Landscape Designer

Rentokil Boecker® Landscape Designer is held accountable for the below job responsibilities:

1. Effectively uncovering client needs and providing compelling solutions

• Meet with client to understand objectives, needs, wants, wishes and manage their accounts
• Provide alternate solutions where required, and be open to client preferences
• Maintain the use of practical, buildable solutions
• Periodically assist with the sale of final project

2. Thoroughly performing site inventories

• Visit site to measure existing buildings, features, grades and elevations, and other critical dimensions
• Accurately identify all existing plant material
• Utilize lot plans, surveys, and interactive online mapping resources to collect additional property information
• Demonstrate strong understanding of building regulations, code and bylaws, Conservation Authority regulations and restrictions

3. Creating uniquely desirable, artistic and inspirational landscape designs

• Demonstrate a natural ability to hand sketch conceptual plans and hand renderings
• Create garden designs on paper and in the field using perennials, annual color, edibles,

containers, and outdoor furniture.

• Consider highly value engineered solutions, practical in nature where required
• Demonstrate strong time management and production efficiency throughout creative process
• Confidently utilize all required technology and software to prepare final landscape drawings
• Effectively produce 3d renderings of construction details by hand or computer, as required
• Demonstrate a high level of diversity and flexibility in design style
• Prepare full planting plans with appropriate plant specifications

4. Maintaining a high knowledge of landscape trends, features, and techniques

• Demonstrate a high working knowledge of horticulture, plant identification and specification
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of current interior and exterior design trends.
• Utilize geospatial technology to analyze landscaping plans.
• Participate in building relationships through networking, peer groups, trade associations, and conferences
• Analyze natural and manmade elements of the area including soil, slope, drainage and natural vegetation, lighting and other construction projects.

Requirements

• BA degree in landscape design, plant science, biology or related field is required.
• Experience of minimum 4 years in related field work
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.
• Knowledgeable in reporting and monitoring with remarkable attention to details.
• Effective decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Insurance
• 22 vacation days per year