Landscape Architect
Parsons International
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Ref: HP094-202
Parsons International

The Role


The Role


Parsons International is looking for a Landscape Architect with experience in design and construction of public realm landscapes including expressways, city streets, public parks, as well as within private developments.

Responsibilities:

Planning, design, management, maintenance and monitoring functional and aesthetic layouts of built environment in urban, suburban, and rural areas including private and public open spaces, parks, gardens, streetscapes, plazas, housing developments, tourist, commercial, industrial and educational complexes; sports grounds, and recreation areas.

Contributing to the planning, aesthetic and functional design, location, management and maintenance of infrastructure such as roads, utilities, and major development projects.

Undertaking landscape assessments including environmental and visual impact assessments.

Inspecting sites, analyzing factors such as climate, soil, flora, fauna, surface and subsurface water and drainage; and consulting with clients and making recommendations regarding methods of work and sequences of operations for projects related to the landscape and built environment.

Identifying and developing appropriate solutions regarding the quality and use of the built environment in urban, suburban and rural areas and making designs, plans and working drawings, specifications of work, cost estimates and time schedules.

Monitoring the realization and inspecting the construction of landscape designs to ensure compliance with plans, specifications of work, cost estimates and time schedules.

Project management of large scale landscape planning and design projects including management of other consultants such as engineers, architects and planners.

Requirements


Requirements


• Degree in Landscape Architecture or Engineering.
• Minimum10 years experience in all areas of landscape development (hard, soft, irrigation).
• Training and experience in horticulture is highly desired.
• Registration as Professional/Chartered Landscape Architect or Engineer is desired but not required.
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

About the Company


About the Company


Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.

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