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AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

High Senior Lead Architect

Architectural DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKaiserslautern, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in architecture is required.
  • At least 20 years of professional experience after a master's or diploma qualification as an architect, including work in LPH 1–6, with at least 6 years in LPH 3–4 and a further 6 years in LPH 5.
  • Experience planning, coordinating, and delivering architecture projects of varying size and complexity in the German market is required.
  • Experience leading a planning team and managing projects is required.
  • Good knowledge of German building regulations and environmental requirements is required.
  • Experience implementing sustainable architectural solutions is required.
  • Creativity and the ability to develop and implement innovative architectural solutions are required.
  • Interest in digital construction processes and planning methods, particularly Revit and BIM Collaboration, is required.
  • A methodical, independent, and committed working style is required.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills, including the ability to collaborate with diverse professionals, particularly internationally, are required.
  • Fluent German and English language skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Assume full planning and budget responsibility for architecture planning.
  • Lead the architecture discipline as a subproject within general planning projects.
  • Plan, coordinate, and realize architecture projects from concept through completion, including detailed planning.
  • Develop innovative, sustainable, and aesthetically appealing architectural solutions within defined time and cost constraints.
  • Collaborate proactively with clients, engineers, contractors, and other professionals.
  • Monitor compliance with German and, where required, international building regulations and environmental requirements.
  • Lead project teams and monitor work quality, typically with cross-office or internationally distributed teams.
  • Perform cost estimates and cost calculations.
  • Acquire projects, including preparing and negotiating proposals.
  • Combine client management, project delivery, and team leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in construction management is desirable.
  • Eligibility to submit building applications is desirable or may be pursued.

About the Company

AECOM

Global infrastructure consulting and program management

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that provides a wide range of services, including architecture, design, construction management, engineering, environmental services, and program management, to government agencies, private companies, and non-profits. Its work centers on managing and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, from planning and design to construction and operation, with fees tied to the project type and scope. Unlike firms with a narrower focus, AECOM offers end-to-end support across transportation, buildings, cities, and overall infrastructure, combining technical expertise with project oversight and sustainability considerations. The company aims to improve the world by enhancing natural and social systems, promoting equity and inclusion, and driving responsible, lasting outcomes for communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1990

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