Landscape Architect

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Landscape Architect to join our team and lead the design and delivery of innovative landscape projects across the KSA and Gulf region. In this role, you will combine creative design expertise with technical proficiency to develop sustainable, functional, and visually compelling outdoor environments.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Develop comprehensive landscape designs and master plans utilizing advanced 3D visualization tools (SketchUp, Revit, and BIM platforms) to communicate design concepts to clients and stakeholders
• Conduct detailed site analysis and spatial planning assessments to inform design strategies and ensure optimal project outcomes
• Prepare and deliver high-quality presentation materials and visual documentation using Adobe Creative Suite and digital mapping technologies
• Integrate sustainable design practices and environmental stewardship principles throughout all project phases, from concept through implementation
• Utilize GIS software and digital mapping tools to perform environmental analysis and support data-driven design decisions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless project delivery and design intent realization
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining design excellence and client satisfaction
• Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regional landscape design standards specific to the Gulf market**Required Qualifications:**

• 3-5+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture with demonstrated expertise in design and project delivery
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience working in KSA or the Gulf region
• Advanced proficiency with 3D visualization and BIM platforms (SketchUp, Revit, or equivalent)
• Strong command of landscape design principles, spatial planning methodologies, and site analysis techniques
• Proficiency with GIS software and digital mapping tools for environmental analysis
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite for presentation and visualization purposes
• Comprehensive knowledge of sustainable landscape design practices and environmental stewardship**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
• Professional licensure or certification in landscape architecture
• Experience with additional design software or visualization tools
• Portfolio demonstrating successful project delivery in arid or Gulf climate regions

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in landscape architecture with demonstrated expertise in design and project delivery
• Minimum 1 year of professional experience working in KSA or the Gulf region
• Advanced proficiency with 3D visualization and BIM platforms (SketchUp, Revit, or equivalent)
• Strong command of landscape design principles, spatial planning methodologies, and site analysis techniques
• Proficiency with GIS software and digital mapping tools for environmental analysis
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite for presentation and visualization purposes
• Comprehensive knowledge of sustainable landscape design practices and environmental stewardship**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field
• Professional licensure or certification in landscape architecture
• Experience with additional design software or visualization tools
• Portfolio demonstrating successful project delivery in arid or Gulf climate regions

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.