Landscape Architectural Designer

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a talented and creative Landscape Architectural Designer to be based in Markham, ON .

This is a full time role expected to begin in January or May 2025.

Job Summary:

• Grow a Career without Limits: As a large, multi-national corporation, there are limitless opportunities for career growth at AECOM. Through mentorship, professional development, on-the-job training and AECOM University (our internal training platform), you have the ability to advance your career to best suit your interests, passion and abilities.

• Be Creative: as a junior member of our team, you will apply your proficiency in conceptual design, 2D and 3D graphics, diagramming, modeling and rendering to help the team craft a vision for a project that will be carried through the entire project lifecycle.

• Build and Apply Technical Skills: working with more senior staff, you will apply your fundamental technical skills from prior education and work experience to expand your technical prowess through active mentorship, on-the-job training, and professional development. You will gain mastery in 2D / CAD and 3D / Revit software, ensure adherence to AECOM standards, and apply client standards.

• Practice at Scale: You will apply your genuine excitement and enthusiasm for large and extra-large scale projects that are the hallmark of AECOM.

• Work Nationally: Apply your interests and abilities across Canada - our team brings the best people forward based on best-fit for the project rather than geographic location.

• Concept through Completion: Tackle design assignments through the entire life-cycle of a project, including site analysis, concept design, schematic / detailed design, construction documentation and construction administration.

• Collaborate: Work closely alongside landscape architects, urban designers, planners, architects, transportation planners, and engineers in all aspects of your work.

• Transdisciplinary Assignments: Work on challenging, trans-disciplinary infrastructure and design projects in public realm, transportation, transit, architecture, and water.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Will be completing or have completed their Bachelors or Masters in Landscape Architecture or related post-secondary program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Portfolio of project assignments from prior education and work experience that demonstrates your creative / conceptual design abilities, graphic sensibilities, and technical skills.

• Proficiency in 2D and 3D software tools necessary to complete the work identified in the Job Summary above. Please list current software tools and level of proficiency in your CV or portfolio.

• Excellent skills in creative problem solving and conceptual design.

• Visual + graphics communications skills in 2D and 3D.

• Experience working as part of a diverse team through prior education and work experiences.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship assistance not provided

• Relocation assistance not provided

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $60,000.00 - $70,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at ~~~ and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10116628

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Design

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd