Landscape Architect Designer
AECOM - Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079![AECOM](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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is seeking a Landscape Architect or Designer for immediate employment in our Los Angeles studio. 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.
Job Summary/Responsibilities
Play an active role in the design process from concept through construction.
Preparing design graphics and technical drawings.
May 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 Requirements
4 years of professional Landscape Architecture experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience or education.
Landscape Architecture degree (BLA/BSLA/MLA) from an LAAB accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent graphic, verbal, and written communication skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to proactively solve challenges.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite, hand drawing.
Proficiency in 3D modeling (Rhino3D).
Desire and ability to integrate seamlessly into both landscape architecture and multi-disciplinary design teams.
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and self-edit work.
A commitment to design excellence and a passion for building a better world.
Licensed Landscape Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
LEED GA/AP, SITES AP, ENV SP, and/or DBIA credentials.
Familiarity with Southern California and/or Pacific Northwest native and climate-appropriate plant communities.
Experience with advanced modeling and analysis software (e.g. Revit, Grasshopper3D, ArcGIS).
Experience with MicroStation and DOT-related construction documentation.
Experience with Design-Build project delivery.
Experience with RFP/RFQ processes for public agencies, institutions, organizations, and private entities.
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program 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 absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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. 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.
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.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits 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.
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.
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