Digital Accessibility Architect: WCAG & Training

Garver Engineering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Professional memberships supported

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Garver seeks a Digital Accessibility Specialist to join the Transportation Business Line Strategic Communications team in our in-office setting across 60+ offices. The role focuses on enhancing digital content to meet accessibility best practices and WCAG guidelines, with emphasis on collaboration with IT, legal, engineering, and communications teams.

The ideal candidate will train staff on accessibility tools and stay updated with evolving accessibility legislation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, IT, web design, or related field.
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 or later success criteria.
• Experience with Section 508 compliance and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and remediate digital content for accessibility standards (PDFs, Word, PowerPoint, websites).
• Conduct accessibility audits and provide WCAG guidance.
• Collaborate with content creators to develop accessible documents and reports.

Skills

WCAG 2.1

Section 508

Accessibility testing

Remediation

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications/IT/web design

Tools

WAVE

ANDI

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Garver seeks a Digital Accessibility Specialist to join the Transportation Business Line Strategic Communications team in our in-office setting across 60+ offices. The role focuses on enhancing digital content to meet accessibility best practices and WCAG guidelines, with emphasis on collaboration with IT, legal, engineering, and communications teams.

The ideal candidate will train staff on accessibility tools and stay updated with evolving accessibility legislation.