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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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