Landscape Architect

Responsibilities:

• Act as the technical authority for all landscape-related matters on the project
• Review and approve landscape designs, drawings, and specifications submitted by contractors and consultants
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, environmental requirements, and Saudi standards
• Provide guidance on softscape and hardscape design, including plant selection, irrigation systems, and urban furniture
• Conduct site inspections and quality audits to verify contractor compliance with design intent
• Review and approve RFIs, submittals, and design modifications related to landscape works
• Coordinate with civil, irrigation, and architectural teams to ensure seamless integration of landscape with overall project design
• Review and validate landscape construction methodologies and installation sequences
• Oversee irrigation, drainage, and soil management systems in collaboration with relevant disciplines
• Provide input for value engineering, sustainability, and cost optimization
• Monitor contractor performance and ensure quality standards are met
• Support project handover with as-built documentation and maintenance guidelines
• Mentor and guide junior landscape engineers and architects within the PMC team

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design
• Minimum 4 years of experience in landscape design and supervision on major road, highway, or infrastructure projects
• Strong experience in PMC or consultancy role
• Knowledge of local Saudi landscaping standards, irrigation practices, and environmental guidelines
• Excellent coordination, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
• Proven experience in sustainable and aesthetically functional landscape design