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Mid- Level Urban Designer
3 years ago

Job Summary

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Urban Designer for employment in our Dallas Office or Chicago Office. Based in these cities, but a hybrid work environment.

At AECOM, were delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its 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. Were one global team over 50,000 strong driven by a common purposetodeliver a better world.

AECOM is searching for candidates that are detailed focus, capable of working on multi-disciplinary projects, and works well individually as well as on a team. The following are qualities we are looking for in this requisition.

  • Responsible for initiating and developing site plans, based on direction and feedback from project team

  • Under limited supervision, completes design assignments of limited complexity

  • Applies a basic level of understanding on how urban design and physical planning affects the built environmentand can direct junior staff in the production of creating plans

  • Feels comfortable working on projects that are a team effort, but can also lead internal team assignments

  • Understand how to conduct existing conditions site analysis

  • Candidates must show strong graphic skills and ability to communicate ideas and concepts through clear diagrams and data visualization.

  • Designer that are collaborative and have a professional work ethic

  • We seek designers with an understanding of building massing and block design; housing and commercial typologies; site circulation; programming; master planning; public processes and community outreach.

Minimum Requirements

  • BA/BS +4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Urban planning, Architecture, Urban Design or other related fields

  • Experience in medium to large scale-urban design projects

  • Experience in mentoring junior staff

  • Demonstratedexperience with AutoCAD, GIS,Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, or SketchUp is preferred

  • Ability to work conduct client meetings and manage day-to-day requests from clients

Additional Information:

  • Sponsorship is available for this position.

  • Relocation is available for this position.

What We Offer

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre 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 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 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and lets get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

Job Category Designer / Drafting / CADD / CAD

Business Line B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 272780BR

Additional Locations US - Chicago, IL - 303 E Wacker Drive

Virtual: 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.

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