Senior Landscape Architect

Landscape Architect - TEAM LEAD

Qualification: Degree or postgraduate accredited by the Landscape Institute (LI)

Experience: 5-10yrs plus

Location: Navi Mumbai

Job role: Responsible for creating natural and built environments that are aesthetically pleasing as well as practical.

. To advise, plan, design and oversee the creation, regeneration and development of external land areas such as

gardens and recreational areas, as well as residential, industrial and commercial sites.

. Must be able to combine artistic skills with knowledge of human activity and the natural environment.

creating plans, designs and drawings using computer-aided design programs

surveying sites

advising on matters to do with environmental conservation

discussing requirements with clients

writing reports

producing contracts and estimated costs

presenting proposals to clients for approval and agreeing time-scales

overseeing projects as they progress

seeking the opinions of locals, business and others who use the site

. liaising with other professionals such as architects, surveyors, town planners and civil engineers.

Skills

Artistic flair

An interest in the environment, life sciences and knowledge of the conditions needed for wildlife to flourish

Creativity and imagination

Good verbal and written communication

Negotiation and leadership ability

An eye for detail

Lateral and spatial thinking

Drawing and IT skills, including the ability to use computer-aided design

. Client management skills.