Job Description

AECOM is looking to build upon a Building + Places business line design studio in the Salt Lake City area with a focus on transportation, urban planning, and campus planning by hiring a talented, motivated Landscape Architect Designer. Remote options available.

This is an opportunity to join our Studio Lead in the growth of an Urbanism + Planning group within an already established, Utah-based multi-disciplinary business lines in Transportation, Water/Wastewater, and Environment. Bolstered by our strong Denver-based landscape and planning studio, and our greater West Region practices with presence from Hawai’i to Ohio, this role will work closely with the Studio Lead in project execution, mentoring, training, and developing junior staff, and client relationship management.

The studio will focus on high-performing landscapes that are responsive to climate change, interconnectivity and mobility, smart growth, ecological systems, and natural resources, amongst others. This practice will design a broad range of urban public realm projects including streetscapes, parks, ecological restoration, and green infrastructure. We are looking for a passionate leader who is energized by growth, opportunity, and a collaborative design environment that engages colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve.

Job Description

The Urbanism + Planning group within our Buildings + Places Business Line of AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Designer/Planner for immediate employment in the Murray, UT office. This position can also be worked from a remote location. The candidate will serve on multi-disciplinary planning projects, as part of a team, developing creative and innovation solutions to address the Client’s challenges.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS Architecture, Landscape Architecture or related field + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Requirements

• Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture, urban and regional planning or related field
• 6 years’ experience preferred and/or training (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in the AE Industry
• Professional registration as an architect or landscape architect
• Professional experience utilizing ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Sketchup Pro, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) required
• Exceptional writing, research, analysis and communication skills
• Positive outlook and can-do attitude approach to tasks and teamwork
• Excellent time management skills and ability to balance priorities
• Effective problem solving and analytical skills
• Efficient and organized worker with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as in multi-disciplinary teams
• Apt at developing creative and innovative graphics and project layouts
• Ability to manage discrete project tasks as required

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Remote workers me be required to travel to home office (Muray, UT)
• Periodic travel may to Clients and site locations may be required
• Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000. Please note that this role can be based anywhere in the United States and compensation data will vary in each location, including higher or lower than the stated range.
• 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 absences, 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.

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 $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – 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 and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. 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.