Landscape Architect - Saudi Nationals only
Why join us?
SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.
As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defense sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50-year history throughout the Middle East region. We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programs.
Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.
SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Leads and 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.
- Leads and manages 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.
- Assist in any business development, win work and delivering technical/commercial proposals.
Note: We are currently pending award on several significant projects. Should we be awarded, this position is key role. Consequently, we are keen to speak to individuals in the marketplace with the experience listed below for such potential future programs of work
What will you contribute?
Requirements:
- A degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university.
- 8-10 years of working experience in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Master Planning.
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in KSA is an advantage.
- Must be a Saudi national.
- Strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills.
- Strong computer skills (AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Sketch Up, Lumion, Microsoft Office).
- Basic to intermediate knowledge/skills in Revit is an advantage.
What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (i.e.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).
- Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes.
- Competitive salary.
- Transportation allowance
- 22 calendar days annual leave.
- Medical and life insurance cover.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Annual flight allowance to point of origin.
- Motivational financial package & flexible benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 24-hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants.
- Learning and Development programs, training, career opportunities.
