Job Description
Division
Architect
Section
Project Management
Minimum Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in landscape Architect Engineering (or related field)
- 5+ years related field engineering experience or a broad general engineering background
- Licenses and Certifications
- Professional registration may also be required
Job Summary
The Landscape Architect will work closely with the Landscape Design Manager and assist in the development and implementation of landscape design projects. The Landscape Architect will be involved in various stages of the design process, from concept development to construction documentation, under the guidance and supervision of the Landscape Design Manager.
Detailed Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of the landscape design team’s work plan to ensure efficient utilization of resources and timely completion of design projects.
- Support the Landscape Design Manager in creating landscape design guidelines for different typologies.
- Contribute to the management of the tender process for program projects, including evaluating tenders, preparing reports and recommendations, and assisting in the selection of designer contractors.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the overall program production and deliverables are coordinated and integrated.
- Aid in the production of design packages at different stages, following contractual obligations and related deliverables.
- Assist in ensuring that designs are compatible with the urban environment and comply with relevant codes, standards, regulations, and local authority requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external design organizations to develop approved project designs.
- Support the coordination of civil design with other disciplines involved in the program.
- Monitor the progress of design delivery, identify areas for improvement, and help resolve outstanding issues.
- Contribute to design risk assessments and transfer residual risks to the construction teams.
- Collaborate with construction teams to ensure buildability considerations are incorporated into the design.
- Assist in the review, verification, and acceptance of design outputs, such as calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports, prior to construction.
- Support the implementation of practical, cost-effective solutions to enable the safe construction of all project elements.
Required Skills & Training Courses
- Knowledge of landscape design principles, construction techniques, and materials.
- Proficiency in design software tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations related to landscape design.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Work conditions
• Ability to travel to project sites as required