Landscape Technician

Job description / Role

Hyder Consulting is a leading multinational design and engineering consultancy. With over 150 years experience and around 4,000 people across several regions, we combine global expertise and local knowledge to create exceptional solutions for our clients and their stakeholders. We are totally committed to providing excellent client service through the quality of our people.

We take great pride in resourcing quality professionals and creating a pleasant and friendly working environment. We seek employees who thrive on challenges, both technically and commercially, and employees who wish to work as part of a professional team. 
 
We are seeking for a dynamic and creative individual to fill the position of Landscape Technician with strong knowledge in producing sustainable designs and handling engineering and /architectural coordination works across the region, to be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This is an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the rapidly growing sector.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provide assistance in the development of landscape design drawings and their associated details.
* Drafting plans which have been designed by other.
* Work with project team members within the local office and with other team members in global locations to deliver works packages.
* Assist in the production of drawings including planting plans, hard landscape, grading, and drainage plans.
* Complete drafting assignments by applying corporate standard design techniques
* Ability to develop CAD drawings from the designs of others.
* Provide additional support to ensure smooth execution of projects.
* Shall perform other duties that his/her immediate superior may assign from time to time.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:
* Experience in landscape design.
* Familiar with delivering drawing packages at Schematic, Detailed, and Construction level.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite software packages.
* Proficiency in MS Office Suite as well as overall strong computer proficiency.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Excellent organizational skills.
* Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
* Good hand drawing skills are a plus.

Key competencies and values:
·         Client focus - differentiating through tailored skills and depth of client understanding
·         Excellence - striving for excellence, recognising that excellence is defined by our clients
·         Trust - building and retaining relationships of trust with our clients, colleagues and business partners
·         Teamwork - working together as a team for the Group, not just the individual
·         Responsibility - taking responsibility for our performance and our safety
·         People - we create an environment for people to realise their full potential
 
At Hyder we believe in rewarding our employees for their commitment and endeavours and have designed a flexible benefits package that we feel will suit all of our team.  Commence your future and experience the most fulfilling chapter in your career with us.

About the Company

Hyder Consulting is a multi-national advisory and design consultancy. We have been in operation for over 150 years, working on some of the world's most iconic landmarks and infrastructure including the worlds tallest building in Dubai - Burj Khalifa, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Tower Bridge in London, the new Berlin airport and the Taiwan High Speed Railway.

Our international pedigree is further highlighted by our long-standing presence in our regions: we have been in business for over 150 years in Europe, 100 years in East Asia, 70 years in Australia and 45 years in the Middle East. We have built on this diversity and today 72% of our revenue comes from outside UK.

We employ around 4000 people and apply our global expertise coupled with local knowledge to create award winning solutions for the property, transport, utilities and environmental sectors.