Landscape Manager

Egis International_MMUP

A leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. 

• Sound & Applied knowledge of native and adoptive plants suitable for the region and climate, landscape and hardscape solution suitable . Especially experience in arid terrain, selecting and maintaining suitable drought-resistant plants species for dry environments.
• GSAS Certification is a preferred with good understanding and implementation of the sustainability (eco-friendly) design principles to reduce environmental impact, such as experience in sustainable / smart irrigation practices, implementation of water-efficient systems, use of renewable energy sources, and techniques to minimize environmental impact.
• Knowledge of animal-safe plant species and the ability to design environments that cater to the needs of both animals and visitors.
• Sound & applied knowledge of landscape design and integration/coordination with other design disciplines i.e. architecture, infrastructure, civil, mechanical, electrical, etc.
• Thorough knowledge of industry practices, regulations, sustainability standards and current technology and its effective use on the project.
• Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in landscape design & construction including high-end entertainment, hospitality & commercial landscapes with knowledge of plant material, irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, and softscape & hardscape features.
• Experience in preparation of design/contract documents and tender packages through all project design stages inclusive of drawings, reports, specifications, presentations, design / engineering submissions, construction documents, etc.
• Perform professional analysis, synthesis, and recommendation of design concept and alternatives to establish, communicate and explain the project landscape design vision.
• Lead the design team while working collaboratively with the master planning and safari specialist teams in the development of the landscape design concepts, strategies, and engineering documents.
• Liaise / coordinate with all project stakeholders, authorities, sub-consultants, managers, engineering disciplines, etc. for the successful delivery of projects
• Maintain affiliations with professional societies to keep abreast of development of trends and technologies. 
• Advanced proficiency in relevant software including Vector works, AutoCAD, GIS, BIM, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and contemporary digital imagery software.
• Knowledge of latest Landscape technologies, integration of smart technologies and its
  effective implementation on the project.

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture.
• MM Registration, based on degree / qualification (if required).
• 15+ years’ experience in large-scale landscape projects with extensive experience in both softscape and hardscape projects, including parks, botanical gardens, zoos, etc.
• 5+ years’ experience in Qatar / GCC region is required.