Senior Landscape Architect

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional public realm designs. This role involves preparing high-quality concept drawings, managing contracts, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in landscape architecture, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in design software like Revit and Adobe Suite. Join a team that values creativity and quality design, and take your career to new heights while contributing to exciting projects that shape the environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture.
• Completion of relevant professional qualifications.
• Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high-quality landscape concept drawings.
• Coordinate with various engineering disciplines.
• Administer contracts and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Quality Design Commitment

Self-Motivation

Education

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

Tools

Revit

Adobe Suite

Sketch Up

Rhino

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Landscape Architect to join our team! In this role you will get to work in a young and dynamic team for the delivery of creative public realm design of varying scales.

What you will be doing:

• Preparation, design and presentation of high-quality landscape concept drawings.

• Preparation of technical design packages through to tender.

• Contract administration of projects.

• Liaise with juniors and plan, program and delegate within the team structure.

• Coordination with other relevant disciplines such as Irrigation Designers, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Architects, Master planners and Quantity Surveyors.

• Provide routine liaison with Clients and Client’s representatives.

• Prepare contracts within budget requirements and provide accurate costing information to the client or quantity surveyors.

• Develop maintenance plans for completed sites.

• Maintain affiliations with professional societies to keep abreast of technologies

• Demonstrate a solid understanding of industry codes/standards/health and safety requirements and sustainability regulations.

What Skills You Will Bring:

• 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 Revit, Adobe suites and 3D modelling software such as Sketch Up and Rhino.

What Desired Skills You Will Bring:

• A willingness to develop and further landscape architecture skills and techniques for the enhancement and efficiency of the team.

• Competent and proven planting design and horticultural knowledge.

• Professional chartership - CMLI / ASLA / ALIA

Qualifications:

• Experience Required: 7+ Years of continuous employment within the profession of Landscape Architecture.

• Educational Degree: Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

• Professional Memberships or Affiliations: Completion of the relevant professional qualifications and affiliation to a recognized landscape body in the country of education.

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

• Professional Certification: CMLI / ASLA / ALIA

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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