Landscape Architecture Designer I

About the role

AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Entry Level Landscape Architecture Designer for immediate employment in the New York City Landscape Architecture + Urban Design Studio.

Responsibilities

• Perform design work of landscape architecture studio at the direction and under the supervision of design leadership.
• Prepare materials for client and agency meetings.
• Perform basic landscape architecture calculations under the supervision of team leads.
• Prepare reports and related data tables.
• Prepare and edit drawings as required.
• Perform construction administration tasks at the direction and under the supervision of team leads.

Qualifications

• B.A./B.S. in Landscape Architecture or related disciplines.
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience.
• Experience generating exceptional two dimensional and three dimensional design graphics.
• Experience preparing construction documents, reports, and publication documents.
• Experience in production and digital rendering with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Rhino.
• Ability to effectively manage time and self-edit work.
• Experience creating compelling open space design, with an ability to develop the work through the technical design phase.
• Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
• Experience in Microstation, Grasshopper, Revit, ArcGIS, and other computer applications.
• Strong knowledge/interest in plant materials, site design, grading, and multi-disciplinary collaboration.

Requirements

• Minimum requirements: B.A./B.S. in Landscape Architecture or related disciplines.
• Preferred qualifications: 1 year of professional experience.

Benefits

The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65,000 to $80,000 per year.

About AECOM

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.

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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned.
• Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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