About

• 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
• AECOM is actively seeking an experienced and licensed Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing US West Region Urbanism + Planning (U+P) team in a fully remote position as a Part Time Variable employee.
• The US West Region U+P practice is an integral component of the overall Buildings + Places practice and is focused on leading or supporting a diverse mix of public and private projects including federal, state, municipal, institutional, and transportation/transit related infrastructure.

About Buildings + Places

• AECOM’s Buildings + Places (B+P) practice includes architecture, interiors, building and system engineering, urbanism and planning (inclusive of landscape architecture), strategy +, economics, technology solutions, asset advisory, and cost and program management. This diverse team assists our clients from the initial strategy through project realization, creating positive outcomes for those who occupy and use the buildings and environments we help to create. Our Rocky Mountain Region B+P practice focuses on the Commercial/Corporate, Science and Technology, Higher Education, and Federal Government market sectors. We look to combine beauty, sustainability, resiliency, equity, and innovation in our projects and believe these values can be instilled in any project regardless of size or budget.
• The successful candidate will have a strong background in technical documentation, quality control, project delivery, and possess the ability to convey innovative design thinking and solutions.
• This is a fully remote, Part-Time Variable (PTV) role supporting the US West Region and reporting to the Denver, CO office. See additional information regarding Part-Time Variable (PTV) employees below.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to

• Support regional practice leadership and project managers in implementing work through exceptional design, planning, project documentation, mentoring, technical quality reviews and/or quality control on an as-needed basis.
• Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program plus 12 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Licensed Landscaped Architect (in Colorado and other western states is preferred)
• U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 15 years of experience as a landscape architect in a technical lead role on complex multi-disciplinary projects.
• Prior experience practicing landscape architecture and urban design in Colorado and for federal, state or municipal clients, as well as institutional, higher ed and transportation entities.
• Advanced knowledge of code requirements and the planning and design process, from conceptual thinking through detailed design, technical documentation, and construction phase services.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office is required, as is the demonstrated ability to mentor staff in technical documentation.
• Experience producing technical specifications.
• Ability to think critically, analyze design problems, and communicate effectively.
• Well-organized with attention to scheduling requirements, as well as an ability to plan and organize multiple projects and work with other multi-discipline team members; effective time management is an inherent trait expected of all candidates.
• Additional Information
• A complete application includes a cover letter, resume and portfolio. Please combine into one file for uploading into the AECOM system or provide a link in your cover letter or resume to your online portfolio.
• Part-Time Variable (PTV) employees work on a variable or on-call, as-needed basis of less than 1,000 hours per year.
• PTV employees are eligible for medical benefits, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and 401(k) benefits, as well as other options mandated by state or local law. PTV employees are not eligible for dental, vision, life, short-term disability (STD) or long-term disability (LTD) wage replacement insurance. PTV employees are also ineligible for paid time off or flexible time off, holiday pay.
• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available 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 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.