DAR Engineering - Cairo Office is seeking an experienced Landscape Architect Team Leader to join our growing design & engineering team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex and challenging projects. Works under the supervision of the Discipline head, to lead and coordinate the design team, managing the planning, execution, and delivery of landscape projects across all scales.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a landscape design team throughout all project stages.
- Manage resources, schedules, and project delivery strategy.
- Act as the primary design contact for the client and stakeholders.
- Oversee design coordination and contribute to overall design management.
- Ensure integrated design delivery across the full project lifecycle.
- Manage BIM integration and promote efficient design methodologies.
- Support the development of design standards, manuals, and presentations.
- Coordinate with statutory authorities and manage design reviews and approvals.
- Ensure design quality, accuracy, and multi-disciplinary coordination of all deliverables.
- Interface with key stakeholders such as clients, sub-consultants, and statutory authorities.
- Prepare scopes of work, respond to comments and queries, and support design reports and presentations.
- Review and assess project plans, determining design feasibility and identifying constraints to facilitate successful project execution.
- Ensure all designs and processes comply with Quality Management System (QMS) requirements, contributing to overall quality assurance.
- Identify and analyze design issues, recommending and implementing corrective actions to resolve technical challenges efficiently.
- Follow established design guidelines, procedures, and industry standards to maintain consistency and quality across all projects.
- Conduct detailed design analysis and calculations to ensure that designs meet project specifications and performance criteria.
- Integrate health, safety, and environmental considerations into design processes, ensuring all designs adhere to relevant standards and regulations.
- Keep up to date with advancements in landscaping design engineering and design fields, applying new knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
- Coach and mentor design team members, providing guidance and support to enhance team performance and project success.
- Provide site support when required.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong design leadership and project management capabilities.
- Experience in multi-disciplinary coordination and client-facing roles.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and presentation tools.
- Solid understanding of codes, regulations, authority requirements, and submission processes.
- Knowledge of risk management, health & safety, and sustainable design principles.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Flexible mindset aligned with organizational objectives.
- Excellent command of English (additional languages are a plus).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture relevant filed from a reputable institute
- Minimum 12 years of previous work experience
- Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
What's Next:
If your profile matches our requirements, we encourage you to send your application. One of our recruiting team members will get back to you soon.as possible We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for further evaluation will be contacted. We advise you to regularly check for updates and explore future opportunities with DAR Engineering.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to support your lifestyle and well-being.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance professional growth and career advancement.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and wellness programs to promote overall well-being.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace where professionals from all backgrounds collaborate under DAR's inspiring vision.
- A positive and engaging culture that celebrates shared success, fosters innovation, and builds a brighter future together
Company Description:
DAR Engineering is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy firm providing design, architecture, engineering, project management, construction management and planning services across a broad range of sectors. We assist national governments, international organizations, and private sector companies by delivering comprehensive solutions with global expertise.