Associate - Landscape Architect at Aecom USA

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Landscape Architecture, Project Management, Technical Development, Design Drawings, Sustainability, Collaboration, Mentoring, Quality Control, Client Communication, Business Development, Innovation, Construction Documentation, Urban Design, Communication Skills, Resource Allocation, Plant Species Knowledge

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Associate Landscape Architect to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our growing landscape architecture practice, you will lead the delivery of complex projects across the region, bridging the gap between creative vision and built reality. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape sustainable and impactful landscapes in one of the world's most rapidly developing urban environments. Responsibilities: Spearhead the technical development and delivery of complex landscape architecture projects from concept through construction, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations and sustainability goals. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, overseeing budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to achieve optimal results. Lead the preparation of detailed design drawings, specifications, and tender documentation, demonstrating a strong understanding of regional practices and standards. Collaborate closely with internal teams (urban design, architecture, engineering) and external consultants to ensure seamless design integration and technical coherence. Mentor and supervise junior and mid-level landscape architects, providing guidance on technical detailing, documentation standards, and best practices. Conduct quality control reviews of team outputs, ensuring alignment with project requirements and office standards. Serve as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, representing the firm in meetings, design reviews, and site visits. Contribute to business development efforts by assisting with project proposals, fee estimates, and resource planning. Drive innovation within the landscape team by identifying technical gaps and opportunities for implementing cutting-edge design solutions. Promote sustainable design practices and climate-appropriate landscaping techniques throughout all projects. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture; Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture preferred for candidates with an Architecture background. Minimum of 12 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a proven track record of managing complex projects. Strong technical skills in landscape design, construction documentation, and project delivery. Proficiency in industry-standard design and visualization software. Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing design teams. Excellent project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. In-depth knowledge of regional landscape practices, plant species, and climate-appropriate design solutions. Strong understanding of construction documentation, specifications, and tender processes. Familiarity with urban design principles and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly to clients and team members. Please include an updated copy of your portfolio, with your application Additional Information 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 aecom.com. 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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where 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.

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Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex landscape architecture projects from concept through construction, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while collaborating with internal teams and external consultants.