Design Manager, Landscape & Irrigation – Public Realm

WSP in the Middle East

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Design Manager - Landscape & Irrigation to lead the planning and delivery of high-quality public realm, landscape, and open space environments across large-scale developments in Riyadh.

The role requires 15+ years of landscape design and project delivery experience, a degree in Landscape Architecture, and a deep understanding of irrigation systems and sustainability. You will manage consultants, coordinate interfaces, and contribute to value engineering.

Qualifications

Degree in Landscape Architecture or related discipline.
15+ years of experience in landscape design and project delivery.
Experience on large-scale communities, mixed-use developments, or public realm projects.
Strong understanding of irrigation systems and sustainable landscape design.

Responsibilities

Manage landscape and irrigation design consultants throughout project delivery.
Review landscape concepts, public realm strategies, and irrigation systems.
Coordinate landscape interfaces with architecture, infrastructure, utilities, and transportation elements.
Monitor design quality, programme, and consultant performance.
Support sustainability and water conservation objectives.
Lead technical reviews and stakeholder coordination meetings.
Review hardscape, softscape, planting, and irrigation proposals.
Support value engineering and lifecycle cost optimization initiatives.