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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our innovative design studio, you will lead and contribute to a wide range of high-profile landscape architecture projects in the region.

Responsibilities:

Develop and oversee the creation of conceptual designs, construction drawings, and specifications for diverse landscape projectsManage project teams and collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project deliveryConduct site assessments and analyze environmental conditions to inform design decisionsCreate sustainable and culturally appropriate landscape designs that thrive in Dubai's hot climatePrepare detailed planting plans, irrigation designs, and material specificationsOversee project budgets, timelines, and quality control measuresMentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the landscape architecture practiceParticipate in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentationsStay updated on industry trends, sustainable practices, and local regulations to ensure innovative and compliant designs

QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related fieldMinimum of 8 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a focus on projects in urban environmentsValid landscape architect license; local certification is a plusProficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling softwareStrong knowledge of plant species suitable for arid climates and sustainable irrigation practicesExperience in developing technical proposals, cost estimates, and managing projectsFamiliarity with local environmental regulations and sustainable design practices in the UAEExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.