Associate Director - Landscape Architecture

• Must have good experience delivering Landscape Design/ Public Realm projects in the private or public sectors with domestic/international clients/stakeholders
• Must be familiar with design tender and construction processes. International experience of the UK Middle East or APAC regions will be considered an added advantage.
• Must be proficient in design detailing and construction techniques.
• Must be proficient in but not limited to AutoCAD Revit Adobe Creative Suite (photoshop InDesign and Illustrator) MS Office Bluebeam. Advanced experience of BIM related software in Landscape Design/ Infrastructure works will be considered an added advantage.
• Accountable for the results of the discipline department and adherence to approved project budgets.
• Supports business change management initiatives recruits trains mentors evaluates the departments staff and assists the various disciplines in identifying and developing skills.
• Accountable for the projects budget for a the discipline of LS Architecture
• Peer review the teams work; take the lead on project design project presentation and client communication.
• Report on performance and compliance of staff and projects to management and provide mitigation plans where necessary.
• Attend creative landscape architecture project reviews and design sessions steer project directions deliver thought leadership presentations and inspire peers and reports.
• Attend to project deliverables quality reviews when necessary report on any noncompliant project deliverables teams.
• Facilitate staff development of marketrequired skills through continuous reviews of new market trends.
• Work closely with the senior leadership to manage ongoing financial performance and projected financial plans.
• Manage bids and proposals establish winning themes and define differentiators.
• Develop and implement initiatives that can assist in expanding work assignments scope and accounts including managing client relationships and expectations.
• Attend key client meetings and presentations and manage the stakeholders to the best interest of both the client and the company.
• Lead proposals as a capture lead and help build the pipeline of work to meet targets.
• Candidate should be able to assign work to junior team members and BIM technologists. Use business related software independently with ability to guide junior team members.
• Candidates should demonstrate competency in software clear communications skills to gain understanding of the required tasks quick and a methodical decisionmaking approach for the design & related tasks.

Qualifications :

• A Masters degree in Landscape Architecture from universities of International repute will be an added advantage
• Applicants are required to have between 14 years of experience in Landscape
• Bachelors degree holders in Landscape Architecture or Architecture will be considered if they can showcase relevant experience in Landscape Design project stages including design documentation and site implementation
• Chartered candidates shall have an added advantage.

Additional Information :

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About AECOM 

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime