Associate Director - Landscape Architecture

AECOM; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Associate Director – Landscape for their Bangalore Gurgaon office. This role involves delivering Landscape Design Public Realm projects and managing design processes for domestic and international clients. Applicants should possess a Master's degree in Landscape Architecture and have extensive experience in landscape-related projects.

Key responsibilities include overseeing project budgets, leading design, and guiding staff development. AECOM offers a range of employee benefits that emphasize flexibility and personal growth.

Qualifications

• 14 years of experience in Landscape.
• Proficiency in design project stages including documentation and site implementation.
• Chartered candidates shall have an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Landscape Design Public Realm projects.
• Accountable for project budgets.
• Support business change management initiatives.
• Lead project design and client communication.

Skills

Landscape Design Public Realm

Design tender and construction processes

Design detailing and construction techniques

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

BIM related software

Education

Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Bluebeam

Job description

You will be joining AECOM's Enterprise Capabilities team as an Associate Director – Landscape in the Bangalore Gurgaon office. The Enterprise Capabilities team is fundamental to AECOM's Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption. Operating across geographic boundaries and time zones, EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise, accelerate delivery, and keep AECOM competitive in the industry. With over 3,000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors, EC teams are trusted to deliver high‑quality specialist services that help fill capability gaps, resourcing needs, and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes.

Key Responsibilities

• Must have good experience delivering Landscape Design Public Realm projects in the private or public sectors with domestic and international clients and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with design tender and construction processes.
• Proficiency in design detailing and construction techniques.
• Proficiency in tools like AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), MS Office, and Bluebeam.
• Advanced experience of BIM related software in Landscape Design Infrastructure works will be considered an added advantage.
• Accountable for the results of the discipline department and adherence to approved project budgets.
• Support business change management initiatives, recruit, train, mentor, evaluate the department's staff, and assist in identifying and developing skills.
• Accountable for the project's budget for the discipline of LS Architecture.
• Peer review the team's work, take the lead on project design, project presentation, and client communication.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from universities of International repute will be an added advantage.
• Applicants should have between 14 years of experience in Landscape.
• Bachelor's degree holders in Landscape Architecture or Architecture will be considered if they showcase relevant experience in Landscape Design project stages including design documentation and site implementation.
• Chartered candidates shall have an added advantage.

At AECOM, the Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help employees thrive. AECOM offers comprehensive benefits depending on employment status, including 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 committed to delivering a better world by solving clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Working at AECOM means being part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions while working on groundbreaking projects that are transforming the industry on both local and global scales.