Practice Leader, Landscape Architect

• Actively lead and manage projects from initiation through design and implementation with a focus on design and technical excellence, budget, and schedules.
• Develop and execute a strategic growth plan for the Northern California Urbanism + Planning practice, including growing our landscape architecture and urban design studio.
• Build client relationships, pre-position for opportunities, and secure a portfolio of work that aligns with growth objectives.
• Proactively support and advance the professional growth of all team members by cultivating a challenging, inspiring, and collaborative studio culture.

This role creates positive change by designing high-performing landscapes that tackle climate change, interconnectivity and mobility, smart growth, ecological systems, and natural resources through urban public realm projects including streetscapes, parks, ecological restoration, and green infrastructure.

• Passionate leader energized by a collaborative design process that engages colleagues, clients, and communities.
• Ability to bring design leadership and foster a culture of design to an established design practice and diverse collaborators.
• Experience in landscape architecture with leadership capabilities in project management and strategic planning.
• Strong client relationship building and business development skills to secure portfolio of work aligned with growth objectives.

Freedom and flexibility to work on a hybrid schedule being a combination of in-office time and remote work.

AECOM is an award-winning multi-disciplinary practice focused on high-performing landscapes that tackle climate change, interconnectivity and mobility, smart growth, ecological systems, and natural resources through urban public realm projects.