FAQs
What is the role of a Candidate Architect at AECOM?
The Candidate Architect serves as a developing professional within an architectural design team, focusing on specific project elements under the guidance of a Senior Architect or designated senior team member.
What qualifications are required for the Candidate Architect position?
Candidates should have 1-2 years of relevant experience in the built environment post-graduation, an MArch (Masters of Architecture), be registered with SACAP as a Candidate Architect, and possess proficient Revit skills.
What types of projects will I work on as a Candidate Architect?
As a Candidate Architect at AECOM, you will work on a range of projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy, and the environment.
What is the work environment like at AECOM?
AECOM offers a dynamic work environment with hybrid work options, allowing flexibility to work from an office, remote location, or on-site with clients.
Does AECOM provide opportunities for professional growth?
Yes, AECOM encourages growth and success by providing access to industry-leading technology, diverse projects with significant impact, and a supportive workplace culture.
How does AECOM support diversity and inclusion?
AECOM fosters a safe and respectful workplace that invites employees to bring their whole selves to work, leveraging their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise.
What are the compensation and benefits like at AECOM?
AECOM offers a wide array of compensation, benefits, and well-being programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of their employees and their families.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Proficiency in Revit is required for the Candidate Architect role.
What is AECOM’s approach to environmental, social, and governance priorities?
AECOM is committed to environmental, social, and governance priorities, ensuring that these elements are integrated into their project planning and execution to deliver sustainable legacies.
Is AECOM an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and believes in the potential of each person, committing to help employees reach their professional goals.