Job Description

United States of America - Virginia, Norfolk

Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a Planner I to be based in Norfolk, VA.

This position is expected to begin in April 2021.

At AECOM , we believe infrastructure creates an 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.

We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of whats possible the worlds longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development megaproject, life-sustaining, and disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, governments, energy, and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence:

* Fortunes Worlds Most Admired Companies 2014-2020

* 1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering-News Record's 2019 Top 500 Design Firms and 1 2019 Top 200 Environmental Firms

* VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly Gold Employer

* Perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index for 2017-2019

AECOMs Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.

With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions.

Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

* Compile data and conduct research in support of project delivery

* Create graphics to support the planning documents

* Play a key role in the preparation of plans

* Write sections of planning reports and documents

* Produce material for project meetings and workshops

* Participate in on-site workshops in a support role

* Communicate effectively with project team and manager

Minimum Requirements

* Bachelors degree in Urban and Regional Planning or Landscape Architecture

* Must be a US Citizen due to nature of work

Preferred Qualifications

* Masters degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional planning

* Proficient with ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Sketchup Pro, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop required

* AICP certification (or certification track) preferred

* LEED certification (or certification track) preferred

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to make amazing happen in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

Job Category Planning

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. 246133BR

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.