Landscape Architect

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Landscape Architect to oversee innovative landscape projects. This role involves collaborating with contractors and engineers to ensure designs are executed flawlessly. With a strong emphasis on design and planning, the ideal candidate will have a robust background in landscape architecture and construction supervision. Join a global leader in infrastructure that values your professional growth and offers a collaborative environment. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a significant impact on transformative projects worldwide, utilizing cutting-edge technology and expert networks to create sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Options

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field required.
• 8-10 years of experience in landscape architecture with focus on construction supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and implementation of landscape projects at construction sites.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design plans.

Skills

Design and Planning

Communication

Coordination

Project Management Software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

The Landscape Architect will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of landscape projects at construction sites. This role involves collaborating with various professionals including contractors, developers, and engineers to ensure that landscape designs are executed according to plans and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Planning: Conduct high-level and constructability reviews of landscape designs to ensure they meet client requirements and project specifications.
2. Project Supervision: Oversee the construction and installation of landscape projects, ensuring adherence to design plans and quality standards.
3. Coordination: Collaborate with contractors, developers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
4. Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design plans and safety regulations.
5. Problem Solving: Address issues or challenges during construction, including weather delays, budget overruns, or disputes among staff.
6. Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing concerns or questions.
7. Documentation: Review project documentation, including design plans, specifications, reports, and contractor submissions such as shop drawings, material submittals, RFI, and method statements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in landscape architecture with a focus on construction supervision.

Skills:

• Strong design and planning skills, excellent communication and coordination abilities, and proficiency in project management software.

Additional Information:

About AECOM: AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, wellbeing resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is a global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world, partnering with clients across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings sectors to create innovative and sustainable solutions. As a Fortune 500 company with revenues of $16.1 billion in FY 2024, we are dedicated to solving complex challenges through deep technical expertise.

What makes AECOM a great place to work: Join a global team that supports your growth and career ambitions, working on transformative projects worldwide. Benefit from cutting-edge technology, expert networks, award-winning training, and a respectful, collaborative environment that fosters professional development.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we value your potential and ensure confidentiality in accordance with EEO guidelines.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time