Landscape Architect

Cracknell Philippines; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cracknell Philippines seeks a Senior Landscape Architect to join our Manila Office and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary project team under senior staff guidance.

The role requires a university degree in landscape architecture or architecture, with CMLI preferred, and a minimum of seven years' experience on sizeable landscape design projects. Strong English skills are essential for effective communication.

Qualifications

• University degree in landscape architecture or architecture is required.
• CMLI or equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of experience on sizeable landscape design projects.
• High proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple landscape design projects from concept to construction.
• Organise day-to-day design, production, and documentation work.
• Coordinate contract administration and QA/QC procedures.
• Interact with clients, stakeholders and consultants; prepare reports and presentations.
• Assist during post-tender contract administration; coordinate with contractors and clients' representatives.
• Lead project architects and designers to create functional, sustainable landscapes.

Skills

High proficiency in English

Project leadership

Client coordination

Education

University Degree – Landscape Architecture or Architecture

CMLI or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

SketchUp

Lumion

Revit

InDesign

Rhino

Job description

Job Overview:

We are looking for talented, creative, dynamic and experienced Senior Landscape Architects to join our vibrant Manila Office. The role will be responsible for interacting with a multi-disciplinary project team to deliver a number of landscape architecture projects under the direct guidance of senior staff.

Primary Activities:

• Manage multiple small to medium size landscape design projects successfully from concept to construction, coordinating all stages and all aspects of a project.

• Organise day-to-day design, production, documentation works and coordinate the contract administration of the projects.

• Ensure deliverables are completed in accordance with technical and contractual terms of the project contract.

• Interact and coordinate with client, stakeholders and consultants; prepare reports and presentations and attend meetings as necessary.

• Ensure QA/QC procedures are followed and required approvals are obtained during design development and drawing and documentation production.

• Assist as required, with post-tender contract administration stage, coordinating with contractors and clients' representatives.

Technical Competencies:

• Manage multiple landscape design projects of varying complexity, size and value.

• Lead project architects and designers to create functional, sustainable and manageable landscapes.

• Review and coordinate with project work performed by other engineers/disciplines.

• Reading, writing and interpretation of technical drawings and documentation, specifications, reports, proposals, contracts and tender documents.

• Demonstrate excellent software skills in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office. Knowledge of Sketch-Up, Lumion, Revit, InDesign, Rhino is an added advantage.

Position Requirements:

• University Degree – Post Graduation or equivalent – in landscape architecture or architecture

• CMLI or equivalent (preferred)

• Minimum 7 years' experience on sizeable landscape design projects

• High proficiency in spoken and written English