Senior Architectural Designer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)
AECOM
Posted
Feb 27, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
We are seeking a Senior Architectural Designer with deep expertise in the design and delivery of colocation and hyperscale cloud data center facilities. The ideal candidate is a licensed architect with a proven track record of leading complex, mission critical projects from concept to commissioning. This role will play a key part in shaping the architecture of high-performance, secure, and scalable data center environments to meet the evolving demands of top tier cloud and colocation clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Support architectural design for large scale hyperscale cloud data center and colocation projects, from early concept through construction administration and closeout.
Collaborate with internal engineering disciplines, construction teams, and external stakeholders to develop fully coordinated and integrated design solutions.
Develop and review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client design guidelines.
Assist in coordination with consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities to support project delivery and regulatory compliance.
Serve as an architectural subject matter expert for hyperscale and colocation clients, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability in facility design.
Maintain and apply knowledge of industry best practices and data center design trends.
Assist with business development, proposal writing, and conceptual architectural designs for new pursuits.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
We are seeking a Senior Architectural Designer with deep expertise in the design and delivery of colocation and hyperscale cloud data center facilities. The ideal candidate is a licensed architect with a proven track record of leading complex, mission critical projects from concept to commissioning. This role will play a key part in shaping the architecture of high-performance, secure, and scalable data center environments to meet the evolving demands of top tier cloud and colocation clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Support architectural design for large scale hyperscale cloud data center and colocation projects, from early concept through construction administration and closeout.
Collaborate with internal engineering disciplines, construction teams, and external stakeholders to develop fully coordinated and integrated design solutions.
Develop and review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client design guidelines.
Assist in coordination with consultants, contractors, and permitting authorities to support project delivery and regulatory compliance.
Serve as an architectural subject matter expert for hyperscale and colocation clients, ensuring operational efficiency, scalability, and reliability in facility design.
Maintain and apply knowledge of industry best practices and data center design trends.
Assist with business development, proposal writing, and conceptual architectural designs for new pursuits.
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