AECOM is looking for exceptional Entry Level Park Planner/Designer to join our busy Parks Planning and Design Studio located in Raleigh North Carolina.
The Parks Studio is focused on the planning and design of parks public open space sustainable and resilient infrastructure greenways trails bicycle and pedestrian facilities. We continually plan design and deliver some of the premier award-winning park system planning projects across the country and excellent open space design projects in the Southeast region. We are passionate about what we do in the Parks Studio at AECOM. We bring projects to life in the cities and communities in which we work and were driven by a set of values and a common purpose to create enhance and sustain the worlds built natural and social environments. Our multidisciplinary studio works closely with urban designers architects engineers economists community outreach and other related professionals to develop award winning integrated projects. Innovation is built into every project we manage and every community we serve.
As a Park Planner / Designer you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types at all stages of the design and implementation process. The successful candidate work closely with the management team to lead design development and delivery at all stages. Well provide you support in an environment that allows you to grow and succeed.
This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Compiling data and conducting research in support of project delivery.
- Creating graphics to support planning documents.
- Playing a key role in the preparation of plans.
- Writing sections of planning reports and documents.
- Producing material for project meetings and workshops.
- Participating in on-site workshops in a support role.
- Communicating effectively with the project team and manager.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- BA/ BS Degree in Urban or Regional Planning Landscape Architecture or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Urban Regional or other related planning field.
- Related professional or internship experience.
- Positive outlook and can-do attitude approach to tasks and teamwork.
- Exceptional writing research and communication skills.
- 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.
- Follows guidance well with little oversight.
- Proficient with ArcGIS Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and PowerPoint) Adobe InDesign Illustrator AutoCAD Sketchup Pro and Photoshop
Additional Information :
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
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. Learn more at .
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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
AECOM is looking for exceptional Entry Level Park Planner/Designer to join our busy Parks Planning and Design Studio located in Raleigh North Carolina.The Parks Studio is focused on the planning and design of parks public open space sustainable and resilient infrastructure greenways trails bicycle a...
AECOM is looking for exceptional Entry Level Park Planner/Designer to join our busy Parks Planning and Design Studio located in Raleigh North Carolina.
The Parks Studio is focused on the planning and design of parks public open space sustainable and resilient infrastructure greenways trails bicycle and pedestrian facilities. We continually plan design and deliver some of the premier award-winning park system planning projects across the country and excellent open space design projects in the Southeast region. We are passionate about what we do in the Parks Studio at AECOM. We bring projects to life in the cities and communities in which we work and were driven by a set of values and a common purpose to create enhance and sustain the worlds built natural and social environments. Our multidisciplinary studio works closely with urban designers architects engineers economists community outreach and other related professionals to develop award winning integrated projects. Innovation is built into every project we manage and every community we serve.
As a Park Planner / Designer you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types at all stages of the design and implementation process. The successful candidate work closely with the management team to lead design development and delivery at all stages. Well provide you support in an environment that allows you to grow and succeed.
This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Compiling data and conducting research in support of project delivery.
- Creating graphics to support planning documents.
- Playing a key role in the preparation of plans.
- Writing sections of planning reports and documents.
- Producing material for project meetings and workshops.
- Participating in on-site workshops in a support role.
- Communicating effectively with the project team and manager.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- BA/ BS Degree in Urban or Regional Planning Landscape Architecture or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Urban Regional or other related planning field.
- Related professional or internship experience.
- Positive outlook and can-do attitude approach to tasks and teamwork.
- Exceptional writing research and communication skills.
- 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.
- Follows guidance well with little oversight.
- Proficient with ArcGIS Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and PowerPoint) Adobe InDesign Illustrator AutoCAD Sketchup Pro and Photoshop
Additional Information :
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits 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 flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
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. Learn more at .
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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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