Principal Landscape Architect

Job Category:

SSH Design

Role Definition

Works under the direct supervision of Discipline Lead – Landscape. This team member leads an architectural design team and schedules, organizes, coordinates and executes the design work on projects of all scales.

Core Accountabilities

• Landscape Design.

• Team Leading.

• Client Interface.

• Resource Planning.

• Coaching.

• Performance Evaluation.

• Design Management.

• Design Coordination.

• Interface with Statutory Authorities.

• Design Research.

• Design Reviews.

• Site back-up.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead a design group within the Landscape team throughout the design stages.

• Within the design group act as the client’s point of contact for design related issues.

• Within the design group act as the project’s design coordinator and contributes (fully or partially) to the overall design management activities.

• Responsible for the integrated design delivery of projects throughout the entire project life cycle.

• Ensure design excellence and delivery of project documentation to SSH quality procedures.

• Responsible for BIM integration and development of innovative working methodologies.

• Take initiatives to develop design manuals, standard design documents, presentations, etc. to increase efficiencies, knowledge and awareness across the wider architectural community.

Qualities & Skills

• Developed Design skills.

• Appropriate project experience.

• Flexibility and attitude towards company objectives.

• Cordial relationships with clients and stakeholders.

• Understanding of SSH’s commercial management of projects.

• Understanding of risk management.

• Understanding of scope definition and scope interface.

• Developed presentation skills.

• Detailed knowledge of SSH’s standards, policies, codes and procedures and ability to transmit the same to others.

• Full knowledge of Statutory Authorities requirements, knowledge of codes, regulations and submission requirements.

• Developed knowledge of Health & Safety Principles.

• Developed knowledge of Sustainable Design principles.

• Ability and will to mentor and provide support to junior staff members and spread knowledge across the wider architectural community.

• Ability and will to update knowledge.

• Excellent command of English (written and spoken). Knowledge of other languages is an added value.

Digital Platforms

• Office 365

• Online Communication tools (Skype, Web ex)

• Adobe Acrobat Professional DC

• AutoCAD Revit LT Suite

• Bluebeam

• Dialux

• Space Allowance

• DWG True View

• Sketchup

Qualifications

B.Arch or M.Arch

Professional registration of an internationally recognised institution i.e LI, ASLA is highly desirable and a distinct advantage

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