Job Description

Chase Resourcing are delighted to announce we are recruiting Senior Landscape Architects for our major client in London.

The role of Senior Landscape Architects will involve:

• Working on large international projects, predominately within the Middle East;
• Preparing, writing and contributing to Design Stage Reports;
• Working collaboratively with internal design departments and external consultants including urban designers, architects, planners, economists, transportation, lighting and infrastructure engineers etc;
• Contributing to deliverables and ensuring that they are submitted on time and to the highest quality;
• Interacting with the Client representatives through meetings and presentations to represent the company\'s interests;
• Preparing landscape designs from concept to detailed level
• Leading the landscape package of site works, with a fully integrated and dynamic relationship between design and construction activities
• Liaising with clients, professional staff including sub-contractors and stakeholders
• Liaising and coordinating site and project related issues with the landscape and infrastructure design teams
• To fully understand the design and construction phases of projects;
• Monitoring and reviewing work on site;
• Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings;
• Monitoring of work produced by others within and external to the Landscape Department in the process of preparing reports and documentation for issue.

Senior Landscape Architects should have:

• A bachelor degree in Landscape Architecture/Design and preferably a postgraduate degree/diploma in Landscape architecture;
• At least 5 years\' relevant work experience in a multi-disciplinary design environment and in working on large and complex landscape projects;
• Excellent planning and presentation skills, initiative, motivation and team working skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• An excellent knowledge of current best design practice and sustainable development;
• A thorough knowledge of the design and planning process and the role of all necessary disciplines within project team.
• Preference will be given to candidates with previous work experience in the Gulf States and Middle East. Candidates with strong sketching ability will be particularly welcomed.
• Candidates will be expected to travel overseas at short notice for short and long-term assignments. Candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English and have good report writing abilities. Knowledge of a second language is an added bonus.
• Selected candidates who satisfy the job requirements will be invited for an interview. Presentation of a portfolio and a description of past key projects and career milestones is a requirement for the interview.

The remuneration package includes:

• Basic monthly salary negotiable in accordance with relevant experience
• Salary uplift while working overseas;
• Per diem payments while working overseas
• Pension scheme
• Medical insurance
• Travel insurance

If interested in the position of Senior Landscape Architects please send a copy of your CV to Ogie.Reddan@Chase.ie or call 00 353 (0)66 9762007

Chase Resourcing