SENIOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

Position Summary:

We are looking for a proactive and driven individual with a passion for Landscape Architecture and design. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills and work on some of the most high-profile projects throughout the UAE and KSA, The right candidate needs to be confident and comfortable working in a collaborative team environment.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities:

    Working independently or with Consultants, Architects & Engineers, designs prepares, and coordinates implementation of projects, oversees the work, and administers consultant construction.

    Presents project design to Directors/Department Heads for review and makes recommendations to meet their needs.

    Participates in the final inspection of projects and makes recommendations regarding the acceptance of construction work.

    May review plans and site design for aesthetics, environmental acceptability, compliance with codes and standards, and accessibility requirements.

    Prepares reviews and evaluates contract technical specifications for architectural elements of projects.

    Adhere to the client’s design budget throughout all design stages

    Prepares technical reports, progress reports, and special studies to support other internal/external Engineers/Consultants.

    Assess and coordinate MEP design loads pertaining to water supply, drainage, lighting, and irrigation requirements

    Acts as a Lead Worker over the activities of subordinate professional staff and prepares reports and correspondence.

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Qualifications & Technical Skills:

    Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture or similar field.

    Min.10 years of Architecture experience.

    Professional Registration is preferred. LEED and sustainable design knowledge are required.

    Experience in Autodesk Revit, Lumion, Auto CAD, and other drawing-based design programs.

    Demonstrate knowledge of landscape architectural design principles and practices.

    Knowledge of landscape architectural design principles such as materials and methods, urban design, elements of good design, form, function, circulation, context, and design standards and codes.

    Ability to independently evaluate, select, and modify standard landscape architectural techniques, procedures, and criteria.

    Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

    Demonstrate ability to organize and coordinate projects.

    Demonstrate ability to work effectively in a diverse work environment individually and collaboratively.

    Good knowledge of the local Flora and Fauna of the UAE and KSA.

    Good knowledge of local materials and availability, regional construction technology, and standards of practice.

    Lead internal discipline coordination meetings.

    An excellent command of English written and spoken.