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AECOM Landscape Designer, Urbanism + Planning (Hong Kong Project Team) in Sha Tin, Hong Kong
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 help shape the world around us — from high-rises, commercial, residential, educational developments, cultural destinations, research-use hubs, to large-scale transportation hubs and new town planning, AECOM Landscape team delivers solutions and projects by means of integrated frameworks, appropriate selection of materials and form to optimise environmental conditions and long-term sustainability and performance. Our design process adopts a nature-positive approach where development and nature are balanced through thorough understanding of natural systems and urban demands.
We are looking for Landscape Designer to join our Landscape team under the Urbanism + Planning business line in Hong Kong.
Responsibilities:
Work with the team lead/ studio lead on landscape design concept and coordination for large-scale planning development and infrastructure projects in Hong Kong.
Assists on internal and external liaisons, participate in design development, site plans, production of presentation material including graphics, drawings, sketches etc..
Work closely to assist team leader/studio lead to ensure the smooth and timely liaison and delivery of landscape architecture solutions and deliverables, .
Coordinate on design, technical and administrative activities with employees under U+P studios or other business lines as required by projects.
Coordinate with external consultants and suppliers (architects, structural engineers, suppliers etc.) for construction stage works.
Review and apply local standard landscape architecture design techniques, procedures and criteria
Qualifications
Bachelor or master’s in landscape architecture (other relevant disciplines such as architecture, environmental science, urban design/planning will be considered).
For entry-level Landscape Designer, minimum 2 years of relevant post-professional qualification experience; For mid-level Landscape Designer, minimum 4 years of relevant post-professional qualification experience.
Experience on developing solutions based on sustainability, ESG and NbS would be an advantage.
Work experience at local landscape consultancy firm and/or large-scale project experience would be an advantage.
Proficiency in Rhino, Photoshop, InDesign, AutoCAD would be an advantage.
Good command of written and spoken English, Cantonese and/or Mandarin would be a plus.
Ability to work within a team and independently, ready to learn and grow with the team.
Candidate with more experience will be considered as Project Landscape Designer . If you are applying for other job levels in the Hong Kong Landscape team, please visit our AECOM career page or you may specify in your application.
Application requirement:
ALL applicants must submit a portfolio (link/file) for consideration. If the file size exceeds the upload limitation, please attach the link of the drive folder/portfolio webpage in your application for our review.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s 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 private-sector 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 you’re 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 well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10117109
Business Line: U&P
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Asia
Career Area: Design
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Asia Company Limited