Job Description

Senior Associate - Landscape Architect - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Senior Associate - Landscape Architect role in Dubai leads the delivery of innovative, sustainable landscape design solutions for large-scale urban projects. This position works closely with multidisciplinary teams to create high-quality outdoor environments, manage project delivery, and mentor junior designers while ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and global best practices.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Architecture & Planning
Function: Architect
Salary: 20000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee landscape design concepts for major urban and mixed-use developments
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and specialists to deliver integrated design solutions
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet delivery targets
• Present design concepts and progress updates to clients and key stakeholders
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the landscape practice
• Ensure designs comply with UAE building codes, regulations, and authority requirements
• Integrate sustainable landscape practices and innovative design solutions
• Conduct site analysis and prepare detailed planting strategies and plans
• Oversee preparation of construction documents, specifications, and tender packages
• Support business development activities, including proposals and presentations

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
• Professional license or certification in Landscape Architecture
• Minimum 5 years of experience in landscape architecture or related fields
• Proven experience delivering large-scale urban landscape projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong project management and multidisciplinary team leadership skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing abilities
• In-depth knowledge of sustainable landscape practices and urban planning principles
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and local and regional plant species
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to design quality

Why Join Us

• Work on landmark infrastructure and urban development projects in Dubai
• Collaborate with a global network of planners, designers, and engineers
• Access world-class tools, training, and career development opportunities
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and flexible work options

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure and engineering consultancy delivering advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management services across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dubai, AECOM Middle East partners with public and private sector clients to deliver innovative, sustainable, and resilient projects across the Middle East and Africa, combining global expertise with strong local knowledge.
Job Title Senior Associate - Landscape Architect - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Senior Associate - Landscape Architect - AECOM - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Senior Associate - Landscape Architect role in Dubai leads the delivery of innovative, sustainable landscape design solutions for large-scale urban projects. This position works closely with multidisciplinary teams to create high-quality outdoor environments, manage project delivery, and mentor junior designers while ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and global best practices.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Architecture & Planning
Function: Architect
Salary: 20000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee landscape design concepts for major urban and mixed-use developments
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and specialists to deliver integrated design solutions
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet delivery targets
• Present design concepts and progress updates to clients and key stakeholders
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the landscape practice
• Ensure designs comply with UAE building codes, regulations, and authority requirements
• Integrate sustainable landscape practices and innovative design solutions
• Conduct site analysis and prepare detailed planting strategies and plans
• Oversee preparation of construction documents, specifications, and tender packages
• Support business development activities, including proposals and presentations

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
• Professional license or certification in Landscape Architecture
• Minimum 5 years of experience in landscape architecture or related fields
• Proven experience delivering large-scale urban landscape projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong project management and multidisciplinary team leadership skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing abilities
• In-depth knowledge of sustainable landscape practices and urban planning principles
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and local and regional plant species
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to design quality

Why Join Us

• Work on landmark infrastructure and urban development projects in Dubai
• Collaborate with a global network of planners, designers, and engineers
• Access world-class tools, training, and career development opportunities
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive benefits and flexible work options

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure and engineering consultancy delivering advisory, planning, design, engineering, and construction management services across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dubai, AECOM Middle East partners with public and private sector clients to deliver innovative, sustainable, and resilient projects across the Middle East and Africa, combining global expertise with strong local knowledge.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 20000.00
Salary to 28000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required