Company Description

At AECOM, we\xe2\x80\x99re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it\xe2\x80\x99s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We\xe2\x80\x99re one global team \xe2\x80\x93 47,000 strong \xe2\x80\x93 driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99re 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 culture of equity, diversity and inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 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.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts \xe2\x80\x93 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers \xe2\x80\x93 leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let\xe2\x80\x99s get started.

• Develops design plans in response to technical problems posed by a project\xe2\x80\x99s scope. Develops innovative solutions to problems that effectively address the social, legal, and economic implications of the physical form.
• Provide project or task management to develop urban design and planning concepts and translate them into clear and compelling graphic images.
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard urban design techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications on projects.
• Responsible for creating urban design projects for company clients. Ensure timely delivery of quality designs by using creativity & artistic talent, good organizational, through the application of oral, graphic and written communication skills.
• Prepare conceptual master planning/urban design for internal valuation processes. Prepare design briefs, scope of work, RFP documents for master planning consultants.
• Review and ensure compliance of master plans with all applicable quality norms. Work closely and effectively with the Development Department and other divisions within Design Department to ensure that developed master plans are both financially and technically feasible.
• Manage support staff in the production of internal master plans/urban designs.
• Promote AECOM\xe2\x80\x99s initiatives in sustainable development through community planning, green buildings and the public realm.
• Onsite design modifications and implementation of additional clients\xe2\x80\x99 requests
• Prepare Maps and Data Analytics for Master Plan Performance
• Communicate with peers and ensure knowledge share is happening across the various studios and teams around lessons learnt.
• Orient, integrate, guide and mentor new urban design recruits and provide them with access to the relevant sample material and projects.
• Identify relevant market research objectives and topics in line with project briefs and internal thought leadership.
• Review and derive necessary information for projects before use and discussions with clients.
• Read, qualify, quantify and graphically represent urban design standards applicable to projects and apply the same into design tasks.
• Determine the correct source of planning and urban design regulatory guidelines per region or authority and present to senior urban designers and peers key findings
• Drive and conduct site opportunity and constraints studies for project and proposals to be presented to the client and internally.
• Clearly demonstrate a knowledge of urban design principles with ability to translate vision frameworks established by senior staff into principles and objectives.
• Manage teams to prepare urban design projects deliverables and applicable planning authorities\xe2\x80\x99 requirements and coordinate with various disciplines technical input and output into a project or a proposal.

Qualifications

Minimum 6 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience required, will have proven senior experience in the urban design field and collaboration with clients, design and engineering disciplines on high profile international urban development projects. The candidate will deliver distinctive and unique urban design / master planning / landscaping concepts in line with AECOM\xe2\x80\x99s vision.

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Architecture, Urban Design or Urban Planning
• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Urban Design would be advantageous
• Expertise in Adobe Design Collection, and AutoCAD.
• Strong portfolio of built work which demonstrates excellent technical capabilities.
• Experience working on large-scale international projects.
• Previous experience successfully managing small teams.
• Excellent design, visualization, and graphic skills.

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there\xe2\x80\x99s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you\xe2\x80\x99ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm \xe2\x80\x93 access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We\xe2\x80\x99re the world\xe2\x80\x99s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we\xe2\x80\x99re in this together \xe2\x80\x93 your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person\xe2\x80\x99s potential, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let\xe2\x80\x99s get started.

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