Design Firm
AECOM Design + Planning
San Francisco, CA, United States
Location:
New York
Job title:
Landscape Architect
Type:
Full-Time
Role:
Landscape Architect
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Job Description:
Working at AECOM makes you a member of a global team and an award-winning company. You are supported through a network of connections within your role, your discipline and the regions in which you operate.
With 41,000 people in more than 100 countries, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. Our highly capable team provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments.
AECOM's Design + Planning practice offers a holistic approach to guide responsible and productive use of the land. Our practice includes design, master planning, environmental and ecological planning, strategic planning and economic development. We integrate these areas of expertise on projects of all scales and contexts. Some of our clients are private developers creating communities or world-class destinations. Others are national and local governments seeking to manage their natural and cultural resources. Others are agencies empowered to create amenities like parks or to regenerate communities, cities, regions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Reporting to the Director of Technical Services support the Director and senior staff with design, technical and constructability reviews of landscape architecture, urban design and park projects.
· Working with senior staff support the development of a growing Project Management /Construction Management practice.
· Direct projects during construction administration phase work.
· Manage landscape architecture and ecological restoration projects including oversight of consulting engineers, architects and other specialists
EXPERIENCE
7-10 years professional experience with demonstrated experience managing staff and financials for construction document production and construction administration phase services for landscape architecture and urban design construction projects exceeding $750,000 in design fees.
Experience and/or interest in advancing sustainable design principles, particularly during the construction administration phase of work.
Ability to show design experience through built work and client references in at least three of the following areas:
· Streetscapes
· Green roofs
· Recreational parks and/or sports fields
· Playgrounds
· Fountains and/or water play areas
· Passive recreation parks
· Urban Parks and Plazas
· Ecological restoration
· Storm water management including biofiltration basins, rain gardens, bioswales, wetlands and stream bank restoration
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Cost Estimating and CSI Format Specification Preparation ability desired. Strong graphic and writing abilities required. Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD or Microstation required. Ability to use CivilSoft, Rhino, Sketch-Up, Photoshop, or Illustrator a plus.
Professional Licensure Requirements:
New York State Licensed Landscape Architect or ability to become licensed within six months or New York State Licensed Professional Engineer or ability to become licensed within six months .
Educational Requirements:
B.S.L.A., B.L.A, B.C.E ; M.L.A or M.Eng. Preferred
AECOM employees around the world enjoy a wide range of benefits and competitive compensation package. AECOM is much more than just a place to work. It's a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects world wide. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow. Come grow with us! For more information on AECOM, please visit our website at www.aecom.com.
AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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