Graduate Landscape Architect - Multiple Locations

We are seeking Graduate Landscape Architects to support our planning and design teams. This role will suit a selfmotivated individual looking to advance their career in an awardwinning team that is growing and at the forefront of innovation within the wider business. AECOM offers an extensive highly flexible package of benefits and we would be interested to hear from applicants seeking either a parttime or fulltime role.

We will consider applicants with excellent design skills and a desire to gain experience in UK&I based LVIA and landscape planning work. 

Role responsibilities include: 

Working as part of team to produce drawings and other technical documentation including concise reports using appropriate software at various stages of development for LVIA planning and design projects. Be client facing contributing to conference calls meetings and workshops developing inspirational ideas to resolve complex project issues. Utilise your skills to embed placemaking and climate resilience into our projects.

As a member of one of the UK&Is largest and most diverse landscape practices you will take a key role on a range of regionally significant projects including exemplar regeneration environmental enhancement and infrastructure schemes as well as groundbreaking national and international projects.

You will be supported in expanding your experience and developing your career within a structured friendly team environment. We will pair you with an experienced team member as your guide and mentor as you start working on live projects.

At AECOM our large national team delivers a range of exciting and varied projects across the UK&I and globally. We work in dynamic and challenging environments in multidisciplinary teams delivering solutions to a broad base of public and private sector clients including Homes England Universities National Highways HS2 the Environment Agency Local Authorities the National Trust and healthcare institutions. We work across the fields of development energy transition water residential government and transportation to develop integrated and awardwinning projects.

You should be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of technical expertise to carry out the following:  

• Ability to innovate and develop inspirational ideas to resolve complex project issues.
• Clear communication including the ability to write concise technical reports and contribute to conference calls meetings and workshops.
• Produce or oversee the production of drawings and other technical documentation using appropriate software with necessary level of detail as required at various stages of development for LVIA planning and design projects.
• Assist in project management responsibilities including contractual financial and programme management under the supervision of senior colleagues.
• Ability and personality to establish strong working relationships with other members of Landscape team and with multidisciplinary teams across the business.
• Be client facing and respond to client requirements.

  We are seeking Graduate Landscape Architects to support our planning and design teams. This role will suit a selfmotivated individual looking to advance their career in an awardwinning team that is growing and at the forefront of innovation within the wider business. AECOM offers an extensive highly flexible package of benefits and we would be interested to hear from applicants seeking either a parttime or fulltime role.

  We will consider applicants with excellent design skills and a desire to gain experience in UK&I based LVIA and landscape planning work. 

  Role responsibilities include: 

  Working as part of team to produce drawings and other technical documentation including concise reports using appropriate software at various stages of development for LVIA planning and design projects. Be client facing contributing to conference calls meetings and workshops developing inspirational ideas to resolve complex project issues. Utilise your skills to embed placemaking and climate resilience into our projects.

  As a member of one of the UK&Is largest and most diverse landscape practices you will take a key role on a range of regionally significant projects including exemplar regeneration environmental enhancement and infrastructure schemes as well as groundbreaking national and international projects.

  You will be supported in expanding your experience and developing your career within a structured friendly team environment. We will pair you with an experienced team member as your guide and mentor as you start working on live projects.

  At AECOM our large national team delivers a range of exciting and varied projects across the UK&I and globally. We work in dynamic and challenging environments in multidisciplinary teams delivering solutions to a broad base of public and private sector clients including Homes England Universities National Highways HS2 the Environment Agency Local Authorities the National Trust and healthcare institutions. We work across the fields of development energy transition water residential government and transportation to develop integrated and awardwinning projects.

  You should be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of technical expertise to carry out the following:  

• Ability to innovate and develop inspirational ideas to resolve complex project issues.
• Clear communication including the ability to write concise technical reports and contribute to conference calls meetings and workshops.
• Produce or oversee the production of drawings and other technical documentation using appropriate software with necessary level of detail as required at various stages of development for LVIA planning and design projects.
• Assist in project management responsibilities including contractual financial and programme management under the supervision of senior colleagues.
• Ability and personality to establish strong working relationships with other members of Landscape team and with multidisciplinary teams across the business.
• Be client facing and respond to client requirements.

Qualifications :

• Degree or masters in landscape architecture
• Knowledge and understanding of UK legal planning system with respect to landscape architecture
• Experience of working / desire to work on highquality landscape and /or townscape and visual impact assessments and appraisals
• Fluency in English excellent report writing skills and ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients colleagues stakeholders and subcontractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedback 
• Good Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word Excel & PowerPoint. Experience of some or all the following:

• AutoCAD; Adobe Creative Cloud; Civils 3D; and Revit

• Selfmotivation enthusiasm hardworking with ambition and drive. Excellent research skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team collaborating with colleagues client and stakeholders as appropriate and independently without losing initiative & focus. 
• Ability to work flexibly under pressure responding to changing project and programme demands.
• Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole. Strong attention to detail.
• A full driving licence would be beneficial as the role will involve travel for site surveys often with equipment.
• Previous work experience in a landscape architecture environment would be beneficial.

You must have permanent right to work in the UK or Ireland as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is the worlds 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 privatesector 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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 youre 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 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 benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.

Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or longterm condition who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address   if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

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