Overview
Senior Design Manager – Landscape Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Buro Happold Limited
Overview
Senior Design Manager – Landscape Architect.
Lead landscape design management for a luxury project in Riyadh, overseeing delivery of landscape architecture packages, ensuring design excellence, technical coordination, authority compliance and integrated delivery with architecture, infrastructure and public realm elements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead landscape design management across all project stages, from concept through detailed design and construction support.
- Manage landscape consultants, public realm designers and specialist subconsultants.
- Review design submissions for quality, coordination, feasibility and compliance with project objectives.
- Ensure integration of landscape design with architecture, structures, irrigation, lighting, utilities and sitewide infrastructure.
- Lead design reviews, material discussions and technical coordination workshops.
- Manage design risks, programme impacts and interface issues related to public realm and landscape packages.
- Support value engineering and design optimisation while maintaining premium design quality and user experience.
- Coordinate with client, operators and project teams on design intent, maintenance considerations and operational requirements.
- Monitor consultant deliverables and report on progress, constraints and decisions.
- Support procurement and consultant selection activities where required.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture or a related design discipline.
- Significant experience in landscape design management on high‑end hospitality, residential, mixed‑use or destination projects.
- Strong understanding of public realm design, external works coordination and landscape detailing.
- Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary coordination and design interfaces.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capability.
- Good understanding of design review, approvals and construction support processes.
- BIM awareness and experience with digital coordination workflows are preferred.
- Middle East project experience is strongly preferred.
What We Offer
An attractive salary and benefits package, a senior role in a design‑led and high‑visibility development environment, and a collaborative and ambitious team culture.
Equality and Diversity
Buro Happold values flexibility in working patterns, diversity of thought and background, and is committed to improving representation of marginalised groups in the built environment.
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Title: Senior Design Manager – Landscape
Company: Buro Happold Limited
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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