Ref: HP331-1450

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Atkins is seeking a creative, energetic and highly motivated candidate to join our Dubai Team as a Landscape Architect. Under supervision, applies technical professional proficiency to the solution of landscape architectural problems including multi-disciplinary design coordination, collaboration and integration.

Job Duties:
- Manages the design of various projects including day to day coordination with project team members
- Develops and creates high quality and innovative concept designs
- Prepares preliminary and detailed design drawings and documentation including technical specifications and construction detailing
- Selects and recommends landscape materials and palette for hardscape, softscape and site furniture based on local knowledge/experience of materials
- Assists in developing concept and detailed master plan focused on public realm design and strategies
- Ability to manage and execute a project from concept through to construction documentation
- Strong graphics and presentation skills in both hand sketches and digital program/software
- Attend client presentations and meetings including internal team meetings and workshops
- Ability to multi-tasks in a fast-paced working environment

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:
- A degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university
- 5-7 years of working experience in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Master Planning
- Minimum of 2 years work experience in ME
- Strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills
- Strong computer skills (AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Sketch Up, Lumion, Microsoft Office)
- Basic to intermediate skills in Revit is an advantage

About the Company

Atkins is one of the leading providers of professional, technology based consultancy and support services to the industry, commerce and governments in all of the worlds major economies. With over 17,000 staff operating in Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and the Americas, Atkins has a broad range of skills and resources and provides Clients with a comprehensive service throughout the entire life cycle of the projects in the built environment.

We aim to be the international first choice supplier of technical and integrated services. Shaped by our customers' needs, our vision is to:

  • focus on quality
  • seek world class design and excellence
  • strive to add value
  • be flexible to the evolving needs of a changing society

Atkins first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. From its regional head office in Dubai, U.A.E. Atkins Middle East now employs over 2000 staff located in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Oman (Muscat ), Qatar (Doha) Bahrain (Manama), Kuwait (Kuwait City) and India (Bangalore).

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Architect salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 9,000

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