Job Description

Landscape Design Manager**

**Qatar**

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Landscape Design Manager** to join our team! In this role you will get to be responsible for the management and overall supervision of the landscape architecture team.

**What You'll Be Doing:**

+ Develop and maintain the landscape design teamwork in such a way as to ensure the most economical and effective use of resources and the completion of design projects in line with target timescales.

+ Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees.

+ Plans, organizes, and supervises the development and preparation of landscape design documents, including reports, 3D renders, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, etc.

+ Manage design deliverables according to project priorities and approved schedule.

+ Reviews and checks design documents for correctness and conformity with project requirements and specifications.

+ Makes presentations, and conducts, and attends internal and external meetings.

+ Conducts internal design workshops to maintain collaboration and the fostering of innovation and creativity, ensure ideas exchange, and make final decisions about the design of specific projects.

+ Selects and assigns staff, ensuring equal opportunity in hiring and promotion.

+ Evaluate and verify employee performance through the review of completed work assignments and work techniques.

+ Identifies staff development and training needs and ensures that training is obtained.

+ Attends meetings with the clients and stakeholders, contributes to meetings, and records minutes for full coordination and dissemination of information to all relevant parties promptly.

+ May occasionally perform any task assigned to subordinate staff.

+ Completes other duties as assigned.

+ Conducts occasional team-building activities to boost team spirit, team performance, fun, and motivation.

**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**

+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture. Other related experiences would not be accepted.

+ A minimum of 15 years experience in landscape architecture, with a minimum of 5 years in the GCC, in leadership/manager position.

+ Licensed Landscape Architect (active status) is preferred.

+ Good understanding of design management and the process of design.

+ Ability to write technical documents and correspondence.

+ Sound technical understanding of both design and construction methodology for Landscape Architecture and implementation.

+ Proficient in Adobe InDesign is required.

+ Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.

+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

+ Strong communication skills.

**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**

+ Experience with providing input to design proposals in terms of preparation of scope of service, level of effort, and RFPs.

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start:**

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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