Landscape Design Manager - Consultancy - 6 Month Contract
United Arab Emirates | Contract
Our International Engineering consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Landscape Design Manager to join their team in Abu Dhabi, UAE to work on a high profile project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Landscape & Design Manager on large scale civil construction and beautification projects in the UAE and the wider GCC.
This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 6 month fixed term contract as an outsourced employee through J10 Consulting..
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the Design of Landscape for major infrastructure projects and supervising the construction delivery team.
- Lead and direct the efficient, professional analysis, synthesis, and recommendation of conceptual design alternatives to establish, communicate and sell the design vision for landscape architectural design projects.
- Lead the design and presentation of high-quality landscape concept drawings and reports.
- Supervise the preparation of technical design packages through to tender.
- Liaise with Project Managers, Discipline Leads, internal and external team members including master planners, architects, urban designers, specialist designers, all engineering disciplines and quantity surveyors.
- Plan, program and delegate within the team structure and participate in workflow reporting.
- Participate in writing technical proposals, estimating levels of effort, work plans, and schedules.
- Maintain affiliations with professional societies to keep abreast of development of trends and technologies.
- Work with the studio management team for the daily running and also the development of the studio.
- Work collaboratively with the master planning team to develop landscape strategies at master planning level.
- Provide design leadership and mentoring to the landscape studio staff.
- Coordinate with internal disciplines and manage the activities of sub-consultants for the delivery of projects.
- Assist the business development team in the preparation of technical and financial proposals.
- Perform other related tasks as required
Landscape Design Manager Experience:
- BSc In Architecture, Engineering or relevant discipline
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant career experience in Landscape Architecture Design projects
- At least 3 years of which will be working in the UAE
- At least 2 major Landscaping & Utilities projects in your portfolio from inception to completion
- Previous experience working in a recognised Consultancy company is essential
Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process
Date Posted: 01 Sep 2022
Status: Filled