Associate Landscape Architect

Parsons Oman; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture and engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Associate Landscape Architect. You will lead design teams, manage projects, and collaborate on landscape master planning. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience, proficiency in key design software, and strong communication skills. Join us for growth opportunities and aim for the stars—APPLY TODAY.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of continuous experience in landscape architecture.
• International experience in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia preferred.
• Professional registration with an internationally recognized association.

Responsibilities

• Manage studio operations and development.
• Collaborate with master planning teams.
• Provide mentorship to studio staff.
• Handle design process in early stages.
• Assist in project financial performance.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and sub-consultants.
• Support business development efforts.

Skills

Team oriented approach

Expert understanding of regional construction

Solid commitment to quality design

Strong communication skills

Self-motivation

Understanding of key design software

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

Tools

BIM

Adobe suites

3D modelling software (Sketch Up, Rhino)

Job description

Overview

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Associate Landscape Architect to join our team! In this role you will get to work in a large and dynamic team of landscape architects, urban designers and master planners.

Associate Landscape Architect — Abu Dhabi, UAE

Responsibilities

• 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 design at a landscape master planning level.




• Provide design leadership and mentoring to the landscape studio staff.




• Manage projects through all aspects of the design process, specifically at the early design stages.




• Assist with the financial performance of studio projects.




• 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.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a team oriented and collaborative approach to landscape architecture within the design team.




• Demonstrate an expert understanding of the regional construction industry, local construction methods and their influence on design decisions.




• Demonstrate a solid commitment to quality design.




• Demonstrate solid communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.




• Possess self-motivation, work part of the team but also have the ability to work independently.




• Demonstrate an understanding of key design related computer programs such as BIM, Adobe suites and 3D modelling software such as Sketch Up and Rhino.




• Minimum ten (10+) years of continuous experience in landscape architecture. International experience in North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia is preferrable.




• Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from an accredited University or College program.




• Possess professional registration, licensure or chartership with an internationally recognized professional association - CMLI / ASLA / ALIA




• Fluency in English, verbal and written. Proficiency in other languages, especially Arabic, is highly regarded.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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