Associate Director - Landscape Architecture

at  Urbis

WHO WE ARE:

Urbis is people focussed, and we want the best for our team, our clients, and our communities. We are a community of passionate problem solvers, sought out by clients for our fresh thinking and approach to their city-shaping projects. Our mission is to help create meaningful, sustainable cities & communities.
Urbis is an employer of choice for gender equality (EOCGE), recognised through the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), and active participants in the Federal Career Revive Initiative which supports the attraction and retention of women returning to work after a career break.
We pride ourselves in empowering our employees and supporting them to be the best they can be. Here you will make a tangible difference and positive impact, while gaining incredible industry experience and broad ranging exposure to the most exciting work.
Urbis, Shaping futures your way!

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We are looking for an innovative Associate Director in Landscape Architecture to join our Sydney head office, as part of our national Design team.
As part of the Landscape Architecture leadership team, you will be driving the growth and development of the LA design offering in NSW by leading and delivering high quality technical, production and design input to the National Design team. This involves demonstrating a broad understanding, passion, and emerging skill base in the areas of landscape, built form, public realm design and placemaking.

• Tertiary qualifications in Landscape Architecture;
• Experience in a Design practice and/or consultancy environment;
• 10+ years relevant experience or equivalent experience
• An ability to develop and document complex landscape architecture designs in computer aided design (AutoCAD) and Revit /BIM and graphic (Adobe Creative Suite) and 3d modelling and visualisation expertise (Sketchup / Rhino 3d / Lumion) formats.
• Strong Word and Excel skills to develop contract specifications and costing estimate