Gulf Region Landscape Architect - Sustainable Design Lead

AECOM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 onboarding at local AECOM office

Job summary

AECOM seeks an experienced Landscape Architect to lead design and delivery of outdoor environments across the KSA and Gulf region. You will blend creative design with technical proficiency to develop sustainable, functional landscapes.

You will apply 3D visualization, BIM, GIS, and Adobe tools to create compelling master plans and presentations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of landscape architecture experience with design and project delivery.
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience in KSA or Gulf region.
• Advanced proficiency with 3D visualization and BIM (SketchUp, Revit or equivalent).
• Strong command of landscape design principles, spatial planning, and site analysis techniques.
• Proficiency with GIS software and digital mapping for environmental analysis.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite for presentation/visualization.
• Knowledge of sustainable landscape design practices and environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Develop landscape designs and master plans using advanced 3D visualization tools to communicate concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Conduct site analyses and spatial planning to inform design strategies and project outcomes.
• Prepare high-quality presentation materials and visual documentation using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Integrate sustainable design practices throughout all project phases from concept to implementation.
• Utilize GIS and digital mapping tools for environmental analysis and data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers and contractors to ensure project delivery and design intent.
• Manage timelines, budgets and deliverables while maintaining design excellence and client satisfaction.
• Stay current with Gulf market landscape standards and best practices.

Skills

3D visualization

BIM

Site analysis

GIS

Adobe Creative Suite

Sustainable landscape design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

Professional licensure/certification

Tools

SketchUp

Revit

BIM platforms

GIS software

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

AECOM seeks an experienced Landscape Architect to lead design and delivery of outdoor environments across the KSA and Gulf region. You will blend creative design with technical proficiency to develop sustainable, functional landscapes.

You will apply 3D visualization, BIM, GIS, and Adobe tools to create compelling master plans and presentations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.