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Subject Matter Expert – Landscape

Subject Matter Expert – Landscape

SYSTRARiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
16 days ago
Job description

Subject Matter Expert – Landscape – SYSTRA

SYSTRA is a leading engineering and consultancy group specializing in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA’s mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions, promote social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure worldwide. For 65 years, the Group works with cities and regions to create, improve and modernise infrastructure and transport systems throughout the life cycle of projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. Through its new services, SYSTRA supports clients in their digital, ecological and energy transition, inventing the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

We are looking for a proactive and detail‑oriented Landscape Architect Subject Matter Expert. The successful candidate will be responsible for the aesthetic and functional design of outdoor areas within road projects, including soft and hard landscaping, irrigation, planting schemes and urban furniture. They will ensure all landscape elements are integrated efficiently and sustainably, aligned with local climate and community expectations, from concept through construction and Defects Liability Period.

Missions / Main Duties

  • Develop and review landscape designs, master plans and detailed drawings.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in sustainable landscape practices suitable for Riyadh’s climate.
  • Review and approve landscape‑related material submittals, samples and mock‑ups.
  • Supervise the implementation of landscape works, including planting, hardscape, irrigation and site furniture.
  • Coordinate with civil, utilities and environmental teams to integrate landscape works.
  • Inspect and approve works during construction and advise on remedial measures during the Defects Liability Period.
  • Contribute to community engagement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Profile / Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s or Chartership preferred) in Landscape Architecture.
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in road, highway or major infrastructure landscaping.
  • Strong knowledge of desert / arid landscaping, plant species and irrigation technologies.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on large‑scale infrastructure projects.
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language proficiency is an asset.
  • Must be a Member of a Chartered Institution.

    • Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.

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