Landscape Architect
Job Summary
Were looking for a talented and innovative Landscape Architect to join our Urbanism Planning studio the United Arab this role you will be responsible for creating compelling landscape designs while overseeing their successful implementation from concept through completion. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams clients and contractors to deliver high-quality outdoor spaces that balance aesthetic vision with practical functionality and environmental sustainability. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic market while contributing to the regions evolving urban landscape.
Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive landscape design concepts and master plans for residential commercial and mixed-use projects utilizing industry-standard design software and tools
- Conduct detailed site analysis and feasibility studies to inform design decisions considering climate soil conditions water management and local environmental factors specific to the Abu Dhabi region
- Create technical drawings specifications and construction documentation that clearly communicate design intent to contractors and stakeholders
- Manage the design development process from initial concept through final construction documents ensuring consistency with project objectives and client requirements
- Collaborate with architects engineers and other design professionals to integrate landscape solutions into broader project frameworks
- Analyze and incorporate sustainable design practices including water conservation native plantings and climate-responsive strategies
- Prepare and present design proposals to clients incorporating feedback and refining concepts through iterative design processes
- Oversee project delivery by coordinating with contractors conducting site inspections and ensuring quality standards are maintained during implementation
- Manage project timelines budgets and resources to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery
- Stay current with industry trends design innovations and local regulations affecting landscape architecture practice in the UAE
Qualifications :
- 3-5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture with demonstrated expertise in design and project delivery
- Advanced proficiency with 3D visualization tools (SketchUp Revit or similar BIM platforms)
- Strong knowledge of landscape design principles spatial planning and site analysis methodologies
- Experience with GIS software and digital mapping tools for environmental analysis
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for presentation and visualization purposes
- Comprehensive understanding of sustainable landscape design practices and environmental stewardship
Please note all applicants must include an updated copy of their portfolio along with their application.
Additional Information :
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
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What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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