Senior Landscape Architect📣 Job Ad

About the Role

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This position involves contributing to a variety of landscape planning projects with a focus on delivering high-quality, innovative, and sustainable design outcomes. The role is integral to shaping urban environments and public spaces within a collaborative organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs using hand-drawn and digital sketching techniques.
• Contribute to urban planning and landscape architecture projects, aligning designs with client objectives and project briefs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, planners, and environmental specialists, to integrate landscape design into development projects.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends, technologies, and processes in landscape architecture.
• Deliver creative, practical, and cost-effective design solutions in collaboration with project teams.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and translate them into design outcomes.
• Optimize designs for constructability and cost-effectiveness while maintaining design excellence.
• Support the delivery of landscape projects in line with WSP's sustainability and design excellence objectives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (** in Landscape Architecture or an equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience in landscape architecture, planning, and design within a design consultancy.
• Demonstrated artistic talent through strong hand-drawing and digital sketching skills.
• Proficiency in conceptual design, manual drafting, and relevant digital design tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for articulating design concepts.
• Ability to manage time effectively across multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience required: 5-10 years.

Required Skills

• Conceptual Design
• Hand Drawing
• Digital Drawing
• Urban Planning
• Landscape Architecture
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Presentation Skills
• Time Management
• Manual Drafting
• Proficiency with Digital Tools

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with WSP in the Middle East.