Parsons

SeniorLandscapeArchitect

Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Landscape Architect at Parsons. Skills: Landscape architecture, Public realm design, Technical design packages, Contract administration. Preparation, design and presentation of high-quality landscape concept drawings. Produce technical design packages through to tender”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

More than 7 years of continuous employment within the profession of Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture or any relevant Degree, Fluency in English, verbal and written, Demonstrate an understanding of key design related computer programs such as Revit, Adobe suites and 3D modelling software such as Sketch Up and Rhino, Show a team‑oriented, collaborative approach to landscape architecture within the design team, Maintain a understanding of the regional construction industry, local construction methods, and how these influence design decisions, Demonstrate a clear commitment to high‑quality design, Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders, Be self‑motivated, able to contribute as part of a team, and also work independently when required, Demonstrate a solid understanding of industry codes/standards/health and safety requirements and sustainability regulations

Nice to Have

Proficiency in other languages, especially Arabic, is highly regarded, A willingness to develop and further landscape architecture skills and techniques for the enhancement and efficiency of the team, Competent and proven planting design and horticultural knowledge, Professional chartership - CMLI / ASLA / ALIA

What You'll Do.

design and presentation of high-quality landscape concept drawings

Produce technical design packages through to tender

Undertake contract administration of projects

Liaise with juniors and plan

program and delegate within the team structure

Coordinate with other relevant disciplines

Maintain regular liaison with clients and client representatives

Develop contracts within budget parameters

Provide accurate costing information to clients or quantity surveyors

Prepare maintenance plans for completed sites

Maintain affiliations with professional societies to keep abreast of technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Liaise with juniors and plan, program and delegate within the team structure; Coordinate with other relevant disciplines such as Irrigation Designers, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Architects, Master planners and Quantity Surveyors; Show a team‑oriented, collaborative approach to landscape architecture within the design team; Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders; Be self‑motivated, able to contribute as part of a team

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders; Fluency in English, verbal and written

Process & Methodology

Plan, program and delegate within the team structure, Develop contracts within budget parameters

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