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AECOM Technical Services, Inc. is seeking an Urban Designer in New York, NY.

Job Details:

• Lead urban design and public realm planning for transportation and infrastructure projects including streetscapes, transit corridors, waterfront resiliency improvements, and multimodal public spaces
• Produce technical urban design drawings including site plans, sections, grading concepts, streetscape layouts, and spatial design diagrams for planning and construction coordination
• Manage project staffing, internal coordination, and resource planning
• Contribute to business development efforts including proposal development and client presentations
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate civil, structural, transportation, and environmental systems into viable design solutions
• Prepare presentation materials, design reports, and planning documentation for clients, agencies, and regulatory review processes
• Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or a related field of study and 4 years of experience as an Urban Designer, Architectural Designer, or in a related occupation.

Alternatively, the employer will accept a Master's degree in Urban Design, Architecture, or a related field of study and 2 years of experience as an Urban Designer, Architectural Designer, or in a related occupation.

Position requires experience in the following:

1. Urban design and master planning
2. Public realm and streetscape design
3. Site planning
4. Technical drawing and design documentation
5. 3D modeling and visualization
6. AutoCAD
7. Rhino
8. SketchUp
9. GIS
10. Adobe Creative Suite
11. MS Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY NOVEMBER 25, 2026.

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 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 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. 

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.