Senior Landscape Architect - Consultancy

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our International Architectural & Engineering Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join their team in Dubai to work on a new masterplan projects in the UAE and MENA region. Successful candidates will have experience as a Senior Landscape Architect ideally with a recognised consultancy company background.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire permanent role employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working independently or with Consultant, Architects & Engineers, designs and 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.

Senior Landscape Architect Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• 5 - 10 years of Landscape 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

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.

Date Posted: 23 Nov 2023

Status: Filled