrastructure that is contextual, well considered and “just fits” within the surrounding community.Quality from Proposal through Completion: Secure your own future by developing winning ideas that capture the imagination of our clients at the proposal stage. You will then direct projects from inception through completion and may serve as the Authenticating Professional on deliverables. As a leader, you will guide the team to drive quality, scope, budget, and schedule, while meeting our client's expectations and AECOM’s Client Promise.Work Nationally: Apply your interests and abilities across Canada – our team brings the best people forward based on best-fit for the project rather than selecting based on geographic location. Our Calgary studio collaborates on projects throughout British Columbia, Alberta, the prairies and Ontario.Collaborate and Mentor: As Project Architect, it is your responsibility to not only lead architectural design but also coordinate building and site disciplines to deliver fully integrated design solutions at every milestone. Through your leadership skills, you dissolve siloes alongside the Project Manager and Project Principal to foster a high-performing, positive and collaborative studio culture. Your local presence will help guide and develop our current Calgary architectural practice of 6 staff.What You’ll DoAs a Project Architect, you will:<ul><li>Lead projects from proposal through completion – proposal, negotiations, functional programming, concept/schematic design, detailed design, construction documentation, and contract administration.</li><li>Manage scope, budgets, schedules, and client expectations on social infrastructure and transit commissions.</li><li>Collaborate across disciplines to deliver complex projects across AECOM’s transdisciplinary studio that includes architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, building / civil / transportation engineering, project and cost management, Interested Party engagement, and ESG services.</li><li>Champion sustainable and resilient design with a focus on climate resilience, net-zero buildings, sustainable building systems and decarbonisation.</li><li>Engage clients and stakeholders, lead presentations and workshops, and develop strong long-term relationships.</li><li>Contribute to practice growth, business development and studio strategy by working closely alongside other Project Leads, Market Sector Leads, Practice Leads and Operations Leads who drive overall expansion of Buildings and Places in Calgary.</li></ul>

Project Architect – Social Infrastructure + Transit

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