Senior Landscape Architect

Job Overview

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect to join their team in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This role involves applying engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise to design innovative landscape solutions and contribute to impactful projects that make a positive difference.

Company Overview

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, operating in over 50 countries with a collective brilliance of over 83,000 colleagues worldwide. Their ambitious WSP VISIONEERS bring global Future Ready® thinking and technical know-how to power local solutions. The Middle East team, comprising over 3000 professionals, delivers innovative solutions across transportation, infrastructure, property, buildings, earth & environment, power & energy, resources, and industry sectors.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex landscape architecture projects from concept to completion.
• Ensure designs align with project requirements, client vision, and sustainable practices.
• Manage project teams, mentor junior staff, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, urban planners, and environmental specialists.
• Conduct site analyses, prepare technical reports, and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
• Stay updated with industry trends, materials, and technologies in landscape architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture, preferably in the Middle East.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling tools (e.g., SketchUp, Rhino).
• Strong understanding of sustainable design principles and regional flora.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across the Middle East.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities within a global firm.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
• Contribution to sustainable and Future Ready® solutions.