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AECOM Placement Opportunities 2019-20 Landscape Architecture/UK Ireland
in London- United Kingdom
United Kingdom – London- Belfast
Job Summary
Job Title: Landscape Architect
Individuals who have already graduated should apply to vacancy 225058
Business Line: Environment & Buildings
Locations:
Basingstoke- Belfast- Birmingham- Edinburgh Leeds- London only
Salary: Competitive
Opening Date: September 19 – please apply straight away because we review CVs
and select candidates on a rolling basis
We are currently seeking
Landscape Architect Placement Students to support our planning and design
teams. This role will suit a self-motivated individual looking to develop
their career in an award-winning team that`s growing and at the forefront of
innovation within the wider business.
We would be interested to hear from applicants seeking either a part-time or
full-time role fixed term placement role to be based in one of the locations
above.
We`ll consider students with excellent design skills and a desire to gain
experience in UK-based- LVIA and landscape planning work.
As a member of one of the UK`s largest and most diverse landscape practices-
you`ll work on a range of regionally significant projects- including exemplar
regeneration- environmental enhancement and infrastructure schemes- as well as
ground-breaking national and international projects.
You`ll be supported in expanding your experience and developing your career
within a structured- friendly team environment.
ABOUT US
Our large- national team delivers a range of exciting and varied projects
across the UK and beyond. We work in dynamic and challenging environments- in
multi-disciplinary teams delivering solutions to a broad base of public and
private sector clients- including Highways England- HS2- the Environment
Agency- Local Authorities- the National Trust- Universities and educational
institutions. We work across the fields of development- energy- oil and gas-
water- government and transportation to develop integrated and award-winning
projects.
AECOM is built to deliver a better world. We design- build- finance and
operate infrastructure assets for governments- businesses and organisations in
more than 150 countries. As a fully integrated firm- we connect knowledge and
experience across our global network of experts to help clients solve their
most complex challenges. From high-performance buildings and infrastructure to
resilient communities and environments- to stable and secure nations- our work
is transformative- differentiated and vital. A Fortune 500 firm- see how we
deliver what others can only imagine at aecom.com and @AECOM.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
You should be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of technical expertise
to carry out the following:
Excellent design skills
Ability to innovate and develop inspirational ideas to resolve complex project issues
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 multi-disciplinary teams across the business
Clear communication- including the ability to write concise technical reports and contribute to conference calls- meetings and workshops
Produce 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 compiling tender submissions
TRAINING
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable work experience in an
established and successful consultancy.
APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO UPLOAD THEIR PORTFOLIO AND A COVER LETTER WHEN
APPLYING TO THIS ROLE.
Minimum Requirements
Working towards a Degree or Master`s in landscape architecture
Knowledge and understanding of UK legal and planning system (or Irish) with respect to landscape architecture
Experience of working / desire to work on high-quality landscape and /or townscape and visual impact assessments and appraisals
Fluency in English- excellent report writing skills and ability to communicate effectively
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience of some or all of the following: AutoCAD; Adobe Creative Cloud; ArcGIS; AutoCAD Civils 3D; Revit; and ProjectWise
Preferred Qualifications
Previous relevant work experience in a year out capacity from recognised Landscape practice would be beneficial but not essential
Full driving licence
What We Offer
When you join AECOM- you become part of a company that is
pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the
most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time- addressing
the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations
to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth- flexibility and
creativity- as well as a company culture that champions
inclusion- diversity and overall
employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our
core values define who we are- how we act and what we aspire to- which comes
down to not only
delivering a better world – but working to |make amazing happen| in each
neighborhood- community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer-
we believe in each person`s potential- and we`ll help you reach yours.
Job Category Vacation Student / Internship / Graduate
Business Line Environment
Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
Country United Kingdom
Position Status Intern / Student
Requisition/Vacancy No. 229616BR
Additional Locations UK – Basingstoke- UK – Belfast – The Studio- UK –
Birmingham – Colmore Plaza- UK – Edinburgh – Apex- UK – Leeds- UK – London –
Aldgate Tower
Clearance Required No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race- color- religion- sex- national origin- sexual orientation- gender
identity- disability or protected veteran status.