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SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

The Principal Urban Planner and Landscape Architect is responsible for planning, designing, and delivering landscape architectural solutions for complex infrastructure and mobility projects. This role ensures that landscape and urban designs satisfy both functional requirements and environmental standards, creating sustainable and aesthetically pleasing environments that enhance the user experience.

Missions/Main Duties

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the development of landscape concepts, detailed designs, and construction documents for transport and urban infrastructure projects.
  • Develop urban design concepts to ensure contextual appropriateness and alignment with local aspirations.
  • Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary landscape team, fostering collaboration between landscape architects, urban designers, engineers, and environmental specialists.
  • Liaise with clients, project managers, authorities, and external consultants to coordinate input and resolve design challenges.
  • Ensure that all landscape designs adhere to relevant environmental regulations, sustainability guidelines, and local planning policies.
  • Review drawings and documents, conducting quality checks to ensure accuracy, feasibility, and buildability.
  • Coordinate workloads, monitor progress against project deliverables, and ensure timely and efficient delivery of landscape documentation.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to winning work.

Profile/Skills

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in landscape architecture or related field.
  • Minimum 15 years relevant landscape design experience, preferably in large-scale transportation or urban development projects.
  • Proven experience in project and team management.
  • Proficient in landscape design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
  • Experience with BIM and digital collaboration tools.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of local (i.e., GCC and RTA) landscape, environmental, and Urban design planning regulations.

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.


Job Details

Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai
Company Website: https://www.systra.com Job Function: Design & Creative Arts
Company Industry/
Sector:
Rail Transportation

What We Offer


About the Company

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and mobility solutions. For more than 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure. With its 11,000 employees, the Group's mission is to connect people and bring territories closer together in the 80 countries where it operates. By making travel more fluid, the infrastructures designed by SYSTRA bring communities together, develop social integration and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure. A benchmark signature for transport solutions, SYSTRA supports its partners and clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved at a very early stage in the design phase, right through to the deployment and maintenance test phases. SYSTRA provides all of its services in more than 80 countries worldwide and generates 76% of its turnover internationally.KEY FIGURES - €1.3 bn in sales in 2024- 2nd international engineering company for Mass Transit & Rail*- 3d for Bridges* - 6th in the Transport sector** Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, 2024

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