Senior Landscape Architect

Main Purpose of the Job: We are currently looking for a Senior Landscape Architect in Dubai, to grow our Landscape Architecture Team for supporting the delivery of projects. 

Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below:

• Create strong and unique landscape concepts and leading design development throughout the full scope, ensuring creativity and functionality in project outcomes.
• Lead / Support project coordination, client communication/facing, and timeline management, ensuring projects are delivered on time with given resources.
• Support developing plan layouts, sections, and elevations graphically and technically in relevant softwares
• Develop grading plans that ensure functional, accessible, and aesthetically pleasing landscapes.
• Prepare material specifications in locally and universally acceptable standards.
• Work flexibly across different projects adjusting to project-specific needs in a multi-disciplinary team environment

Candidate Specification :

• A degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university.
• Good years of continuous experience in delivering landscape architecture projects for all design stages.
• Strong knowledge of plant species, horticulture, and sustainable design practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• UAE / Middle East project experience.
• Required skills in proficient level:
  • Client facing
  • AutoCAD
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
  • SketchUp
  • Lumion
• Preferable skills:
  • Civil 3D (for grading modelling)
  • Revit

Our Purpose
At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.  

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.
 

Flexible Working
At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.
 

We can offer:

• 90 calendar days’ paid maternity leave
• Competitive annual leave
• An annual professional institution subscription
• Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance