NBBJ is an award-winning design firm recognized as a TIME100 Most Influential Company, a Fast Company Most Innovative Architecture Firm and a two-time 2025 AIA National Honor Award recipient. These recognitions reflect our purpose-driven approach that, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration, creates healthy buildings, strong communities and a resilient environment. That's where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary. You can learn more about our firm, see what it's like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today!
The role at a glance:
NBBJ is seeking a Senior Higher Education Campus Planner/Designer to join our Campus Planning/Urban Environments Practice. In this role, you will lead transformative campus planning projects for top-tier colleges, universities and healthcare institutions, integrating design thinking with institutional strategy and data analytics. This is an opportunity to work within one of the most respected interdisciplinary design firms in the world, where planners, architects, strategists, and researchers collaborate to shape the future of higher education and healthcare. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in large-scale campus planning, planning-level design concepts, a deep understanding of academic environments, ability to guide clients through visioning of long-range planning strategies. This opportunity is available in any of our NBBJ locations: Boston, Columbus, Charlotte, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco or Seattle. Other locations may be considered; with routine travel to the office and client sites. In your new role, you will:
Serve as a trusted advisor to higher education and/or healthcare clients, leading the planning process from early engagement through final delivery.
Present plans and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholder groups.
Ability to translate client vision into actionable and inspiring spatial strategies and conceive these spatial ideas through hand-drawn or digital plans, diagrams and sketches.
Ability to conceptualize ideas at varying scales - from large (campus-wide) to medium (districts) to small (site-specific).
Collaborate cross practice with NBBJ architects, designers, and strategists to translate client goals into planning insights.
Advocate for integrated sustainability, resilience, and equity in all planning recommendations.
Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the firm's planning portfolio.
Contribute to business development efforts, including proposals, client interviews, and relationship-building across the higher education and/or healthcare sector.
Support the advancement of NBBJ's thought leadership through speaking engagements, white papers, and participation in industry forums.
Stay at the forefront of trends and emerging pedagogies.
What you will need to succeed:
Bachelor's degree in Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, or a related field.
15+ years of experience in higher education planning, healthcare and/or institutional strategy.
Proven experience leading campus planning efforts for higher education and/or healthcare institutions
Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and build consensus.
Proficiency in analog or digital sketching skills.
AICP, PLA, AIA or other relevant professional certifications.
Familiarity with data visualization tools or dashboards is a plus.
Travel required (20-30%) to facilitate on-site client workshops, campus assessments, and presentations.
This role requires the individual to be based in the United States.
The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $120,000 and $145,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms.
Founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe.
We are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of Civic & Cultural, Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Higher Education, Science and Technology, Sports, and Urban Environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: Architecture, Environmental Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Workplace Consulting and more.
In the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities.
We work with 5 of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and 4 of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions.
Our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.
NBBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ Talent Acquisition Team.
$120k-145k yearly Auto-Apply 3h ago
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Senior Design Performance Analyst
NBBJ Design 4.4
NBBJ Design job in Columbus, OH
NBBJ is an award-winning design firm recognized as a TIME100 Most Influential Company, a Fast Company Most Innovative Architecture Firm and a two-time 2025 AIA National Honor Award recipient. These recognitions reflect our purpose-driven approach that, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration, creates healthy buildings, strong communities and a resilient environment. That's where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary. You can learn more about our firm, see what it's like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today!The role at a glance:
NBBJ is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Senior Design Performance Analyst to join our Design Performance Team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with project teams, consultants, and team leaders to conduct performance analyses, develop custom tools, and implement cutting-edge workflows. Your work will advance sustainability strategies across the firm's portfolio from small interiors projects to large-scale campuses in multiple sectors, including healthcare, science, and commercial spaces. As a subject matter expert, you will also mentor project team members to expand skills and broaden impact. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator and team player, eager to leverage NBBJ's broad resources to help achieve high-performance, sustainable design outcomes. The Design Performance Analyst will be part of NBBJ's Studio N, a firmwide studio of thought leaders and experts, brought together as an interdisciplinary team to support innovative and sustainable design. Based in the US, this firmwide role will work closely with project teams in 12 global offices in the US, UK, and China. This is an exciting opportunity for a design professional who is deeply committed to sustainability and thrives on translating their technical knowledge into meaningful guidance for a wide range of audiences. The preferred candidate will be based in our Seattle office; however, candidates will be considered in any of our NBBJ locations in the USA: Boston, Columbus, Charlotte Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco or Seattle. In your new role, you will:
Conduct various design performance analyses for projects to meet sustainability targets (e.g., LEED, WELL, Living Building Challenge):
Required: environmental and human performance analyses including early energy analysis, daylight autonomy, solar access, and early envelope studies. Collaborate with design teams to implement strategies for decarbonization, energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
Preferred: conduct whole-building lifecycle assessments and building envelope analysis.
Interpret and effectively communicate high-performance, sustainable design requirements, goals and concepts to project teams through written reports, data visualization (graphics), and presentations.
Teach project teams to run and interpret different analyses to increase their design performance capabilities. Review results of colleagues' analyses for quality and accuracy.
Provide thought leadership and creative problem-solving skills for high-performance building concepts to inspire teams and project owners
Stay current on emerging technologies and sustainability regulations.
Learn and maintain custom in-house tools, and be able to develop new tools for measuring environmental and human performance in the built environment
Craft new workflows to ease the integration of performance analytics into the design process
Contribute to a high-energy global team in support of projects in multiple offices
What you will need to succeed:
10+ years of experience in building performance analyses, energy modeling, sustainability and climate resilience, with at least 2 years of experience in Architecture practice.
Proficiency in energy modeling tools (e.g., IES VE, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio).
Proficiency with daylight analysis tools (e.g., Climate Studio, Radiance, Honeybee).
Experience with whole-building lifecycle assessment software (e.g., Tally, OneClick LCA) preferred.
Experience with Revit, Rhino, or other architectural production software.
Understanding of the architectural design and delivery process.
Understanding of resilience, electrification and decarbonization, passive design, energy/water performance.
Ability to develop and communicate simple, elegant solutions to highly technical problems.
Proven expertise in integrating holistic green building strategies across diverse markets and project scales.
Excellent presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to lead charrettes, workshops, and client meetings.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, or related field.
Relevant sustainability credentials such as LEED AP, WELL AP, LFA, or Fitwel Ambassador.
Professional certifications such as Architectural license, PE, CEM, BEMP.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to work in a design focused, team-based open environment.
The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $100,000 and $120,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
This role requires individual to be based in the United States.
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms.
Founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe.
We are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of Civic & Cultural, Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Higher Education, Science and Technology, Sports, and Urban Environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: Architecture, Environmental Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Workplace Consulting and more.
In the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities.
We work with 5 of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and 4 of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions.
Our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.
NBBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ Talent Acquisition Team.
$100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 3h ago
Freight Rail Deputy Project Manager
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
** **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.
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a **Freight Rail Project Manager** to join our **Class I Railroad Team.** supporting a large and established Public Improvements contract with more than **400 active tasks** . This role is ideal for a motivated project professional who enjoys managing complexity, building strong client relationships, and working at the intersection of public transportation projects and freight rail operations. This role offers a hybrid work environment and can be based out Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, Roanoke, VA, Columbus, OH, Oak Ridge, TN or St. Louis, MO.
In this position, you will partner closely with an experienced Project Manager, a strong internal team of engineers and administrative staff, and public-sector stakeholders to support design review and construction monitoring for third-party projects impacting railroad infrastructure. You'll play a key role in coordinating with DOTs, designers, contractors, and railroad personnel-ensuring compliance, mitigating impacts, and keeping tasks moving efficiently from design through construction.
This role offers meaningful responsibility today, with a clear path to **expanded project management leadership** as you grow within AECOM's nationally recognized rail program.
**The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:**
+ Build relationships and communicate directly with client public project engineers.
+ Coordinate with project sponsors (DOTs), designers, and contractors to address railroad-related concerns.
+ Oversee tasks during preliminary design, including identifying railroad impacts, gathering client input, and communicating concerns to stakeholders.
+ Guide tasks through construction by ensuring contractor compliance with railroad requirements, reviewing submissions, and mitigating impacts.
+ Collaborate with local AECOM offices to engage support staff for field inspections and design reviews.
+ Manage budgets and schedules for individual tasks.
+ Assist the project manager with invoicing, data management, and client requests.
+ Handle multiple tasks and large volumes of input data efficiently.
+ Drive and implement process improvements.
+ Communicate effectively, both written and verbally, across offices and states.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Engineering design, Construction Inspection, or Project Management + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Valid US Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
+ As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review
+ Willing to travel out of state for business development (4-6 times per year)
+ Open to project site travel as needed
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Degree with a focus on Structural Engineering
+ Previous project management experience
+ 6 years' experience in the freight rail industry with Public Improvement Projects is preferred.
+ Detail-oriented with past experience in review of project plans
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills, good time management skills, a strong work ethic, and a willing desire to learn
**Additional Information**
+ Sponsorship is not available for this position
+ Relocation is not available for this position
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $100000 to $150000.
**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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
**ReqID:** J10143194
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** East
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Compensation:** USD 100000 - USD 150000 - yearly
$100k-150k yearly 10d ago
Design Intern
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a creative, Architectural Summer Intern for the Columbus, Ohio office. This position is expected to begin in May/ June 2026 and end in August/ September 2026.
This position is located in the Columbus, Ohio office, which is a dynamic studio focusing on a large variety of project types, including higher education, cities, corporate commercial, logistical and federal projects. We are seeking a Designer with good technical, conceptual, visual, and communication skills to work in a highly collaborative and design-oriented studio.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Participate in high-energy, collaborative team and project environments
Assist with design and documentation support on projects of various sizes, types and complexity
Assist with the production of rapid visualization of design concepts and building presentations to clients
Developing iterative solutions for a variety of design working under supervision by senior design staff
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in architecture or design and must have completed at least two years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree and plan to continue with a Master's degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor's degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in working in REVIT, AutoCAD, and Rhino.
Preferred a minimum of three years of study
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrates creativity, passion, and interest in architecture, planning, and design.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task work on multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and effectively meet deadlines.
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Enscape and Sketchup graphic software preferred.
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$51k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Architectural Job Captain
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a talented and highly motivated Architectural Job Captain for immediate employment in our Cleveland or Columbus, OH office. The Architectural Job Captain will work with project teams under the direction of the Project Architect. Active engagement and support of our collaborative and iterative design process is essential, along with the desire to seek innovative design solutions while providing unique perspectives on the built environment. The successful candidate will be proactive with strong verbal, organizational, design and technical skills to effectively coordinate with architectural design teams as well as engineering design professionals. This is an opportunity to apply your talents to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects in an environment committed to excellence in innovation, technical quality and client service.
About the Ohio Buildings + Places Team
Our Ohio practice - anchored by large studios in Columbus and Cleveland - is one of the most established and highest-performing B+P practices in AECOM's West Region. We offer a full suite of services: architecture, interiors, building systems and structural engineering, urbanism and planning (including landscape), workplace transformation, advisory services, technology solutions, and digital delivery - and serve as a Center of Excellence for many of these disciplines.
We work in a flat, collaborative model across the West Region with other B+P practices, as well as with AECOM's Transportation, Water, and Advisory business lines to support vertical infrastructure and comprehensive solutions. Our Ohio-led client base is global and includes Public Non-Federal, Cultural + Civic, Higher Education, Science & Technology, and Transit, plus a full suite of Federal clients (ANG, NASA, DHS, GSA, NPS, VA, USACE, USAF, USSF). Most clients are repeat partners, recognizing our service model and outcomes as excellent. Design excellence is the north star of the Ohio team - combining ideas, beauty, performance, resiliency, and innovation at every scale and budget. Our Ohio clients' projects have been awarded almost 30 design awards since 2022 alone. We aim to be the design firm of choice for clients and the employer of choice for diverse, best-in-class talent - doing the work that matters.
Recent/ongoing work in Ohio includes: City of Columbus New Municipal Courthouse; COTA West Broad BRT Corridor; Case Western Reserve University Robbins Laboratories; CCAD Center for Creative Collaboration; Franklin Park Conservatory Palm House & Showhouse Renovations; Ohio University Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education; Columbus Symphony Orchestra Center of Music Innovation & Education.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
* Performing basic architectural/engineering calculations.
* Preparing specifications, reports and related data tables.
* Maintaining liaison with design and drafting groups.
* Preparing, reviewing, and approving drawings as required.
* Under the direction of the Supervising Architect, may independently perform advanced technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets.
* May coordinate technical and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.
* May assist in the training and evaluation of assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.
* May review and approve conceptual designs.
* May assist in the development of new architectural methods and techniques.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
* BA/BS in Architecture plus four (4) years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
* Licensed as a registered architect or proven steps toward licensure such as exams completed, preferably in OH
* Knowledge of buildings systems and material.
* Knowledge of local building codes
* Ability to produce design intent renderings and design concept diagrams
Preferred Qualifications
* 6 or more years of professional experience with an architectural firm
* Exceptional Technical skills related to planning, architectural design and detailing and a passion for design. The ideal candidate will become an understudy to experienced architects to assist in the development of high-quality design and detailing for complex projects
* Experience coordinating work with a variety of disciplines: civil, landscape, and MEPS
* Diversified knowledge of architectural principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields
* Independently analyzes and applies solutions to challenging issues within area of expertise by applying critical thinking
* Accountable for larger portions of a project or process and prepares project deliverables that are reviewed by senior team members
* Responsible for initiating and developing design and construction document drawings through completion for assigned projects in conformance with the requirements, applicable codes, and design criteria established by the project's discipline leaders
* Under indirect supervision, completes design assignments of moderate complexity. Analyzes issues and identifies solutions using existing techniques, and proposes approaches for novel issues, and exercises independent judgement in determining how work is performed
* Experience with construction administration and permitting processes
* Ability to work as team player with peers and provides guidance and training to junior team members
* Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures
* Excellent communication skills with peers, clients and contractors
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
* Highly Proficient in 3D modeling software: Revit, Sketchup and/or Rhino
* Federal project experience strongly desired.
* Interest or experience in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the A/E service model.
Additional Information
* Hybrid work environment - Remote position not available.
* This position will not offer sponsorship now or in the future.
* Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$50k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
Senior Secure Spaces Architect
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is searching for an experienced architect to be located at one of our main offices in the West Region - Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX; San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA ; Columbus, Cleveland, OH . Other AECOM office locations may be considered.
The Secure Spaces Architect will lead the design, development, and delivery of secure facilities for Federal clients, in compliance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 705 and other applicable standards. This senior-level role requires a deep understanding of secure space requirements, including Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) or Special Access Program Facility (SAPF), secure communications centers, and other classified environments. The Secured Spaces Architect will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, Federal agencies, and contractors to deliver innovative, compliant, and functional designs that meet the unique needs of secure operations.
As a subject matter expert, the Secure Spaces Architect will also provide strategic guidance, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Design Leadership
* Lead the architectural design of secure spaces, including SCIFs, SAPF, secure conference rooms, and other classified environments, in compliance with ICD-705, DoD standards, and client-specific requirements.
* Collaborate with Accrediting Official (AO), and supports the development of Construction Surveillance Plans (CSP).
* Develop detailed design documentation, including floor plans, elevations, and specifications, that meet security, operational, and aesthetic goals.
* Provides technical coordination both in with designers and contractor for the design of acoustical and Radio Frequency (RF) shielding requirements in compliance with UFC 4-010-05 and ICD 705.
* Collaborate with engineers, security consultants, and other disciplines to integrate physical security measures, such as access control, intrusion detection, and acoustic protection, into facility designs.
* Conduct design reviews and oversee quality assurance to ensure adherence to Federal standards and project objectives.
Client Engagement
* Leads client engagement activities for assigned clients and assigned target clients. Identifies opportunities and manages team efforts for submittals, proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, marketing communications, trade shows and related activities. Participates in go/no-go evaluations, may also include fee proposal develop, project workplan execution in collaboration with the regional director of operations.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for Federal clients, providing expert guidance on secure space requirements and design solutions. Develops new client relationships and maintains AECOM's outstanding client reputation in the federal market.
* Facilitate client workshops, charrettes, and meetings to gather requirements, present designs, and address feedback.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with Federal agencies, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.
Compliance and Standards
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ICD-705, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and other relevant Federal standards.
* Conduct security risk assessments and ensure that designs meet accreditation requirements for secure spaces.
* Coordinate with security officers, accrediting officials, and other stakeholders to achieve facility certification and accreditation.
Business Development
* Support Federal business development efforts by contributing to proposals, presentations, and marketing materials related to secure space design.
* Identify opportunities for growth in the Federal marketplace and provide strategic input on pursuits and partnerships.
* Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client briefings to showcase expertise in secure facility design.
* Leads client engagement activities for assigned clients and assigned target clients. Identifies opportunities and manages team efforts for submittals, proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, marketing communications, trade shows and related activities. Participates in go/no-go evaluations, may also include fee proposal develop, project workplan execution in collaboration with the regional director of operations.
* Develops outstanding client relationships. Responsible for client satisfaction, representing AECOM while developing an outstanding reputation in the federal market.
Mentorship and Leadership
* Mentor junior architects and staff, providing technical guidance and professional development opportunities.
* Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the design team.
The best qualified candidate will embody these critical qualities:
* Strength in understanding of the customer and building type (need to understand how they work and how these buildings are organized)
* Strength in customer engagement, facility programming, leadership, communications
* Strength in facility planning and space planning (multi-disciplinary systems, utilities organization, etc.)
* Understanding of secure networks, security zones, and access control
* Understanding of FF&E and its relationship in concert with facility planning fundamentals
* At least a strong familiarity with ICD 705 and TEMPEST fundamentals and how they influence the functional planning of secure facilities
Qualifications
Minimum:
* Bachelor's in Architecture from an accredited institution and 8 years of related experience
* Professional licensure as a Registered Architect (RA) is required.
* This position requires U.S. citizenship due to federal contract/security requirements.
Preferred:
* Masters degree in Architecture
* 12 years of architectural experience, with at least 5 years focused on designing secure facilities for Federal clients.
* ICD-705 Training Certificate within the last five years. Demonstrated expertise in ICD-705 compliance and the design of SCIFs and other classified environments.
* Experience working with Federal agencies such as the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), or other classified clients.
* Proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
* Certification in security-related disciplines (e.g., Certified SCIF Designer, PSP, or similar).
* Active or recently held security clearance (Secret, TS, or TS/SCI).
* Experience with sustainability and energy efficiency in secure facility design.
* Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in secure environments, such as AI-driven security systems and modular SCIFs.
* Proficiency in architectural design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools.
* Strong understanding of physical security systems, acoustic protection, and technical security countermeasures.
* Familiarity with Federal procurement processes, including FAR/DFARS, and experience supporting proposals.
* Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on client satisfaction and project success.
* Leadership skills to inspire and guide teams, foster collaboration, and drive innovation.
Additional Information
* This position will not offer sponsorship now or in the future.
* This position requires U.S. citizenship due to federal contract/security requirements.
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$94k-128k yearly est. 43d ago
Data Center Estimating Manager
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
** **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.
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is seeking a **Data Center** **Estimating Manager** to be based **Columbus, OH.**
+ Responsible for managing the cost estimating/department function.
+ Manages and typically directly supervises estimators and is responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of cost estimates.
+ Ensures that project or product is accurately costed.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Experience**
+ BA/BS + 8 Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
**Preferred Experience:**
+ 5 Years of Data Center Construction is strongly preferred
+ Experience leading a multi-disciplinary cost management team across several concurrent projects.
+ Experience working directly with clients in receiving instructions, preparing and negotiating proposals, and delivering work product.
+ Experience managing quality assurance and management programs within the team.
**Additional Information**
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
**ReqID:** J10138608
**Business Line:** PPM
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** West
**Career Area:** Survey & Estimation
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
$122k-172k yearly est. 7d ago
Summer Internship
NBBJ Design 4.4
NBBJ Design job in Columbus, OH
We are an award-winning design firm, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration. Our purpose-driven approach creates healthy places, strong communities and a resilient environment. That's where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary and help create lasting change. You can learn more about our firm, see what it's like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today!
NBBJ is looking for talented and passionate graduate and undergraduate students to fulfill internship roles in Architecture, Consulting, Interior Design, Experience Design, and Lighting Design at one of our six U.S. based offices.
As an intern, you will gain experience by working with other Designers as an integral part of our multi-disciplinary project teams. NBBJ strives to provide an internship experience where students are encouraged to contribute actively to the design process, utilize one-on-one mentorship from design professionals, and network with other interns across our U.S. locations. In addition to project work, we facilitate learning opportunities through site tours, studio critiques, and office wide lectures from guest speakers as well as social events.
Design interns may work in one or multiple practices including Corporate, Commercial, Civic, and Healthcare depending on location and studio. NBBJ offers summer internships in Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Columbus, Portland and New York City. Students may submit applications and select preferred offices, or select no preference depending on your location interest.
Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in an accredited, U.S.-based, higher education program and are planning to return to school in the Fall. Students who are graduating at the end of Spring and not returning to school should also apply, but be sure to select the appropriate check box in the application form.
Additional Intern Requirements:
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, inquisitive and passionate about design
Collaborative, team-oriented with integrated design and leadership capabilities
Comfortable participating in an open design discourse in a collaborative environment
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Have an aptitude for digital software including: Rhino, Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Grasshopper, Revit
Maker spirit for experimenting between manual and digital techniques for representation and fabrication
Strong physical model building skills demonstrating high craft
As part of your application, we require you to submit a cover letter - please respond to the cover letter prompt below:
*Cover Letter Prompt: Please explain how design plays a critical role in our future, and the unique perspective you bring to that conversation.
*Portfolio: Please remember to submit a work sample of no more than 10 mb maximum - try to limit your portfolio to 3 or 4 of your best works. Tell a story with your work - be sure to include process information such as models, sketches and diagrams that help explain your design thinking. We want to see submissions that show the process from early design phases all the way to the final imagery. For work completed in teams, credit all primary team members and highlight your contribution to the work and process. Please, no web-based portfolios.
Posting Closes January 30th - candidates will be contacted no later than February 20th for interviews.
The hourly rate for this role is anticipated to be $25/hour. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms.
Founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe.
We are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of Civic & Cultural, Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Higher Education, Science and Technology, Sports, and Urban Environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: Architecture, Environmental Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Workplace Consulting and more.
In the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities.
We work with 5 of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and 4 of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions.
Our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.
NBBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ Talent Acquisition Team.
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 3h ago
Mid-level Fire Protection Engineer
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Mid-Level Fire Protection Engineer to join our growing Ohio Fire Protection Group, based in Cleveland or Columbus, Ohio. This position offers the opportunity to support and lead design efforts on complex and high-profile projects across several markets.
The Ohio Fire Protection Group supports a wide range of building types and industries, giving engineers exposure to nearly every aspect of the fire protection profession. Our projects include federal and DoD facilities, cultural centers, airport infrastructure, laboratory and cleanroom, higher-education buildings, historic renovations, and industrial manufacturing sites. This diversity provides exceptional opportunities for technical growth and cross-market experience.
The selected candidate will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and architects across the U.S. and will play a key role in delivering technically sound, code-compliant, and innovative fire protection and life safety solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design active fire protection systems, including automatic sprinklers, standpipes, fire pumps, and fire alarm/mass notification systems.
* Prepare construction drawings, specifications, narratives, and Basis of Design (BOD) documents using AECOM templates and standards.
* Develop hydraulic calculations in accordance with NFPA standards, UFC 3-600-01, and project-specific criteria.
* Support the design of special hazard systems (e.g., clean agent, water mist, foam, explosion control) as applicable.
* Conduct code reviews in accordance with the IBC, IFC, NFPA (13, 14, 20, 72, 2001, etc.), and UFC standards.
* Participate in multi-discipline coordination meetings and collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural teams.
* Review contractor submittals and RFIs, and provide construction-phase support, including field inspections and acceptance testing observation.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
* Familiarity with NFPA standards and the International Building and Fire Codes
* U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the work
* Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Revit and AutoCAD
* Experience designing sprinkler and/or fire alarm systems
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US work authorization is not offered now on in the future 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$83k-108k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Site Strategy Project Manager, Data Center
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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 worldâs 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 Project Manager for Data Center Site Strategy / Land Development with a passion for driving results to join our high-performance data center team. In this role, the Project Manager will plan, direct, and execute multiple moderate to large-scale projects to support the utility and land development for next-generation digital infrastructure. There is a heavy focus on planning and data centers in this role.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, planners, and consultants.
* Build trust with the client, local communities and regulatory bodies.
* Support identification and evaluation of land opportunities aligned with long-term data center growth.
* Accountable for specific projects
* Plan, schedule, budget, and resource allocation for all phases of the projects throughout the US. (from beginning to close out)
* Drive to completion, due diligence, zoning, permitting, and entitlement processes.
* Represent the organization in team meetings and presentations.
* Plan and monitor risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
* Reinforce a culture of accountability, innovation, and open communication.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or related field plus 2 years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 5 or more years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management
* Familiarity with data center operations, site development and construction processes.
* Demonstrated ability to support large-scale initiatives and cross-functional teams.
* Experience conducting feasibility studies and evaluating potential sites for development.
* Knowledge of environmental assessments, zoning regulations, and land use planning.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Desired Attributes:
* Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder presentations and reporting.
* Experience in managing client relationships and understanding their business needs.
* Embodies a growth-oriented mindset
* Skilled communicator with emotional intelligence and adaptability.
* Proven ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
* Ability to manage complex logistics and team dynamics.
* Collaborative mindset with a bias for action and problem-solving
Additional Information
* Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
* Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$72k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Interior Designer - Senior
Gensler 4.5
Columbus, OH job
At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators, and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve the world's most challenging problems, like designing a more resilient, inclusive, and equitable future for our communities and cities.
Our people-centered, “People First” culture and “One Firm-Firm” motto promote integrated teams that unite to shape the future of cities. Gensler's vision is to “Create a Better World through the Power of Design,” and we do that by our deep commitment to our clients and by fostering a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment that enables our people to create impactful solutions together.
Your Role
Gensler Columbus is seeking a well-versed professional to join our team as a Senior Interior Designer. In this role, you'll lead the team and tackle complex design challenges both conceptually and technically while collaborating with integrated project teams to develop innovative solutions. You're self-motivated, team-oriented, and recognize the value of every contribution throughout each phase of a project.
Your strong work ethic, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to making a meaningful impact-both in the studio and the community-align with Gensler's collaborative and growth-focused culture, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career.
What You Will Do
Lead interiors on architectural projects, including programming client needs, visioning, concept design, schematic design, design development, and documentation, and manage budget/schedule adherence
Collaborate on leading and developing the project vision with the collective team to create a compelling design narrative that reflects the project story and brand
Generate program documents and develop space planning concepts through planning and Schematic Design phases.
Create and develop materiality and design strategy with the team to support experiential design and brand story
Oversee FF&E development.
Utilize our Gensler visualization tools with the team to develop renderings to support design efforts for interior design concepts.
Lead project team coordination for the finished plans, FF&E specifications, and material selections required for construction
Utilize technical knowledge and delivery experience for effective documentation and detailing
Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
Participate in the construction administration as needed overseeing team on response to RFIs and submittals
Manage client expectations and coordinating team and consultant communications.
Build and develop client relationships through networking, attending industry events to assist in generating opportunities.
Your Qualifications
15+ years of related professional experience as an interior designer. Experience across multiple practices is a plus: workplace, hospitality, mixed-use, residential and higher education
Bachelor's degree in Interior Design
Proficiency in Revit, InDesign, Enscape and MS Office required
Strong conceptual planner
Exceptional knowledge of the design process, including FF&E + specifications, color, and materials
Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas
Must possess a strong sense of design vision with the ability to craft and communicate compelling narratives through design and storytelling
Ability to simultaneously work on a variety of project types or multiple projects in various stages of development.
Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly
Self-motivated with strong leadership, organizational, communication, and relationship management skills
NCIDQ required
Please include a portfolio with relevant work samples along with your resume.
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.
As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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$51k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Sr. Mechanical Engineer IV
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
The Opportunity
Are you ready to lead the mechanical design of high-performance buildings that shape communities and critical infrastructure? AECOM's Ohio Buildings + Places team is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership, mentor emerging talent, and deliver complex HVAC and building systems solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is a Hybrid opportunity working out of AECOM's Columbus office.
This is a senior technical leadership role for an experienced engineer who thrives in both independent execution and collaborative, multi-disciplinary environments-someone who values design excellence, accountability, and developing the next generation of engineers.
About AECOM
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone-improving how people live, work, and connect. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise, and digital solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy.
We are one global team-50,000 strong-united by a shared purpose: to deliver a better world through excellence, innovation, and integrity.
About the Ohio Buildings + Places Team
AECOM's Ohio Buildings + Places practice-anchored in Columbus and Cleveland-is one of the most established and highest-performing B+P teams in the United State. Our integrated services include architecture, interiors, building MEP systems and structural engineering, urbanism and planning, advisory services, and digital delivery.
We collaborate across AECOM business lines and regions to deliver vertically integrated solutions for Public Non-Federal, Federal (DoD and Civilian), Healthcare, Science & Technology, Higher Education, Justice, Mission Critical, Logistics, and Commercial clients. Design excellence, performance, resiliency, and innovation guide our work at every scale.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead mechanical system design and delivery from concept through construction administration while serving as a trusted technical resource for clients and internal teams.
Technical Leadership & Design Excellence
Lead the mechanical system design as a trusted technical resource for clients and internal teams while also collaborating and contributing to technical excellence within AECOM's global practice.
Serve as the mechanical discipline lead on projects of varying size and complexity, ensuring technical quality, code compliance, and constructability.
Apply sound engineering judgment to evaluate, select, and adapt mechanical systems, equipment, and materials.
Stay current with applicable codes, standards, and emerging technologies, including ASHRAE, IMC, IPC, and IECC.
Analyze system performance and energy use to optimize efficiency, resilience, and lifecycle value.
Project Delivery & Coordination
Execute mechanical design from concept through construction administration, including calculations, specifications, reports, and drawing development.
Coordinate closely with architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and specialty disciplines to ensure integrated solutions.
Perform and lead site investigations to assess existing systems and inform design decisions.
Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals; attend client and construction meetings as part of construction administration.
Ensure projects are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, fostering technical growth, confidence, and professional development.
Review team members' work for technical accuracy, consistency, and quality, providing constructive, growth-oriented feedback.
Identify skill gaps and support the development of targeted training and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team culture that values accountability, learning, and excellence.
Establish yourself as a trusted technical leader and mentor within the Ohio B+P team and a subject matter expert within AECOM's overall US Practice.
Proposals & Practice Support
Support proposal development and pursuit efforts by contributing technical narratives, scope development, and fee input.
Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with office leadership to advance best practices and support the long-term success of the mechanical discipline.
Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team culture that values accountability, learning, and excellence. Connect with other subject matter experts throughout the US, and contribute to the technical excellence of AECOM's global practice.
Success in the Role
In your first year, you will:
Successfully lead multiple mechanical design efforts with clear wins in quality, coordination, and client satisfaction.
Establish yourself as a trusted technical leader and mentor within the Ohio B+P team.
Contribute to the delivery of high-performance, energy-efficient buildings across diverse market sectors.
Strengthen consistency, clarity, and technical rigor across mechanical deliverables.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program.
6+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and experience.
Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in a consulting engineering or design-build environment.
Strong working knowledge of ASHRAE standards, IMC, IPC, and IECC.
Experience across federal, healthcare, laboratory, mission critical, and commercial/mixed-use markets.
Experience with LEED and sustainable design initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects concurrently.
Experience delivering architecturally complex or high-profile projects.
Excellent communication skills-clear, confident, and collaborative.
Creative, analytical thinker with strong organizational and leadership abilities.
Willingness to travel occasionally for project-related site visits.
Additional Information
This position is based in Columbus, Ohio (Hybrid).
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Work on meaningful, technically challenging projects that make a measurable impact.
Collaborate with a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team recognized for design excellence.
Grow your technical leadership while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Be part of a global firm that values integrity, innovation, and professional growth.
Additional Information
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$67k-94k yearly est. 10d ago
Project Accountant
NBBJ Design 4.4
NBBJ Design job in Columbus, OH
NBBJ is an award-winning design firm recognized as a TIME100 Most Influential Company, a Fast Company Most Innovative Architecture Firm and a two-time 2025 AIA National Honor Award recipient. These recognitions reflect our purpose-driven approach that, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration, creates healthy buildings, strong communities and a resilient environment. That's where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary. You can learn more about our firm, see what it's like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today! The role at a glance: This is an excellent opportunity for you to join NBBJ Columbus or Seattle as a Project Accountant. A successful candidate will possess the ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of quality. This individual will have effective time management and organizational skills and is a critical thinker who has a proven record of thriving in a fast-paced work environment. This individual will work directly with Project Managers across all NBBJ offices as well as collaborate with all areas of the Finance team. In your new role you will:
Partner closely with project managers, clients, and sub-consultants to prepare monthly client invoices based on contract requirements
Review contract terms and accurately establish budgets, billing terms, and invoice templates in the financial system
Validate and enter consultant invoices for payment in accordance with contracts
Ensure project costs are recorded properly and make adjustments as necessary
Maintain finance contract files for audit purposes
Monitor accounts receivable and assist project managers with collections
Review, audit and post other teammates' work
Respond to inquiries from clients, sub-consultants and team members in a professional and timely manner
Collaborate with your team to implement process improvements
Assist in the collection and posting of timesheets
Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed
What you will need to succeed:
Bachelor's degree in Business with emphasis in Accounting or Finance preferred
Minimum of 3 years project cost accounting
Strong understanding of accounts payable, receivable & general ledger functions
Understanding of project financials, revenue, and profit
Proficiency in MS Excel and Word; experience with Deltek Vision/Vantagepoint a plus
Ability to work both independently and in a highly collaborative manner
Consistently meet deadlines
Attention to detail, accuracy, and persistence
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Energetic, high level of initiative
NBBJ is an office first firm, with an expectation that all staff are able to be present in the office a minimum of 4 days per week.
The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $68,000 and $72,000 for Seattle. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms.
Founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe.
We are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of Civic & Cultural, Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Higher Education, Science and Technology, Sports, and Urban Environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: Architecture, Environmental Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Workplace Consulting and more.
In the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities.
We work with 5 of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and 4 of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions.
Our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.
NBBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ Talent Acquisition Team.
$68k-72k yearly Auto-Apply 3h ago
Senior Resident Engineer V / Department Manager - Transportation
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
The Transportation Business Line of AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Senior Resident Engineer / Department Manager for immediate employment in Cincinatti or Columbus, OH. The appropriately qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in the Construction Engineering and Management industry and have a proven track record of major successful projects for ODOT and local agencies.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Provides technical direction and guidance to staff and subordinate engineers/inspectors, enforces company and project policies, maintains close client interface, and ensures all facets of the project are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule
Supervises field staff, coordinates field activities, and provides project progress reports to the Client and AECOM Department Manager
Prepares and manages quality and safety plans for the project
Work with the Department Manager on development and execution of significant project pursuits and delivery
Work with the Department Manager to formulate and execute project opportunity capture strategies, including teaming and positioning for major pursuits, helping in proposal efforts and identification of required staff resources to win and effectively deliver projects
Establish relationships with external clients and customers, including industry associations and other potential consultant team members and construction contractors
Be a visible leader and trusted advisor to clients by promoting AECOM's values both internally and externally
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
BA/BS + 8 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Registered Professional Engineer in Ohio.
Prior experience working with ODOT
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Valid Driver's License required
Preferred Requirements
Experience in client prepositioning activities, team (internal and external partners) and proposal development
10 + years of resident engineering experience managing major roadway and bridge construction projects
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Additional Information
Sponsorship is not available for this role
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$103k-140k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Transportation Engineering Intern
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
The Transportation Business Line of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Transportation Engineering Intern for immediate employment in the Columbus, Ohio office. AECOM is proud to provide our employees with exciting and challenging projects on the local and national level, including the Brent Spence Corridor project where AECOM is functioning as the lead designer.
The intern can look forward to projects including highway and bridge-related design.
Example Activities:
Perform design calculations for highway and bridge design projects.
Design in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
Assist the project manager/project engineer in the preparation of planning documents.
Assist the project manager/project engineer in the development of construction documents to include Civil drawings and technical specifications.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in transportation engineering at an ABET-accredited university and must have completed at least one year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree and plan to continue with a Master's degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor's degree in the most recent school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline after the internship.
Due to the nature of this position, U.S. citizenship is required
Valid driver's license required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Must currently be enrolled as a Junior or Senior in a local ABET-accredited university, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in transportation engineering.
Must have working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) programs.
Must have excellent written and communication skills.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$40k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Tunnel Geo-structural Engineer
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is actively seeking a Tunnel Geo-structural Engineer for immediate employment in Cleveland, Akron, Columbus, Ohio, Detroit, Michigan, or Indianapolis, Indiana. This position requires interpretation of geotechnical data to prepare design calculations and produce drawings and specifications for earth retention systems, ground support systems, and underground structures which are ready for bidding and construction purposes.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
* Interpretation of geotechnical data and development of loads
* Ground-structure interaction modeling and analysis of earth retention systems, ground support systems and underground structures
* Selection and design of earth retention systems (steel, wood, concrete), ground support systems and underground structures using manual calculation and software
* Drawing preparation of earth retention systems, ground support systems and underground structures, including detailing of primary and secondary structural members, concrete reinforcement, steel and concrete connections (e.g. weld design), and ground anchors
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
* BA/BS + 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
* PE license
* 6 years' experience analyzing and designing underground structures
Preferred Qualifications:
* Graduate degree in civil engineering from ABET accredited program
* BS in structural, geotechnical, tunnel engineering or related field
* Experience with numerical analysis software such as PLAXIS and FLAC
* Experience with shoring design software such as DeepEx and Shoring Suite
* Experience with structural analysis and design software such as RISA, SAP2000, Structure Point, and Enercalc
* Experience with temporary earth structure design including developing earth loading scenarios for temporary works
* Experience with deep shafts and earth ground support system designs (e.g. steel sheet piling, rib and lagging, secant pile, slurry wall)
* Experience with permanent cast-in-place concrete shaft design
* Experience working with construction clients
* Heavy underground tunnel project experience
Additional Information
* Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$57k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Site Strategy Senior Project Manager, Data Center
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
** **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.
**Job Description**
AECOM is seeking a **Senior Project Manager for Data Center Site Strategy / Land Development** with a passion for driving results to join our high-performance data center team. In this role, the project manager will plan, direct, and execute multiple moderate-to-large scale projects to support the utility and land development for next-generation digital infrastructure. This role has a strong focus on site development planning for data centers.
**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:**
+ Lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, planners, and consultants.
+ Build trust with the client, local communities and regulatory bodies.
+ Support identification and evaluation of land opportunities aligned with long-term data center growth.
+ Accountable for the overall results of a project or groups of projects, including goal setting, team leadership and adherence to budget and schedule
+ Performs various management, leadership and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group or department
+ Drive to completion due diligence, zoning, permitting, and entitlement processes.
+ Plan and monitor risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
+ Reinforce a culture of accountability, innovation, and open communication.
+ Recruits, trains, and provides management guidance to less experienced staff
**Qualifications**
**Minimum requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Real Estate, Urban Planning, or related field plus 8 years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 12 or more years of experience in land development, infrastructure, or project management.
+ Familiarity with data center operations and site development and construction processes.
+ Demonstrated ability to support large-scale initiatives and cross-functional teams.
+ Experience conducting feasibility studies and evaluating potential sites for development.
+ Knowledge of environmental assessments, zoning regulations, and land use planning.
+ Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
**Desired Attributes:**
+ Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder presentations and reporting.
+ Experience in managing client relationships and understanding their business needs.
+ Skilled communicator with emotional intelligence and adaptability.
+ Embodies a growth-oriented mindset
+ Proven ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
+ Ability to manage complex logistics and team dynamics.
+ Collaborative mindset with a bias for action and problem-solving
**Additional Information**
+ Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
+ Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
+ May travel: 1-2 times a month regionally for office corroborations and site visits
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $110000 to $180000.
**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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
**ReqID:** J10137348
**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** East
**Career Area:** Program & Project Management
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Compensation:** USD 110000 - USD 180000 - yearly
$110k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
Design-Oriented Project Architect
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a design-oriented Project Architect to be based in our growing Columbus or Cleveland Ohio Offices.
In this role, we are seeking an architect with good technical, conceptual, visual and communication skills to work in a highly collaborative and design focused studio. Leveraging your experience and technical acumen, you will help drive a wide range of project types and sizes through all phases of design, documentation, and construction and lead interdisciplinary teams. You are a team design leader and will have the opportunity to lead not only from a project perspective, but from a practice and culture standpoint. The right person will be an integral part of our architecture practice in the region. Great opportunity to
About the Ohio Buildings + Places Team
Our Ohio practice - anchored by large studios in Columbus and Cleveland - is one of the most established and highest-performing B+P practices in AECOM's West Region. We offer a full suite of services: architecture, interiors, building systems and structural engineering, urbanism and planning (including landscape), workplace transformation, advisory services, technology solutions, and digital delivery - and serve as a Center of Excellence for many of these disciplines.
We work in a flat, collaborative model across the West Region with other B+P practices, as well as with AECOM's Transportation, Water, and Advisory business lines to support vertical infrastructure and comprehensive solutions. Our Ohio-led client base is global and includes Public Non-Federal, Cultural + Civic, Higher Education, Science & Technology, and Transit, plus a full suite of Federal clients (ANG, NASA, DHS, GSA, NPS, VA, USACE, USAF, USSF). Most clients are repeat partners, recognizing our service model and outcomes as excellent. Design excellence is the north star of the Ohio team - combining ideas, beauty, performance, resiliency, and innovation at every scale and budget. Our Ohio clients' projects have been awarded almost 30 design awards since 2022 alone. We aim to be the design firm of choice for clients and the employer of choice for diverse, best-in-class talent - doing the work that matters.
Recent/ongoing work in Ohio includes:City of Columbus New Municipal Courthouse; COTA West Broad BRT Corridor; Case Western Reserve University Robbins Laboratories; CCAD Center for Creative Collaboration; Franklin Park Conservatory Palm House & Showhouse Renovations; Ohio University Violet L. Patton Center for Arts Education; Columbus Symphony Orchestra Center of Music Innovation & Education.
US West Buildings + Places Business Line has a vast market spread and geography, providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies, including Science & Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Commercial, Aerospace, Higher Education, Industrial and Process, Transportation, Aviation, Sports and Federal market sectors across the western United States and beyond. As a dynamic team of Architects, Planners, and Engineers we strive to incorporate beauty, sustainability, resiliency, and innovation in our projects.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
* Develop design concepts for the design lead and client review.
* Prepare design and contract drawings using Revit and modeling/ graphics software.
* Coordinate design efforts and deliverables of design consultants and project team
* Assist with the management and mentoring of less-experienced project team members.
* Provide technical leadership to assigned project to ensure design and technical excellence in the work produced with the context of schedule and budget.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
* BA/BS in Architecture plus six (6) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
* Knowledge of buildings systems and material.
* Knowledge of local building codes.
* Proficient in Revit with 3D modeling skills in Sketchup and/or Rhino.
* Working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
* Ability to produce design intent renderings and design concept diagrams.
* Current valid U.S Driver's License required due to driving may be part of the job responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Licensed as a registered architect or proven steps towards licensure such as completed or scheduled exams, preferably in OH
* Certification as a LEED Accredited Professional by the USGBC
* Ability to thrive in a collaborative, open office work environment
* Diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
* Relocation is not available for this position.
* Occasional travel is required 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
$73k-103k yearly est. 18d ago
Design Intern
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
** **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.
**Job Description**
**AECOM** is actively seeking a creative, Architectural Summer Intern for the Columbus, Ohio office. This position is expected to begin in May/ June 2026 and end in August/ September 2026.
This position is located in the Columbus, Ohio office, which is a dynamic studio focusing on a large variety of project types, including higher education, cities, corporate commercial, logistical and federal projects. We are seeking a Designer with good technical, conceptual, visual, and communication skills to work in a highly collaborative and design-oriented studio.
**The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:**
+ Participate in high-energy, collaborative team and project environments
+ Assist with design and documentation support on projects of various sizes, types and complexity
+ Assist with the production of rapid visualization of design concepts and building presentations to clients
+ Developing iterative solutions for a variety of design working under supervision by senior design staff
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in architecture or design and must have completed at least two years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree and plan to continue with a Master's degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor's degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience in working in REVIT, AutoCAD, and Rhino.
+ Preferred a minimum of three years of study
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Demonstrates creativity, passion, and interest in architecture, planning, and design.
+ Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
+ Ability to prioritize and multi-task work on multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced work environment.
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and effectively meet deadlines.
+ Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
+ Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Enscape and Sketchup graphic software preferred.
**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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.
**ReqID:** J10137503
**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** West
**Career Area:** Design
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
$51k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Center Estimating Manager
Aecom 4.6
Columbus, OH job
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.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Data Center Estimating Manager to be based Columbus, OH.
* Responsible for managing the cost estimating/department function.
* Manages and typically directly supervises estimators and is responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of cost estimates.
* Ensures that project or product is accurately costed.
Qualifications
Minimum Experience
* BA/BS + 8 Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Preferred Experience:
* 5 Years of Data Center Construction is strongly preferred
* Experience leading a multi-disciplinary cost management team across several concurrent projects.
* Experience working directly with clients in receiving instructions, preparing and negotiating proposals, and delivering work product.
* Experience managing quality assurance and management programs within the team.
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future 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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where 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.