Overview
Head of Pool and Water Feature Design Jobs in Dubai, UAE at WSP Global Inc.
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We are seeking a highly skilled andexperienced professionaltojoin our teamas the Head of Pool and Water Feature Design. You will lead a team of designers in conceptualizing, planning, and implementinginnovativewater features. This role requires a unique blend ofartistic vision,technical proficiency, andleadershipskills to create aesthetically pleasing and functional water elements in various projects.
In this role, you will be expected to build the team and develop the service line building on both existing and new relationships with architects and other clients. This a senior role with P&L responsibility and will require a candidate who has experience in a similar role including managing and developing remote teams.
Your new role, what’s involved?
Conceptualization and Visualization:
Lead the conceptualization of water feature designs, considering the aesthetic appeal, functionality, and integration with the overall project.
Utilize design software, hand sketches, and other tools to visually communicate design concepts to clients and project stakeholders.
Business Development:
Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Middle East market.
Collaboration and Coordination:
Work closely withcross-functional teams, including architects, landscape designers, and engineers, to integrate water features seamlessly into project plans.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of design concepts with project objectives.
Innovation and Trends:
Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, andinnovative designconcepts related to water features.
Integrate sustainable andeco-friendlydesign principles into water feature concepts.
Team Management:
Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of water feature designers.
Foster acollaborativeand creativework environmentthat encourages the development of unique and groundbreaking designs.
Design Documentation:
Develop detailed design plans, drawings, and specifications for water features.
Ensure that design documentation is comprehensive, accurate, and adheres to project timelines.
Client Interaction:
Act as a primary point of contact for clients during the design phase.
Present design concepts, gather feedback, and make adjustments to meet client expectations.
Quality Control:
Establish and enforcequality controlmeasures to ensure that water feature designs meet the highest standards of excellence.
Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in landscape architecture, civil engineering, or a related field.
10-15 years of industry experience. Experience in aleadershiprole with P&L responsibility preferred.
Proven experience in designing and managing water features in various settings, such as parks, commercial spaces, or residential developments.
Strongproject managementskills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
Excellentcommunicationand interpersonal skills to work collaboratively withdiversestakeholders.
Proficiency in 3D modelling, visualization (Rhino etc.), …
Title: Head of Pool and Water Feature Design
Company: WSP Global Inc.
Location: Dubai, UAE
Category: Design & Architecture, Management
