Landscape Architecture Technician

Company 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

Landscape Architecture Technologist – Markham (Hybrid)

Build the Places That Shape Communities

Start building places that matter. As a Landscape Architecture Technologist at AECOM Buildings + Places, you’ll support the design and delivery of parks, transit facilities, civic campuses, and public spaces—working alongside experienced designers and engineers in a collaborative studio environment. This is a new role for the team.

Why You’ll Thrive Here

Hands-on project impact – Contribute directly to the production and delivery of high-profile public realm and infrastructure projects.

Collaborative team environment – Work closely with landscape architects, urban designers, planners, engineers, and environmental specialists.

Career development – Build technical depth while gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle within a global design practice.

Modern tools & workflows – Apply digital design, coordination, and documentation tools across multiple project types and scales.

What You’ll Do

o Support project teams in the preparation of technical drawings and documentation from schematic design through tender and construction.

o Develop detailed landscape construction drawings (2D and 3D) including grading, planting, hardscape, details, and schedules.

o Coordinate drawings with multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistency, accuracy, and constructability.

o Assist with permit submissions, agency coordination, and responses to technical comments.

o Preparation of 2D and 3D presentation materials.

o Maintain organized project files and contribute to quality control and documentation standards.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

o Diploma or degree in Landscape Architecture Technology or a related field.

o 2+ years of professional experience supporting landscape architecture or urban design projects.

o Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Adobe Creative Suite

o Experience with Civil 3D, MicroStation, SketchUp, or other 3D/BIM tools

o Exposure to public realm projects such as parks, streetscapes, transit facilities, campuses, or municipal infrastructure is preferred.

Professional Skills

o Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy.

o Clear communicator, both written and verbal.

o Well organized, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

o Motivated by learning, continuous improvement, and design excellence.

Additional Information

Perks & Benefits

o Hybrid work options in recently renovated office spaces.

o Competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and dental benefits.

o Paid vacation, sick leave, and flexible work arrangements.

o Professional development, mentorship, and cross-Canada project exposure.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $60000 to $75000.

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 2024. 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. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

ReqID: J10143457

Business Line: Geography OH

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Design

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Compensation: CAD 60000 - CAD 75000 - yearly