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AECOM Graduate Landscape Architect (Bahraini National) in Manama, Bahrain
Company Description
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Job Description
In accordance with Bahrain labour law, only Bahraini Nationals will be considered for this role.
Join AECOM's 2026 Graduate Program
Are you passionate about shaping outdoor environments and designing spaces that connect people with nature? AECOM Bahrain is excited to offer an opportunity for a Graduate Site Landscape Architect to join our award-winning Landscape Architecture team. This role is ideal for enthusiastic graduates who want to be part of delivering meaningful, sustainable, and people-focused projects across the region.
Role Overview
As a Graduate Site Landscape Architect, you will work alongside senior landscape architects and site teams to support the implementation of landscape design on-site. You will gain hands-on experience in landscape construction processes, detailing, and coordination with contractors, engineers, and design consultants to ensure high-quality delivery of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Support senior landscape architects in overseeing the execution of landscape works on-site
Review and coordinate detailed shop drawings and materials submissions
Conduct regular site inspections and prepare progress reports
Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure adherence to design specifications
Assist in resolving site issues related to landscape design and construction
Contribute to site documentation, including site instructions, RFIs, and non-conformance reports
Ensure that sustainability and health & safety requirements are integrated during execution
What We Offer
At AECOM, we provide graduates with the opportunity to work on impactful public realm and urban design projects that shape the future of cities and communities. You’ll be supported by a multidisciplinary team, receive structured mentorship, and gain exposure to world-class projects that offer growth, development, and learning from day one.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture or related field from an accredited University
Candidates must be recent 2024 or 2025 graduates (no later than Sept 2025) to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.
Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.
In accordance with Bahrain labour law, only Bahraini Nationals will be considered for this role.
Additional Information
Recruitment Timeline
Here’s what you can expect throughout the application journey.
Applications Open: April 23, 2025
Applications Close: May 23, 2025
Screening & Interviews: May – June 2025 (includes CV review, phone screening, and technical interviews)
Mobilization & Visa Processing: July – August 2025
Start Date: September 2025 (Earlier start requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis).
Program Orientation: October 2025 - Our full graduate cohort from across the Middle East will come together for a dedicated induction, networking, and team-building experience.
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.
ReqID: J10127086
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Design
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Middle East Limited Foreign Branches Company