Landscape Architect

Cape Town FULL TIME R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Landscape Architect to contribute your expertise in landscape design and project management. This role involves collaborating with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative landscape solutions that are both practical and beautiful. Your creative flair and technical skills will play a vital role in enhancing the natural environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to capture their vision and requirements.
  • Prepare full project documentation including drawings and specs.
  • Oversee project implementation and ensure adherence to design.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of landscape projects.
  • Liaise with contractors and subcontractors for installations.
  • Propose sustainable and ecological solutions in designs.
  • Attend site meetings and communicate effectively with clients.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Keep updated on industry trends and innovations.
  • Assist in preparing marketing materials for the firm.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture
  • Postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture or Urban Design is a plus
Experience
  • 3-7 years of relevant experience
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Sketching and Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Certified Landscape Designer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in 3D modeling software: Experience with 3D design tools like SketchUp or similar.
  • Understanding of irrigation systems: Familiarity with water-efficient irrigation methods.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Performance bonuses
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We cherish teamwork and encourage sharing of ideas for innovative solutions.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are passionate about environmentally responsible design and practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing education and growth for our team members.
Status: Closed