Principal Landscape Architect

Y-Axis; India; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Job summary

AECOM in India is seeking a Principal Landscape Architect to lead landscape and public realm projects, with emphasis on marine infrastructure. You will guide a multi-disciplinary team, ensure design quality, and align deliverables with client expectations.

The role offers a hybrid work model from Bangalore with global project exposure and opportunities to advance technical expertise within a supportive, high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from internationally reputed universities is an added advantage.
• 9–14 years of experience in Landscape, with design, documentation and site implementation exposure.
• Chartered status is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of landscape design and public realm projects, focusing on marine infrastructure.
• Oversee team deliverables to meet AECOM standards and client expectations.
• Manage project programs and ensure timely delivery across global offices.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Photoshop

InDesign

Illustrator

SketchUp

Rhino

Lumion

Enscape

Twinmotion

BIM

Education

MSc in Landscape Architecture

Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture or Architecture

Chartered (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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 are seeking a Principal Landscape Architect to join our Landscape team in India. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated architect to contribute to impactful marine infrastructure projects across global offices and continue developing their technical expertise in a supportive, high-performing team.

Must have good experience delivering Landscape Design/ Public Realm projects in the private or public sectors.

Must be familiar with design, tender and construction processes. International experience of the UK, Middle East or APAC regions will be considered an added advantage.

Must be proficient in design detailing and construction techniques.

Must be proficient in, but not limited to, AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator), MS Office, SketchUp, Rhino and rendering softwares like Lumion/ Enscape/ Twinmotion.

Advanced experience of BIM related software in Landscape Design/ Infrastructure works will be considered an added advantage.

Draft technical reports and contractual documents of acceptable technical and presentation quality with minimum guidance.

Work to a program for the project and proactively advice team members of any issue which affects the efficient completion of the project.

Check the work of team members and ensure the quality of deliverables meet the AECOM standards of delivery and client expectations.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of landscape design and public realm projects, specifically focusing on marine infrastructure. Oversee team deliverables to ensure they meet AECOM standards and client expectations while managing project programs.

Qualifications

Here’s what we’re looking for: A Masters degree in Landscape Architecture from universities of International repute will be an added advantage. Applicants are required to have between 9-14 years of experience in Landscape. Bachelor’s degree holders in Landscape Architecture or Architecture will be considered, if they can showcase relevant experience in Landscape Design project stages including design, documentation and site implementation. Chartered candidates shall have an added advantage.

Additional Information

Our Freedom to Grow hybrid working philosophy is the cornerstone of our success as a business – supporting a culture of flexibility, trust and performance at AECOM. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 benefitsperks
• flexible work options
• well-being resources
• employee assistance program
• business travel insurance
• service recognition awards
• retirement savings plan
• 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 2025. 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

State/Province: KarnātakaBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM India Global Services Private LimitedBusiness Line: ArchitectureWork Location Model: HybridOperating Group: Group SupportPrimary Location: IN - Bangalore, KA - Sattva Knowledg