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Parsons is seeking talented Senior Landscape Architects to fill key positions in our Dubai-based MEA Design Center. The successful candidate will be creative, self-motivated, highly organized and passionate about design, and possess excellent verbal and written communications, the ability to lead and inspire small teams of designers and BIM/CAD operators.

WHAT YOU WILL DOING:

• Preparation, design and presentation of high-quality landscape concept drawings.
• Preparation of technical design packages through to tender.
• Contract administration of projects.
• Liaise with juniors and plan, program and delegate within the team structure.
• Coordination with other relevant disciplines such as Irrigation Designers, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, Architects, Master planners and Quantity Surveyors.
• Provide routine liaison with Clients and Client\xe2\x80\x99s representatives.
• Prepare contracts within budget requirements and provide accurate costing information to the client or quantity surveyors.
• Develop maintenance plans for completed sites.
• Maintain affiliations with professional societies to keep abreast of technologies
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of industry codes/standards/health and safety requirements and sustainability regulations.

Required Experience

• 7+ Years of continuous employment within the profession of Landscape Architecture.
• Possessing a team oriented and collaborative approach to landscape architecture within the design team.
• A proven and expert understanding of the regional construction industry, local construction methods and their influence on design decisions.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality design.
• Solid communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Self motivated, an ability to work independently as well as being a team player.
• Proven understanding of key design related computer programs such as Revit, Adobe suites and 3D modelling software such as Sketch Up and Rhino.

Desired Experience

• A willingness to develop and further landscape architecture skills and techniques for the enhancement and efficiency of the team.
• Competent and proven planting design and horticultural knowledge.
• Professional chartership - CMLI / ASLA / ALIA

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.

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