Senior Data Center Architect - Hyperscale/Colocation

AECOM; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Flexible work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Architect specialized in designing high-performance data centers. This role is primarily remote but may require occasional travel for client meetings and project milestones. The ideal candidate is a licensed architect with at least 8 years of experience leading complex projects from concept to commissioning.

Join AECOM to shape secure and scalable data center environments for leading cloud and colocation clients. AECOM offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work options, and supports employee well-being and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience or equivalent education.
• Experience with colocation and hyperscale infrastructure.
• Familiarity with mission critical infrastructure standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design for large scale cloud data center projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for design solutions.
• Ensure compliance with codes and client design guidelines.
• Mentor junior architects and guide design innovation.
• Support business development and proposal writing.

Skills

Experience with colocation and hyperscale data center projects

Knowledge of building codes

Proficiency in BIM ACC (Revit) and AutoCAD

Ability to work in multidisciplinary and diverse teams

Leadership and communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

BIM ACC (Revit)

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Architect specialized in designing high-performance data centers. This role is primarily remote but may require occasional travel for client meetings and project milestones. The ideal candidate is a licensed architect with at least 8 years of experience leading complex projects from concept to commissioning.

Join AECOM to shape secure and scalable data center environments for leading cloud and colocation clients. AECOM offers comprehensive benefits, flexible work options, and supports employee well-being and professional development.