Senior Engineer- Architect Aviation

Jacobs; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs in Hyderabad, India, seeks an experienced Architect with strong airport terminal design expertise to lead planning and execution of complex passenger terminal projects. You will coordinate across structural, MEP, systems consultants and BHS, while guiding design at schematic stages and presenting to clients.

You will collaborate with senior design leadership, ensure code compliance, and contribute to detailing, façade, roofing and fixed link bridges in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in airport terminal or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating coordination and design leadership in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop concept designs, optioneering studies and schematic designs in a BIM environment.
• Lead architectural design across multidisciplinary teams including structural, MEP and consultants.
• Coordinate with airport systems consultants, BHS, and other specialists.
• Ensure compliance with National Building Code (India), NFPA 101 and accessibility standards.
• Support client presentations, design workshops and review meetings.
• Contribute to detailing of façade, roofing, link bridges and related architectural elements.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Enscape

Navisworks

ACC / BIM 360

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Enscape

Navisworks

BIM 360

MS Office

Job description

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We are seeking an experienced Architect with strong expertise in airport terminal design to support the planning and execution of complex passenger terminal projects. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of terminal operations, demonstrate leadership in multidisciplinary coordination, and be confident in client-facing environments. This role involves close collaboration with senior design leadership and acting as a key architectural interface with planners, engineers, and specialist consultants throughout the concept and schematic design stages.

Key Responsibilities & Skills

• Develop concept designs, optioneering studies, and schematic designs within a BIM-based environment.
• Lead and coordinate architectural design across multidisciplinary teams, including
  • Structural, MEP, Utilities, and Landscape disciplines
  • Airport systems consultants
  • Baggage Handling Systems (BHS)
  • Security, Lighting, Acoustics, Signage & Wayfinding consultants
• Demonstrate strong understanding of airport terminal planning:
  • Security and regulatory requirements
  • Terminal zoning principles
  • Passenger flow and processing
  • Gate planning and operations
• Contribute to architectural detailing, including:
  • Facade systems
  • Terminal roofing and skylight systems
  • Fixed link bridges
• Apply strong expertise in architectural detailing and material selection.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards such as:
  • National Building Code (India)
  • NFPA 101
  • Accessibility standards applicable in India
• Support coordination with vendors and suppliers to evaluate and develop technical solutions.
• Participate in client presentations, design workshops, and review meetings.

Software Skills

• Revit
• AutoCAD
• Enscape
• Navisworks
• ACC / BIM 360
• MS Office

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong conceptual and technical design capabilities.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of airport terminal operations and planning.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
• Client-facing experience with strong presentation skills.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• Proven 7+ years of experience in airport terminal or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating relevant design and coordination experience.