Landscape Architect at AECOM

AECOM is seeking a Landscape Architect for immediate employment in our Southern California landscape architecture practice studio. This position is based in our Downtown Los Angeles office and will support projects throughout the West and Pacific regions. This is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary practice focused on high-performing landscapes that tackle climate change interconnectivity and mobility smart growth ecological systems and natural resources. Our studio designs a broad range of urban public realm projects including streetscapes parks ecological restoration and green infrastructure.  We are looking for a passionate designer who is energized by a collaborative design process that engages colleagues clients and the communities we serve. About Buildings PlacesAECOMs Buildings Places practice includes architecture interiors building engineering workplace strategy business transformation asset advisory economics and development planning master planning urban planning and landscape architecture in a dynamic interactive and creative work environment.With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization we create better outcomes to grow economies protect natural systems conserve natural resources make societies more equitable and connect and engage people through innovative sustainable design solutions. Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce to headquarters and workplaces for NASA Unilever Sony Music DirecTV Box Inc. and many Fortune 500 companies. Job Summary/ResponsibilitiesPlay an active role in the design process from concept design through construction phase servicesPreparing design graphics and technical drawingsMay coordinate design and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.May assist in the training assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.Under the direction of the Supervising Landscape Architect may independently perform technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets. Qualifications : Minimum Requirements6 years of professional Landscape Architecture experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or educationLandscape Architecture degree (BLA/BSLA/MLA) from an LAAB accredited institution Preferred QualificationsStrong interpersonal skills and excellent graphic verbal and written communication skillsSelf-motivated and the ability to proactively solve challengesProficiency in AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite MS Office Suite hand drawingProficiency in 3D modeling (Rhino3D)Desire and ability to integrate seamlessly into both landscape architecture and multi-disciplinary design teams.Experience with international projects and working across geographiesExperience working across multidisciplinary teamsAbility to effectively manage multiple projects prioritize tasks and self-edit workMay assist in the training assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.Licensed Landscape ArchitectLEED GA/AP SITES AP or ENV SP credentialsFamiliarity with Southwest native and climate-appropriate plant communitiesExperience with advanced modeling and analysis software (e.g. Revit Grasshopper3D ArcGIS)Experience with RFP/RFQ processes for public agencies institutions organizations and private entitiesAdditional Information : Additional Information:Relocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship is not available for this position.About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Business Development,Rhinoceros 3D,Illustration,Adobe Creative Suite,Sketchup,ArcView,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Customer relationship management,Sketch,Adobe Indesign Experience: years Vacancy: 1