Senior Project Manager - Landscape and Public Realm

JASARA PMC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

JASARA PMC seeks an experienced Landscape and Public Realm Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will plan, develop, and manage landscape projects aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with sustainability and regulatory standards, and oversee design reviews. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and project management skills and proficiency in design software are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience managing landscape and public realm projects.
• Demonstrated ability to work within regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to manage budgets, contracts, and procurement processes effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design review of landscape and public realm elements.
• Ensure landscape-specific deliverables meet project briefs.
• Liaise with teams to align with planning codes and standards.
• Oversee implementation of sustainability requirements.

Skills

Leadership and project management skills

Stakeholder engagement

Knowledge of landscape design principles

Sustainability practices

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in GIS

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, or Environmental Design

Job description

JASARA PMC is seeking an experienced and visionary Landscape and Public Realm Manager to join our team. As a key leader in our organization, you will be responsible for the planning, design, development, and management of landscape and public realm projects that contribute to vibrant and sustainable community environments in line with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design review of assets to assist landscape and public realm elements including planting, irrigation, grading, street furniture, hardscaping, and public open space and coordinate multiple landscape design packages.
• Assists develop scope of services for required Design Consultant.
• To ensure landscape-specific deliverables such as planting plans, hardscape layouts, irrigation strategies, and grading designs are coordinated and meet project brief and requirement.
• To ensure the land planning and landscape design of the Sports assets meet all building codes including City Framework standards and other standards required by relevant Sports stakeholders and Federations.
• To keep abreast of any changing codes and ensure they are adopted.
• To liaise with the Master Development Business unit and City team to ensure that the aligned to the broader City and District planning codes, standards and policies.
• To work closely with the development team as well as the Centre of Excellence Design Directors to ensure close coordination on each of the assets.
• To oversee the broader planning and integration of the assets across the City.
• To oversee the implementation of sustainability requirements in compliance with project brief assisted by sustainability team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Environmental Design, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience managing landscape and public realm projects.
• Strong leadership and project management skills with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• In-depth knowledge of landscape design principles, public realm management, and sustainability practices.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, contracts, and procurement processes effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to work within regulatory frameworks and align projects with vision and policy objectives.