Graduate Landscape Architect إماراتيين (خلاصة القيد)

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure firm is seeking a motivated Graduate Landscape Architect to join their Urbanism + Planning team in Abu Dhabi. This role is designed for recent graduates passionate about sustainable landscapes and supports the delivery of high-quality projects. Candidates must be UAE Nationals holding a valid family book and recent graduates with a minimum GPA of 2.8.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Must be a recent 2024 or 2025 graduate.
• Minimum GPA of 2.8 or equivalent required.
• Only UAE Nationals with a family book considered.

Responsibilities

• Learn software and techniques for project delivery.
• Complete tasks on time and find solutions with guidance.
• Support research tasks and ensure design standards.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Landscape Architecture

Job description

Overview

Join AECOM's 2025 Graduate Program. AECOM is seeking a motivated Graduate Landscape Architect to join our Urbanism + Planning team. This role is designed for recent graduates passionate about shaping the public realm, creating sustainable landscapes, and supporting the delivery of high-quality projects. Working under the supervision of senior staff, you will gain exposure to all stages of landscape architecture projects, from concept through to delivery, while developing both technical and creative skills.

This opportunity is part of AECOM’s Fursa Program and open exclusively to UAE Nationals holding a valid family book.

Responsibilities

• Learn software, techniques, and systems needed for project delivery.
• Complete tasks on time, be proactive, and find clear solutions with guidance.
• Support research tasks and ensure outputs meet design and sustainability standards.
• Collect and present public realm design guidelines and sustainability requirements.
• Prepare site drawings, design, and detail drawings to the correct scale.
• Assist in creating diagrams, benchmark studies, and case studies.
• Develop clear graphic representations of ideas and design narratives.
• Produce parts of landscape designs, Photoshop plans, and Lumion views.
• Help prepare project documents (SD/DD/CD sets) with support from senior staff.
• Assist project managers with reports, PMPs, MoMs, and presentation materials.
• Organise and coordinate site visits for reference and benchmark projects.
• Help maintain the office’s digital and physical library of projects, books, and resources.
• Apply quality checks before submitting drawings or documents.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Landscape Architecture from an accredited University
• Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
• Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 2.8 (or equivalent) and above.
• As part of AECOM’s commitment to Emiratisation and in compliance with UAE labour law, only UAE Nationals with a family book will be considered for this role

Additional Information

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.