Job Description
Senior Landscape Architect
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Project Environment: Large-Scale Infrastructure / Construction Supervision
An international engineering and construction project team is seeking a highly experienced Senior Landscape Architect to lead landscape design and site implementation on a major infrastructure development in Riyadh. This is a long-term role within a multidisciplinary construction supervision team.
Role Overview
The Senior Landscape Architect will provide technical leadership in landscape design, oversee on-site implementation, and ensure that all landscape works meet quality, sustainability, and regulatory standards. The role combines design authority, construction supervision, and team leadership within a complex infrastructure environment.
Key Responsibilities
? Lead the development and review of detailed landscape designs, including plant selection, materials, and sustainable solutions
? Supervise on-site landscape works from grading through to final planting
? Ensure all works are delivered according to approved drawings, budget, and schedule
? Coordinate closely with architects, civil, MEP, and horticulture teams to ensure seamless integration
? Implement strict quality control procedures across hardscape, softscape, and irrigation installations
? Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice
? Act as the main point of contact for landscape-related client communications
? Resolve technical issues during design and construction phases
? Maintain documentation including reports, inspections, and quality records
? Lead and mentor junior landscape architects and site teams
Requirements & Experience
Experience
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1215+ years experience in landscape architecture
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Proven background in large-scale infrastructure or PMC projects
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Strong experience in site supervision and construction-phase quality control
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At least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role
Technical Expertise
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Landscape design, plant selection & irrigation systems
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Sustainable landscape practices
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Integration of landscape with infrastructure works
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Knowledge of environmental regulations and safety standards
Software Skills
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AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp or similar design tools
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Project management systems and reporting tools
17126-ILF-KSA-Senior Landscape
Qualifications
? Bachelors Degree in Landscape Architecture (15+ years experience) OR
? Masters Degree in Landscape Architecture (12+ years experience)
? Membership with a recognised professional body (ASLA, LI, or equivalent)
? Fluent in English (written & verbal)
Ideal Candidate Profile
You are a detail-driven landscape professional who can balance design excellence with construction practicality. You are confident leading multidisciplinary coordination, mentoring teams, and ensuring world-class landscape delivery in a high-profile infrastructure project.
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Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
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