Senior Landscape Architect - Infrastructure Lead (Riyadh)

Oxyon People Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 266 000 - 1 900 000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering and construction firm is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will lead landscape design and implementation on major infrastructure projects. The role requires over 12 years of experience, primarily in large-scale infrastructure, along with strong supervisory skills. A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture and proficiency in relevant design software is essential. You will ensure compliance with quality standards and mentor junior architects.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years’ experience in landscape architecture.
• Proven background in large-scale infrastructure or PMC projects.
• Strong experience in site supervision and construction-phase quality control.
• At least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and review of detailed landscape designs.
• Supervise on-site landscape works from grading through to final planting.
• Ensure all works are delivered according to approved drawings, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate closely with architects and engineering teams.
• Implement strict quality control procedures.

Skills

Landscape design

Plant selection

Irrigation systems

Sustainable landscape practices

Construction supervision

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture

Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

An international engineering and construction firm is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. You will lead landscape design and implementation on major infrastructure projects. The role requires over 12 years of experience, primarily in large-scale infrastructure, along with strong supervisory skills. A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture and proficiency in relevant design software is essential. You will ensure compliance with quality standards and mentor junior architects.