Senior Landscape Architect

Landscape Architect

Job Description

Job Description: Landscape Architect

Experience: 8–12 Years
Sector: Airports & Commercial Developments

Role Overview

The Landscape Architect will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing comprehensive landscape solutions for airport infrastructure and large-scale commercial developments. The role involves coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver functional, sustainable, and aesthetically superior landscapes in compliance with aviation authority norms and international best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual, schematic, and detailed landscape designs for airport terminals, landside & airside areas, commercial complexes, and mixed-use developments.
• Prepare master plans, planting plans, hardscape layouts, grading & drainage plans, and landscape construction details.
• Ensure compliance with airport authority guidelines (AAI/ICAO/FAA as applicable), local bylaws, sustainability norms, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with architects, planners, civil engineers, MEP, and airport operations teams to integrate landscape design with overall project planning.
• Select appropriate plant species, hardscape materials, street furniture, water features, and irrigation systems suited to climate and operational constraints of airports.
• Lead preparation of BOQs, technical specifications, tender drawings, and assist during contractor evaluation.
• Provide site supervision, review shop drawings, monitor landscape execution, and ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery.
• Incorporate sustainable design practices including water-efficient landscaping, native planting, and low-maintenance solutions.
• Manage coordination with landscape contractors, nurseries, and vendors.
• Review as-built drawings and support project handover documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from a recognized institution.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience, with proven exposure to airport projects and large commercial developments.
• Experience in international or metro city airports will be an added advantage.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion/Enscape, Adobe Suite, and MS Office.
• Working knowledge of irrigation systems, drainage design, and sustainable landscaping.
• Ability to prepare detailed drawings, presentations, and reports.

 

Qualifications

B. Arch

Experience Level

Senior Level