Director-Landscape(MAS7-20003766)

Qiddiya Investment Company stands at the forefront of transforming leisure and entertainment landscapes in Saudi Arabia. We are searching for a visionary Director of Design - Landscape to lead our landscape architecture efforts and conceptualize innovative, sustainable environments that align with our ambitious vision for a world-class destination.

As the Director of Design - Landscape, you will spearhead the design direction, strategy, and execution of all landscape architecture projects. You will manage a dynamic team of landscape architects and designers, ensuring that every project not only meets aesthetic standards but also addresses sustainability and feasibility. Your leadership will play a critical role in enhancing the overall guest experience and environmental integrity of Qiddiya’s developments.

The ideal candidate will possess a robust portfolio showcasing exemplary landscape designs and a record of successful project delivery at a senior level.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership in landscape architecture, guiding design philosophy and vision across all projects.
• Oversee the development and execution of innovative landscape designs that resonate with Qiddiya's overarching goals and sustainability initiatives.
• Direct and mentor a talented team of landscape professionals, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Collaborate with executive leadership, architects, and stakeholders to integrate landscape architecture with broader project objectives.
• Lead the procurement and management of external consultants and contractors, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services consistent with Qiddiya’s standards.
• Establish and maintain relationships with governmental agencies, civic organizations, and community representatives to facilitate project approvals and engagement.
• Ensure all landscape designs comply with relevant environmental regulations, best practices, and the city framework guidelines.
• Conduct high-level site analyses to inform design decisions and mitigate environmental impacts.
• Manage project budgets, deadlines, and resources efficiently, ensuring effective project execution.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and innovations in landscape design, integrating new technologies and methods into projects as appropriate.
• Present design concepts and project updates to senior management and other stakeholders.

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Benefits

Attractive compensations and benefits package